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GISP FINAL EXAM | 2025-2026 LATEST UPDATED | ACTUAL
EXAM QUESTIONS WITH SOLUTIONS | 100% RATED
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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 - (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 - (answer)A. Verticies
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GIS differs from surveying and mapping by introducing (best answer)
A. Attribute description
B. Spatial Analysis
C. Location determination
D. Temporal Information - (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 - (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
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B. Reprojecting
C. Georeferencing
D. defining projections - (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 - (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 - (answer)A. index contours
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Imaginary lines on a map that represent areas of constant elevation are (best
answer)
A. Bands
B. Contours
C. Digital line graphs
D. Collars - (answer)B. Contours
What do thematic maps include? (best answer)
A. Thematic content and spatial location
B. USGS
C. Elevation
D. Spatial Attributes - (answer)A. Thematic content and spatial location
If you are making a web map of sampling locations, streams and watershed areas,
in what order would you place the layers on the map? (best answer)
A. Sampling locations, wetland areas, streams
GISP FINAL EXAM | 2025-2026 LATEST UPDATED | ACTUAL
EXAM QUESTIONS WITH SOLUTIONS | 100% RATED
CORRECT | 100% VERFIED SOLTIONS | ALREADY GRADED
A+
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 - (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 - (answer)A. Verticies
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GIS differs from surveying and mapping by introducing (best answer)
A. Attribute description
B. Spatial Analysis
C. Location determination
D. Temporal Information - (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 - (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
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B. Reprojecting
C. Georeferencing
D. defining projections - (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 - (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 - (answer)A. index contours
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Imaginary lines on a map that represent areas of constant elevation are (best
answer)
A. Bands
B. Contours
C. Digital line graphs
D. Collars - (answer)B. Contours
What do thematic maps include? (best answer)
A. Thematic content and spatial location
B. USGS
C. Elevation
D. Spatial Attributes - (answer)A. Thematic content and spatial location
If you are making a web map of sampling locations, streams and watershed areas,
in what order would you place the layers on the map? (best answer)
A. Sampling locations, wetland areas, streams
