Remote Sensing

What is the primary purpose of remote sensing?

• To study astronomical objects

• To collect information about the earth from a distance

• To amplify sound waves

• To monitor personal health

What is one-way remote sensing is beneficial for agriculture?

• It reduces labor costs

• It improves soil quality

• It helps in predicting the stock market

• It assists in monitoring crop health

Which of the following is a benefit of using remote sensing in disaster management?

• It provides real-time monitoring and assessment

• It can prevent all-natural disasters

• It eliminates the need for emergency services

• It increases the frequency of disasters

Which of the following is an application of remote sensing in environmental monitoring?

• Monitoring local traffic

• Recording sound pollution

• Measuring indoor air quality

• Tracking deforestation

How does remote sensing contribute to urban planning?

• By creating fictional city layouts

• By reducing population density

• By mapping infrastructure and land use changes

• By providing virtual reality experiences

Why is remote sensing important for climate studies?

• It is used solely for entertainment

• It provides data on weather patterns and climate conditions

• It can completely eliminate climate change

• It increases carbon emissions

What is a common tool used in remote sensing technology?

• Microscope

• Telescope

• Satellite

• Thermometer

Remote sensing technology is often used in the following fields, except?

• Nuclear energy

• Agriculture

• Natural resource management

• Urban planning

How does remote sensing help in disaster mitigation?

• By predicting earthquakes

• By providing weather and natural disaster data

• By detecting criminal activity

• By measuring sea level

In the field of marine science, remote sensing is used for?

• Catching fish faster

• Knowing the depth of the ocean

• Monitoring sea surface temperature and currents

• Measuring salinity