Remote Sensing Principles
Geography ⇒ Geographical Skills and Techniques
Remote Sensing Principles starts at 9 and continues till grade 12.
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Describe one application of remote sensing in agriculture.
Explain how remote sensing can be used in urban planning.
Explain the difference between active and passive remote sensing.
Explain why clouds can be a problem for optical remote sensing.
Name one Indian remote sensing satellite.
Name two types of remote sensing based on the source of energy used.
What is meant by 'resolution' in remote sensing?
What is remote sensing?
Which Indian organization is responsible for launching and managing remote sensing satellites? (1) NASA (2) ISRO (3) DRDO (4) BARC
Which of the following is a benefit of using remote sensing in disaster management? (1) Delayed response (2) Quick assessment (3) Increased risk (4) No information
Which of the following is a commonly used sensor in remote sensing? (1) Camera (2) Thermometer (3) Barometer (4) Stopwatch
Which of the following is a limitation of remote sensing data? (1) It is always up-to-date (2) It may require ground verification (3) It is never affected by weather (4) It is always free
Fill in the blank: Remote sensing helps in ______ mapping, which is important for water resource management.
Fill in the blank: Remote sensing images are often processed using ______ systems.
Fill in the blank: The ability of a sensor to distinguish between different wavelengths of energy is called ______ resolution.
Fill in the blank: The Indian satellite series used for resource management is called ______.
True or False: Remote sensing can be used to map water bodies.
True or False: Remote sensing can be used to monitor deforestation.
True or False: Remote sensing can help in disaster management.
True or False: Remote sensing can help in mapping forest cover.
