
Understanding GPS Operations and Functions

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Science, Geography, Computers
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9th - 10th Grade
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Hard

Patricia Brown
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why is it important for GPS to deliver accurate location information?
To save battery life on devices
To reduce the number of satellites needed
To ensure deliveries arrive at the correct address
To improve satellite signal strength
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What technology do riders depend on to find their way?
Wi-Fi
NFC
Bluetooth
GPS
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the role of the Shria Space Force Base in GPS operations?
Controlling GPS satellites
Providing GPS training
Developing GPS software
Manufacturing GPS devices
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How many satellites make up the GPS system?
45
24
12
31
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What analogy is used to describe the satellite orbits around the Earth?
A planet with rings
A ball with strings
A watermelon with elastic bands
A globe with lines
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why do satellites need to be told their location?
They don't automatically know their position
They lose power frequently
They are too far from Earth
They move out of orbit
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the primary function of the ground antenna in GPS operations?
To communicate with users
To track weather patterns
To send commands to the satellites
To power the satellites
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