Satellite Orbits and GPS Physics Quiz

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Satellite Orbits and GPS Physics: a General level Physics quiz. Test your knowledge with 15 questions!
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Question 1
What force keeps a satellite in orbit?
A Air pressure
B Magnetism
C Gravity
D Friction
Question 2
GPS stands for:
A General Power Source
B Gravity Point System
C Ground Path Satellite
D Global Positioning System
Question 3
How many satellites are typically needed for basic GPS location?
A Two
B Four
C Ten
D One
Question 4
Satellites stay in orbit because they have high:
A Static charge
B Weight
C Horizontal velocity
D Magnetism
Question 5
What do satellites use to communicate with Earth?
A Sound waves
B Radio waves
C Gravity waves
D Physical wires

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