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Remote Sensing bank (1)

Prof. Dr. Ahmed Abd El-Salam 010000763773

1. _____ is the collection of data that does not involve physical 10. Pick up the correct statement from the following:
contact
a. In remote sensing technique, the observation place, is
a. GPS called a platform
b. Fieldwork b. Platforms may be either stationary or mobile
c. Remote-sensing c. Spatial resolution of the imaging system becomes poorer
d. Not opening your textbook with increase of platform height
d. All of these
2. How are remote sensing data commonly used?
a. to predict surface geology 11. The interaction of the electromagnetic radiation
b. to monitor changes in the land produced with a specific wave length to illuminate a target
c. to change contour intervals on a map on the terrain for studying its scattered radiance, is called:

3. How do satellites "see" things? a. passive remote sensing


a. Sensing electromagnetic radiation b. active remote sensing
b. MAGIC of course c. neutral remote sensing
c. With cameras on loop d. None of these
d. Using remote sensing cameras mounted to the body and
projected to earth 12. In GPS, receivers are used are ;

4. When light is reflected off a surface, it is detected by passive a. electronic clocks


remote sensing satellites and produces a(n) ________________, b. atomic clocks
which we use to identify different surfaces. c. quartz clocks
d. mechanical clocks
a. Rainbow
b. Pulsar 13. In case of reflection and refraction of electromagnetic
c. Spectral Signatures radiation,

a. angle of incidence = angle of refraction


5. Which color has the longest waves?
b. angle of incidence = angle of reflection
red
c. angle of refraction = sum of the angles of incidence and
a. orange
refraction
b. yellow
d. All the above
c. green
14. Which of the following is not a form of remote sensing?
6. The value of energy quantum for radiation of any frequency is
proportional to: a. radar
b. taking a temperature reading with a thermometer
a. The frequency c. taking a temperature reading from a satellite
b. The reciprocal of the energy d. taking a temperature reading of Earth from a plane
c. The square of the frequency
d. The square root of the frequency 15. The Earth's re-radiation of heat back towards space is
mostly in the ____ wavelengths.
7. Which one of the following frequency regions is a part of sun's
radiation? a. visible
b. ultraviolet
a. Ultraviolet frequency region c. infrared
b. Infrared frequency region d. microwave
c. Radio frequency region e. radio
d. All of these
16. The most effective greenhouse gas at absorbing heat
8. The normal altitude of GPS satellite is about is:
a. 16,200 km a. carbon dioxide
b. 20,200 km b. methane
c. 24,400 km c. water vapor
d. 36,100 km d. CFCs
9. Remote sensing techniques make use of the properties of 17. Which of the following types of electromagnetic
emitted, reflected or diffracted by the sensed objects: radiation has the strongest interaction with matter?
a. Electric waves a. Radio
b. Sound waves b. X-ray
c. Electromagnetic waves c. Gamma
d. Wind waves d. Visible
e. Infrared

Best Wishes Dr. Ahmed Abd El-Salam


Remote Sensing bank (1)
Prof. Dr. Ahmed Abd El-Salam 010000763773

18. The diagram shows how strongly various wavelengths 25. The term describing how much light is reflected from a
of electromagnetic radiation are transmitted through surface is...
Earth’s atmosphere. a. Albedo
b. Reflectivity
c. Absorbtion
d. Surface Luster

26. Most OUTGOING radiation is……..


a. Infrared
b. Visible
c. UV
18. What type of electromagnetic radiation can be both the d. Microwaves
most strongly absorbed by the atmosphere and the least
strongly absorbed? 27. Why don't we have to worry about high energy Xrays
and Gamma rays on the surface of the Earth?
a. Gamma a. They are absorbed in the upper atmosphere
b. Radio waves b. They never reach the Earth's atmosphere
c. Visible c. They are reflected by the atmosphere
d. X-rays d. They are blocked by the Earth's magnetic field
e. Infrared

19. Is electromagnetic radiation of 1 m wavelength 28. UV rays cause Oxygen and Ozone molecules to…..
transmitted more strongly or less strongly through the a. vibrate
atmosphere than red light? b. dissociate
c. bond
a. Equally strongly d. sunburn
b. Less strongly
c. More strongly

20. Is visible light more strongly or less strongly absorbed by


the atmosphere than X-rays?

a. Equally strongly
b. More strongly
c. Less strongly

21. What is an infrared radiation?


a. Wavelengths that are longer than red light.
b. Energy from the sun.
c. An invisible form of energy with wavelengths that are shorter
than violet light.

22. Energy observed by the Earth's atmosphere.


What is scattering?
a. invisible form of energy.
b. Dust particles and gases in the atmosphere reflect light in all
direction.
c. energy from earth's atmoshpere.

23. A natural process that holds heat in is


called_________________.

a. greenhouse effect
b. infrared radiation
c. ultraviolet radiation
d. visible light

24. What form of electromagnetic waves are felt as heat?


a. ultraviolet radiation
b. visible light
c. greenhouse radiation
d. infrared radiation

Best Wishes Dr. Ahmed Abd El-Salam

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