Question

A geographer would most likely use GPS for which task?

to provide detailed information about a location


to study the ocean floor


to determine whether or not a community needs to build a new school


to chart the growth of a city

Answer 1

a, to provide detailed information about a location

Answer 2

Option (1)

Step-by-step explanation:

A GPS is a satellite-based, radio-navigation system which is commonly used by the geographers to determine the exact location on the earth's surface. There are more than 30 satellites that constantly orbits around the earth, and it transmits signals that are recorded in the GPS receiver and it also implements the triangulation method that helps in finding out the location in more detailed information. It has various uses such as for defense purposes, commercial uses and also used in mobile phones.

Thus, the correct answer is option (1).