Ground Penetrating Radar (GPR) works by

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Ground Penetrating Radar (GPR) works by:

A. Detecting changes in soil color

B. Transmitting seismic waves

C. Sending electromagnetic waves and analyzing their reflection

D. Using hydraulic pressure

Answer: Option C

GPR sends high-frequency electromagnetic waves into the ground and captures reflections from subsurface objects or changes in material.

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