Question

The system of satellites used to determine any position on the Earth is known as:

A GPRS Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
B spam Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
C bus Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
D GPS Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
E None of these Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

Solution

The GPS (Global Positioning System) is a "constellation" of approximately 30 well-spaced satellites that orbit the Earth and make it possible for people with ground receivers to pinpoint their geographic location. The location accuracy is anywhere from 100 to 10 meters for most equipment.

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