Beyond Borders: Earth Observation Satellites Quiz

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    Which satellite system is primarily used for weather forecasting and storm tracking?

    • NOAA
    • SPOT
    • SUOMI NPP
    • DMC-3
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Embark on a cosmic journey with our "Beyond Borders: Earth Observation Satellites Quiz" and delve into the fascinating realm of space technology and remote sensing. This quiz transcends geographical boundaries, inviting you to explore the critical role Earth Observation Satellites play in monitoring our planet.

From tracking climate patterns to assessing environmental changes, each question unveils the extraordinary capabilities of these satellites in providing a global perspective. Challenge yourself with inquiries that traverse the frontiers of space science, covering satellite orbits, sensor technologies, and the impact of Earth Observation on various industries.

Whether you're an aspiring space enthusiast, environmentalist, or tech buff, this quiz promises a knowledgeable experience. Sharpen your cosmic knowledge, transcend borders, and unravel the secrets of Earth Observation Satellites. Take the quiz now and elevate your understanding of the pivotal role these satellites play in our interconnected world. Are you ready to take off?

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  • 2. 

    Which of the following earth observation satellites is also known as Landsat 8?

    • Himawari-8

    • GOES-16

    • Sentinel-2

    • LDCM

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  • 3. 

    Which satellite constellation provides global coverage for Earth observation?

    • IRNSS

    • Galileo

    • GPS

    • Copernicus

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  • 4. 

    Which earth observation satellite mission was dedicated to measure carbon dioxide levels in Earth's atmosphere?

    • GOES-R

    • SMAP

    • OCO-2

    • DMSP

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  • 5. 

    Which earth observation satellite is used for monitoring natural disasters and environmental changes?

    • WorldView-3

    • CBERS

    • GeoEye-1

    • RADARSAT-2

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  • 6. 

    Which earth observation satellite measures the Earth's gravitational field and changes in its land and water distribution?

    • GRACE-FO

    • WorldView-4

    • Kanopus-V

    • ALOS-2

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  • 7. 

    Which earth observation satellite is primarily used for atmospheric and climate studies?

    • MetOp

    • Hubble Space Telescope

    • Kompsat-3A

    • Aqua

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  • 8. 

    Which satellite system provides high-resolution optical imagery for Earth observation?

    • METEOSAT

    • Pleiades

    • RADARSAT

    • Oceansat-2

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  • 9. 

    Which satellite system focuses on monitoring space weather and solar activity?

    • ERS

    • ICESat-2

    • SWARM

    • SOHO

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  • 10. 

     Which satellite system provides real-time monitoring of ocean surface conditions?

    • GOES-17

    • SEOSAT-Ingenio

    • WorldView-2

    • Jason-3

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  • 11. 

    Which earth observation satellite constellation focuses on monitoring air quality and greenhouse gases?

    • SLATS

    • ASM

    • CARBONITE

    • Sentinel-5

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  • 12. 

    Which satellite system is primarily used for land surveying and cadastral mapping?

    • Ziyuan-3

    • Radarsat-1

    • TH-1A

    • Flock

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    Which earth observation satellite provides data for mapping and land cover classification?

    • Formosat-2

    • RISAT-1

    • KOMPSAT-5

    • Pleiades-HR

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  • 14. 

    Which satellite system provides global coverage for monitoring climate and weather patterns?

    • HJ-1

    • GPM

    • HY-2A

    • METOP

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    Which earth observation satellite mission is dedicated to studying the Earth's gravity and magnetic fields?

    • SKYMED

    • DMC-2

    • COSMO-SkyMed

    • Swarm

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