What is the primary purpose of the Normalized Difference Vegetation Index (NDVI)?
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Remote Sensing and GIS in Geological Engineering
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Which remote sensing platform provides the highest spatial resolution images?
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In GIS, what does 'topology' refer to?
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Which satellite sensor is known for providing thermal infrared data?
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What is the role of the Global Positioning System (GPS) in geological engineering?
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What does the term 'spectral signature' mean in remote sensing?
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Which GIS analysis technique is used to predict groundwater recharge zones?
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Which remote sensing method is effective for mapping subsurface geological features?
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What is the spatial resolution of a satellite image?
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Which GIS data format is best for representing continuous phenomena like temperature or elevation?
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What is the main advantage of Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) in remote sensing?
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What is the primary use of the GIS operation called 'clip'?
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Which of these is NOT typically obtained from remote sensing data?
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What is the role of image classification in remote sensing?
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Which of the following is a disadvantage of raster data in GIS?
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What type of remote sensing uses the visible, near-infrared, and shortwave infrared spectrum?
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What is the function of a Digital Elevation Model (DEM) in GIS?
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Which satellite system is primarily used for global land surface observations?
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In GIS, what is the purpose of 'buffer analysis'?
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Which remote sensing technique is useful for detecting landslides and surface deformation?
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