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GPS and the Theory of Relativity: a General level Physics quiz. Test your knowledge with 13 questions!

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Question 1

GPS systems must account for which scientific theory?

A Big Bang Theory

B Theory of Relativity

C Quantum Mechanics

D Atomic Theory

Question 2

Why do clocks on GPS satellites run slightly faster than clocks on Earth?

A They use better batteries

B They are moving faster

C They are colder

D They are further from Earth's gravity

Question 3

What happens if GPS clocks are not corrected for relativity?

A The GPS would be inaccurate

B The signal would stop

C The satellite would fall

D The satellite would explode

Question 4

Which scientist developed the Theory of Relativity?

A Albert Einstein

B Thomas Edison

C Isaac Newton

D Stephen Hawking

Question 5

GPS satellites orbit which body?

A The Moon

B Mars

C The Earth

D The Sun

📋 This quiz has 13 questions in total.