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Geog 0222: Aerial Photography And Remote Sensing Question Paper

Geog 0222: Aerial Photography And Remote Sensing

Course:Diploma In Education Arts

Institution: Chuka University question papers

Exam Year:2013

UNIVERSITY EXAMINATIONS
SECOND YEAR EXAMINATION FOR THE AWARD OF
DIPLOMA IN EDUCATION ARTS

GEOG 0222: AERIAL PHOTOGRAPHY AND REMOTE SENSING

STREAMS: DIP (EDUC) Y2S2 TIME: 2 HOURS

DAY/DATE: WEDNESDAY 7/8/2013 2.30 PM – 4.30 PM
INSTRUCTIONS TO CANDIDATES:

• Answer Question ONE and TWO Others
• Sketch Diagrams and Illustrations should be used to Support your Answer whenever Necessary.

1. (a) Examine the history of remote sensing. [18 marks]

(b) Discuss the various components that make up a GIS. [12 marks]

2. Using illustrations, discuss the common types of remote sensing. [20 marks]

3. Write brief notes on the following components of remote sensing technology. [20 marks]

(i) Sensors [4 marks]

(ii) Detectors [4 marks]

(iii) Platform [4 marks]

(iv) Energy source [4 marks]

(v) Image processing [4 marks]

4. Explain the major applications of GIS in the world today. [20 marks]

5. Analyse the common ESRI GIS software’s pointing out their analytical and geo processing capabilities. [20 marks]
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