What Is the Difference Between Active and Passive RFID Tags

question 3

Multiple Choice

What is the difference between active and passive RFID tags?

• A) Active tags have a battery as their own power source and do not need a reader to energize them like passive tags do.
• B) Active tags receive energy from the electromagnetic field created by the reader; and passive tags receive energy from a battery.
• C) Active tags are faster and less expensive than passive tags.
• D) Passive tags are most frequently found in defense or military systems, and active tags are used more frequently in retail.

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Definitions:

Contextual Perspective

View of human development that sees the individual as inseparable from the social context.

Environmental

Relating to or arising from the natural world and the impact of human activity on its condition.

Interactive

Interactive involves two-way communication or engagement, where participants can influence or respond to each other.

Macrosystem

A term in ecological systems theory referring to the cultural or societal context that influences an individual's development.