Which of the Following Describes Longitude

question 110

Multiple Choice

Which of the following describes longitude?

• A) Use plastic or conductive polymers instead of silicon-based microchips, allowing them to be washed or exposed to water without damaging the chip.
• B) A device that measures the acceleration (the rate of change of velocity) of an item and is used to track truck speeds or taxi cab speeds.
• C) A satellite-based navigation system providing extremely accurate position, time, and speed information.
• D) An east/west measurement of position.

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Definitions:

Fundamental

Fundamental refers to serving as an essential component or basis for something, being of central importance.

Defence Mechanism

Psychological strategies brought into play by the unconscious mind to manipulate, deny, or distort reality in order to defend against feelings of anxiety and unacceptable impulses.

Displacement

A psychological defense mechanism where an individual shifts emotions from one object or idea to another, often less threatening, target.

Projection

A defense mechanism where an individual ascribes their own unwanted thoughts, feelings, or motives to another person.