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AI, Internet & Everyday TechnologyEveryday Technology Applications (GPS, Robotics, Digital Devices)

How does the Navstar GPS work for different applications?

  1. A.It uses a constellation of satellites transmitting precise timing signals to calculate location by trilaterationCorrect answer
  2. B.It relies on ground-based radar stations that bounce signals off the ionosphere to determine position
  3. C.It measures the Earth's magnetic field variations using onboard magnetometers and triangulates position
  4. D.It calculates location by measuring atmospheric pressure differences between multiple weather stations

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Quick fact: Navstar GPS works by using a constellation of satellites transmitting precise timing signals to calculate location by trilateration.

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