ESRI ArcGIS Pro Associate Certification Exam Questions and Answers

ESRI ArcGIS Pro Associate
Certification
Domains: - Answer- Constrain valid values for a field

Subtypes: - Answer- Subset of features that share same attributes

Topology: - Answer- Define spatial relationships that should be protected in data

Archiving data: - Answer- Archiving versioned data that allows access changes

.SHP - Answer- Stores feature geometry

.SHX - Answer- Stores index of feature geometry

.DBF - Answer- Stores attribute information of features

.PRJ - Answer- Stores coordinate system information

Small-scale maps... - Answer- Show a large geographic area with few details

Large-scale maps... - Answer- Show a small geographic area with more detail

Cylinder projection: - Answer- Meridians and parallels intersect at right angles

Cone projection: - Answer- Contacts the globe along a single latitude (standard
parallel)

Plane projection: - Answer- Longitude lines radiate outward from the pole and
latitude lines appear as concentric circles

Conformal projection: - Answer- Preserves shape, but not area

Equal area projection: - Answer- Preserves area, but not shape

Equidistant projection: - Answer- Preserves distance from one point to every other
point

Azimuthal projections: - Answer- Preserves direction from one point to all points

Gnomic projection: - Answer- Preserves distance and direction, but not area

Compromise projection: - Answer- Aims to balance shape and area distortion

Mosaic datasets contain three layers: - Answer- Boundary, footprint, and image

, Pyramids in raster data: - Answer- Enhances performance by making copies of the
original data at decreasing resolution

Overviews in raster data: - Answer- Creates a reduced resolution raster dataset to
increase display speed and reduce CPU usage

Closest to center (mosaicking method) - Answer- Sorts rasters with their centers
closest to view placed at the top

Closest to Nadir (mosaicking method) - Answer- Displays the image with the
smallest distance between the nadir position and center of image

Closest to viewpoint (mosaicking method) - Answer- Use when there are many
overlapping images

Northwest (mosaicking method) - Answer- Displays the image that has its center in
the northwest corner

By attribute (mosaicking method) - Answer- Orders the rasters based on metadata
attributes and the difference from a base value

Tangent (snapping) - Answer- Edits snap to the nearest point of tangency on an arc

Alignment (tools) - Answer- Move
Align Features
Rotate
Scale

Reshape (tools) - Answer- Reshape
Extend
Edit vertices

Divide (tools) - Answer- Split
Explode

Construct (tools) - Answer- Merge
Buffer
Duplicate

Topology (tools) - Answer- Validate extent
Fix error

Topographic (tools) - Answer- GeoName to features
Populate angle

Out Beyond (minimum scale) - Answer- Smallest map scale at which layer should be
visible

In Beyond (maximum scale) - Answer- Largest map scale at which layer should be
visible