Question

    Consider the following statements about TEMPO satellite: 

    1. It monitors major air pollutants across North America. 

    2.    It was Built by Canada.

    3.  TEMPO means Tropospheric Emissions Monitoring of Pollution. 

    Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

    A 1 only Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B 1 and 2 only Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C 1 and 3 only Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D 2 and 3 only Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    NASA's new satellite TEMPO measure air pollution hourly has shown significant progress and now the space agency officials are already thinking about ways to extend its life.  Tropospheric Emissions Monitoring of Pollution (TEMPO) monitors major air pollutants across North America.  Its monitoring range extends from Canada’s oil sands to the Yucatán Peninsula and across the Atlantic to the Pacific Ocean.

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