Which of the following statements about remote sensing is not true?
A) Remote sensing operates on the principle that objects on the Earth emit electromagnetic radiation that can be measured.
B) Objects on the Earth emit energy that is both visible and invisible to our unaided eyes.
C) A remote-sensing image begins with a measurement of emissivity by the satellite.
D) The collected data is only sent out to scientific users as false-colored images.
E) False-color images highlight particular geographic features of interest.

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The collected data from remote sensing is not only sent out to scientific users as false-colored images. The data can be processed and analyzed in various forms such as numerical data, graphs, and maps. False-color images are one way of representing the data, but not the only way.

Which of the Following Statements About Remote Sensing Is Not