GISP Exam Questions n answers graded A+ 2023/2024

GISP Exam Questions The property of area for a parcel polygon may be considered (choose best answer) A. Precise B. Accurate C. Legally correct D. Both A and B - correct answer Both A and B A vector data model uses which of the following coordinate pairs to build curvature within a line? (best answer) A. Verticies B. Points C. Floating points D. Nodes - correct answer A. Verticies GIS differs from surveying and mapping by introducing (best answer) A. Attribute description B. Spatial Analysis C. Location determination D. Temporal Information - correct answer B. Spatial Analysis What is a datum? (best answer) A. mathematical model B. The mathematical model related to a real world feature C. Real world features projected with minimum distortion from a round earth to a flat map D. A system of coordinates - correct answer B. The mathematical model related to a real world feature Which method is used to align an un-referenced dataset with one that has spatial reference information? (best answer) A. Scaling B. Reprojecting C. Georeferencing D. defining projections - correct answer C. Georeferencing Control points are best described as (best answer) A. Areas on the map where projection can easily change B. Points on the map that do not have a spatial refernce C. Points in the data that share the same datum, no matter how the datasets are altered D. Common locations used in aligning two datasets - correct answer D. Common locations used in aligning two datasets In a map showing contours, the name of the darker contour lines is (best answer) A. index contours B. key contours C. Lines of deviation D. Lines of elevation - correct answer A. index contours Imaginary lines on a map that represent areas of constant elevation are (best answer) A. Bands B. Contours C. Digital line graphs D. Collars - correct answer B. Contours What do thematic maps include? (best answer) A. Thematic content and spatial location B. USGS