What is GIS?

A. A network of Earth-orbiting satellites that connect to receivers to calculate precise time and location information
B. Computer hardware and software system that analyzes, displays, and stores geographic data
C. Use of aerial photography or satellite imagery to collect data on the surface of Earth from a distance
D. Global intelligence service that operates Earth-orbiting satellites for surveillance

B. Computer hardware and software system that analyzes, displays, and stores geographic data