Spatial locations Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

What is spatial analysis? Answer The process of examining locations, attributes, and relationships of features in spatial data through overlay and other analytical techniques in order to address a question or gain useful knowledge. What types of studies can be performed using spatial analysis? Answer Proximity Analysis (police stations), Suitability Studies (retail), Risk Assessment Studies (flood prone areas), Gravity Models (city pools and distance) Describe a Suitability Study. Answer C...

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...

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 answers 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 answers A. Verticies GIS differs from surveying and mapping by introducing (best answer) A. Attribute description B. Spatial Analysis C. Locati...

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Introduction to GIS Exam Questions & Answers 2024 Components of a GIS definition according to Haywood - ANSWER-Computer systems Data Management and Anylasis tasks Define spatial data - ANSWER-Position/location based data 3 entities of spatial data? - ANSWER-Lines Points Areas What are some field of study that GIS integrates? - ANSWER-• Geography • Cartography • Surveying & Geodesy • Computer Science, Database Management, Computer Aided Design (CAD), Network analysis...

Mental Map CORRECT ANSWER Person's POV perception/objective knowledge of a place in addition to our subjective perceptions/opinions of locations. It's different from person to person Spatial Patterns CORRECT ANSWER Organization & placement of people and objects in the world Location: CORRECT ANSWER A particular position or place (a convenient location) Place CORRECT ANSWER A particular position or point in space (remote place in the world) Region CORRECT ANSWER Part of the coun...

geomatics - the modern scientific term referring to the integrated approach of measurement, analysis, management, storage, and presentation of the descriptions and locations of spatial data spatial data - data collected using a variety of methods including satellites, air and sea-borne sensors, and ground based instruments cylindrical, conic, azimuthal/planar,longitude grid -four general classes of coordinate systems universal transverse mercator - UTM accronym military grid reference syst...

The word geography means... - Answer- geo: earth, graphia: to write; description Five Themes of Geography - Answer- Location, Place, Human/Environment Interactions, Movement, Realms and Regions Location - Answer- Where are we? Where is it? Two types: absolute, relative Absolute location - Answer- A unique or exact position on the Earth's surface; coordinate systems, room numbers, street addresses Relative location - Answer- A position described solely with reference to another locat...

Chapter 01: Terminology, Positioning, and Imaging Principles Lampignano: Bontrager’s Textbook of Radiographic Positioning and Related Anatomy, 10th Edition MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. What type of tissue binds together and supports the various structures of the body? a. Epithelial b. Connective c. Muscular d. Nervous ANS: B 2. The lowest level of structural organization in the human body is the _____ level. a. molecular b. cellular c. chemical d. atomic ANS: C 3. What type of tissue ...

GISP Exam Prep (2023)- Questions & Answers (Graded A+) GISP Exam Prep (2023)- Questions & Answers (Graded A+) Certification - ANSWER - a process, often voluntary, by which individuals who have demonstrated a level of expertise in the profession are identified to the public and other stakeholders by a third party What did URISA explore in 1999? - ANSWER - Formed a committee to explore GIS certification and this work lead to the creation to the GIS Certification Institute Surveyors - ANS...