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B
Collecting of data regarding the earth's surface
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C
To help trekkers know that exact location
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D
To support transport authorities
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Solution
The correct option is A Locating geographical places correctly The main objective of remote sensing technology is to collect data regarding the earth's surface.
The term remote sensing is made up of two words "Reomte" and "Sensing". Here the meaning of remote is "far away" and sensing is "getting information".
Thus the term remote sensing means collecting data about an object from a distance.
Global Positioning System (GPS) technology is used to locate correct geographivcal places.