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AP Human Geography
Unit 1 – Thinking Geographically
Topic 1.3
Which weakness applies to the use of Global Positioning Systems (GPS) in human geography studies?
GPS has difficulty with accurately pinpointing rural locations due to lack of landmarks.
GPS is limited by inability to track movements across borders .
GPS does not function well in densely populated areas.
GPS data can lack privacy protections for individuals' location information.
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AP Human Geography - 1.3 The Power and Uses of Geographic Data
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