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Sara is a geographer and an environmental scientist. She wants to study how forests are growing or shrinking as a

result of human behavior. Sara is using photographs and images taken from Landsat, an object orbiting through the
Earth's atmosphere, to understand the situation.
Which remote sensing technology is Sara using in this situation?
A. GPS (Global Positioning System)
B. GIS (geographic information systems)
C. satellite imagery
D. radar

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Answer:

c

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Satellite imagery is used by Sara to study how forests are growing or shrinking as a result of human behavior.

Step-by-step explanation:

The object that moves in an orbit around any planet is called as Satellite. These are used for taking photographs of earth or any kind of planets. Satellites are generally controlled by governments. These are also termed ad earth observation imagery.

The companies of satellite imaging sell the images taken by the way of licensing government. The images and photographs that are taken by the Satellites can be applied in many different fields. They can be used in agriculture, oceanography, forestry, geology, landscape,cartography, etc.

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