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Answers Latest Update for 2025/2026
Physical Characteristics of Land - ✔✔Indestructibility
Immobility
Uniqueness
Economic Characteristics of Land - ✔✔Permanence of Investment
Investments
Scarcity
Area of Preference
Metes and Bounds - ✔✔Point of Beginning
Rectangular (Government) Survey - ✔✔Base lines run east -west
Principal meridians run north - south
Township - ✔✔Six miles square (36 square miles)
Contains 36 sections
Section - ✔✔One square mile (640 acres)
Numbered from northeast corner to northwest on first row, second row runs west to east, so on
and so forth
One acre - ✔✔43,560 feet
Easement appurtenant - ✔✔Gives easement beneficiary right to use another's property.
"Runs with the land" and does not end at sale of serving or dominant.
, Easements in gross - ✔✔Personal interest in right to use the land (like utility company). Only
service to tenement.
Easement by necessity - ✔✔Arises when there is no other access to a property by a street or
public way. Created by necessity, not convenience.
Easement by prescription - ✔✔Acquired when the claimant has use of others land for 5 to 20
years (21 years in PA).
Tacking - ✔✔Successive periods of use by different parties may establish a claim for
easement by prescription through this in terms of easement by prescription.
CANOE - ✔✔For easement by prescription.
Continuous
Adverse
Notorious
Open
Exclusive
License - ✔✔Permission to enter the land of another for a species purpose.
Can be canceled or terminated.
Allodial - ✔✔System under which land is held in U.S. Individual can hold property free and
clear of any rent or service due the government.
Police power - ✔✔Power of the state to establish legislation to protect public health and
safety and promote general welfare.
Answers Latest Update for 2025/2026
Physical Characteristics of Land - ✔✔Indestructibility
Immobility
Uniqueness
Economic Characteristics of Land - ✔✔Permanence of Investment
Investments
Scarcity
Area of Preference
Metes and Bounds - ✔✔Point of Beginning
Rectangular (Government) Survey - ✔✔Base lines run east -west
Principal meridians run north - south
Township - ✔✔Six miles square (36 square miles)
Contains 36 sections
Section - ✔✔One square mile (640 acres)
Numbered from northeast corner to northwest on first row, second row runs west to east, so on
and so forth
One acre - ✔✔43,560 feet
Easement appurtenant - ✔✔Gives easement beneficiary right to use another's property.
"Runs with the land" and does not end at sale of serving or dominant.
, Easements in gross - ✔✔Personal interest in right to use the land (like utility company). Only
service to tenement.
Easement by necessity - ✔✔Arises when there is no other access to a property by a street or
public way. Created by necessity, not convenience.
Easement by prescription - ✔✔Acquired when the claimant has use of others land for 5 to 20
years (21 years in PA).
Tacking - ✔✔Successive periods of use by different parties may establish a claim for
easement by prescription through this in terms of easement by prescription.
CANOE - ✔✔For easement by prescription.
Continuous
Adverse
Notorious
Open
Exclusive
License - ✔✔Permission to enter the land of another for a species purpose.
Can be canceled or terminated.
Allodial - ✔✔System under which land is held in U.S. Individual can hold property free and
clear of any rent or service due the government.
Police power - ✔✔Power of the state to establish legislation to protect public health and
safety and promote general welfare.
