Respond to the prompts below. Responses must be entered directly into this Word document below the corresponding question, and this document re-uploaded (as a WordDoc; .docx) to the appropriate Assignment page on Canvas for the week.
Please rename this file when saving it as “Week4Assignment_GIS3015_FirstNameLastName” (putting your name in the file name). You will lose 5pts if the file is not renamed appropriately or saved as a WordDoc file (.docx), and/or if you do not keep all original document formatting. Un-professional language, formatting, etc. will be penalized accordingly (5pts).
(10pts) Question #1: How does the field of Remote Sensing (its technologies, processes, etc.) influence modern digital mapmaking? *4 sentences minimum
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(5pts) Question #2: What is the difference between Active Sensors and Passive Sensors? Provide an example of each too. *3 sentences minimum
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(5pts) Question #3:I’m looking at a high altitude 2D image of an urban area on Google Maps, and I noticed that some of the tall buildings look like they are titled or laying on their sides. What’s causing that? *3sentences minimum
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(10pts) Question #4: What is a ‘drone’? *3 sentences minimum
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(10pts) Question #5: In your opinion, are drones the ‘future of remote sensing’? Yes or No – and support your argument with specifics. *3 sentences minimum
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