Azure Tide Real Estate Pre
Licensing Course Section
10 Exam Questions and
Complete Solutions
Graded A+
3 types of legal descriptions - Answer: - metes and bounds
- government survey system
- lot and block description
Base Line - Answer: primary reference lines in a government survey system that run east-west
Benchmark - Answer:
Check - Answer: a square made up of 16 townships or 24 miles squared created by intersecting lines
including correction lines adjusted to compensate for the curvature of the earth.
4 x 4 = 16
Datum - Answer: survey data required to identify the location of the block
Government Survey System - Answer: - based on the logic that you can identify any point on a plane by
reference to 2 axis
- primary reference lines running in an east-west direction are called base lines
- range lines run north-south every 6 miles. the north-south strip of land formed by 2 range lines is
called a range
, - township lines run east-west every 6 miles. the east-west strip of land form by 2 township lines is
called a tier or township.
- intersection of 2 range lines and 2 township lines form a 6-mile square called a township
a) 36 sections in a township
b) numbering system of section within townships
- correction lines
R3W in government survey system - Answer: three rang lines west of the principal meridian
T3S in government survey system - Answer: three range lines south of the base line
sec 1, T2S, R3W in government survey system - Answer: section 1 of township 2 south, range 3 west of
the Tallahassee principal meridian and base line.
how to identify the property S1/2, SE 1/4, NE 1/4 of Sec 1, T2S, R3W of the Tallahassee Principal
Meridian and Base Line - Answer: start at the Tallahassee principal meridian and base line intersection.
The township is the located by plotting the intersecting lines of T2S and R3W. that township is divided
into 36 sections and section 1 is chosen. Then working our legal description further to the left, it is
quartered. Of the 4 quadrants created, the north-east one is chosen. The north-east quadrant is also
quartered. The south east quadrant is chosen and it is cut in half. the south half of that quadrant
identifies the location of the property.
how large is the property S1/2, SE 1/4, NE 1/4 of Sec 1, T2S, R3W of the Tallahassee Principal Meridian
and Base Line - Answer: = 160
= 40
= 20
this property is 20 acres in total
How many acres are in the legal description the West 1/2 of the Northwest 1/4 of the North East 1/4 of
the Southwest 1/4 of section 15 of township 25 South, Rang 2 West - Answer: = 160
= 40
= 10
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