1.

Rayleigh scattering is caused by: *

Gas molecule
Smoke and dust
Water vapor
All of the above

2. Which of these pixel sizes has the highest spatial resolution? *

5m x 5m
25cm x 25cm
1km x 1km
2.5m x 2.5m

3. The following is NOT remote sensing: *

Global Positioning System (GPS)
Image analysis
Radar images
Satellite images

4. One of the following is an advantage for using RS: *

Often oversold
Can be expensive
Subject to human error
Provides important physical quantities

5. We receive energy from the sun via: *

Radiation
Conduction
Convection
None of the above

6. Objects emit and reflect light except when its temperature is: *
At water freezing point (0°C)
Below absolute zero (-273°C)
At water boiling temperature
At -50 °C

7. Energy recorded by remote sensing systems undergoes: *

Travel through the vacuum of space at the speed of light
Interaction with the Earth’s atmosphere
Interacts with the Earth’s surface
All of the above

8. According to the ASPRS official definition, remote sensing is considered as: *

Art
Science and Technology
Both A and B
None of the above

9. Plants reflects more energy in the following bands: *

Green
Red
Shortwave Infra-red
Near Infra-red

10. All the colors we see are basically various combinations of the following three
colors: *
Red, Yellow, and Blue
Pink, Green, and Orange
Red, Green, and Blue
Black, White, and Red

11. The type of resolution that is associated with the number of bands is: *
Spatial
Spectral
Temporal
Radiometric

12. This image was taken in NIR band for a certain area using 8-bit system: The
dominant land cover in this area is: *

Water
Bare land
Vegetation
Urban buildings

13. Scattering will greatly: *

Reduce the information content of remotely sensed data
Enhance the information collected for remote sensing
Improve the contrast
Improve differentiation between objects
 14. False color composite is when you display: *
Plants in “red” color
Plants in “Green” color
Red sand in “Red” color
Blue objects in “Blue” color

15. Type of scattering is a function of: *

Wavelength
Size of obstacle in the atmosphere
Both a and b
None of the above

16. One of these instruments is used to collect remote sensing data: *

Satellite
Drone
Airplane
All of the above

17. Rainbow colors caused by sun reflection on water droplets is an example of: *
Mie scattering
Rayleigh scattering
Non-Selective scattering
None of the above

18. The visible color that has the longest wavelength is: *
Blue
Red
Green
NIR

19. The whole electromagnetic (EM) spectrum consists of: *

Longest wavelengths
Shortest wavelengths
Both a and b
None of the above

20. Limitations of RS are: *

Subject to human error
Can be expensive
Needs calibration and processing for images
All of the above