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A GPS relies on the signals from a system of 24 satellites placed at _____ different orbits around the Earth.
  1. 6

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The correct option is A 6
A GPS requires a GPS receiver, which relies on the signals from a system of 24 active satellites placed at six different orbits around the Earth.

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