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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 -

CORRECT ANSWER: Both A and B




QUESTION: 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




QUESTION: 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




QUESTION: 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




QUESTION: 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




QUESTION: 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




QUESTION: 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




QUESTION: Imaginary lines on a map that represent areas of constant

elevation are (best answer)

A. Bands

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