GPS 1
GPS 2
GPS 3
GPS 4
GPS 5
100
Global Positioning System
What does GPS stand for?
100
Figuring out where you are and where you're going
What is one of man's oldest pastimes?
100
U.S. Department of Defense
Who developed GPS?
100
To target precisely their enemies missiles.
What was GPS originally developed for?
100
Refers to doing right/wrong, something that is good/bad
What are ethics?
200
24
How many satellites are used for GPS?
200
1900
How many pounds does one GPS satellite weight in orbit?
200
Phones, cars, boats, planes, computers, etc.
What are some devices that have GPS in them today?
200
The most stable and accurate form of timing man has created.
What are atomic clocks?
200
The website you researched on.
What is www.trimble.com
300
Triangulation/ Trilateration
How does GPS work?
300
OMEGA, LORAN, Dead Reckoning, Celestial
What are some other positioning systems?
300
11,000 miles
How far are GPS satellites from Earth?
300
Mrs. Nantz
Who is your teacher?
300
Thinking about a topic in a deeper, more complex way.
What is depth and complexity?
400
Vocabulary words specific to the topic.
What is language of the discipline?
400
The defining details or characteristics of a topic.
What are details?
400
What elements reoccur?
What are patterns?
400
Information that is missing or unavailable.
What are unanswered questions?
400
The overarching theme, or broad concept of the topic.
What is the big idea?
500
Topic relates within other subjects.
What is across disciplines?
500
The topic in past, present, and future.
What is change over time?
500
The topic is seen differently from different points of view.
What is multiple perspectives?
500
Patterns of change over time.
What are trends?
500
Guidelines or structures that underly the topic.
What are rules?
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