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GIS Exam Practice Questions and Answers |Graded A Which of the following is another name for a line of longitude? Parallel Small Circle LAtitude Meridian - Answer-Meridian An ellipsoid that apprx the shape of a sphere is called a spheriod. True/False - Answer-True Which of the following sp...

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GIS Exam Practice Questions and
Answers |Graded A

Which of the following is another name for a line of longitude?


Parallel


Small Circle


LAtitude


Meridian - Answer✔✔-Meridian


An ellipsoid that apprx the shape of a sphere is called a spheriod.


True/False - Answer✔✔-True


Which of the following spheroids is now regarded as the best model of the earth for the region of North

America?


Clarke 1866


International 1924


Bessel 1841


GRS80 - Answer✔✔-GRS80


Different spheriods are used throughout the world to account for local irregularities in the shape of the

earth.


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True/False - Answer✔✔-True


Which lines on the graticule run N-S, converge at the poles, and mark angular distance E-W of the prime

meridian?


Major axis


Lines of Lat


Lines of Long


Parallels - Answer✔✔-Lines of Long


The earth's spherical coord. sys is an angular coord. sys.


True/False - Answer✔✔-True


The distance between meridians is a constant value


True/False - Answer✔✔-False


After converting from DMS to DD, the point location for a spot in Southern California ended up in China.

What happened?


Calculations failed to account for axial precession


It was the result of continental drift


The coord for long needs to be neg


The calculator needs to be in deg mode instead of dms - Answer✔✔-The coord for long needs to be neg.


With GIS data, which format is appropriate for recording a geographic location?


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42.944, -122.172


42 deg, 16 min, 23 sec


Broadway and Lexington


380 New York Street - Answer✔✔-42.944, -122.172


When people say that meta data is data about data, what do they mean?


Metadata distinguishes between vector and raster data


Metadata is data that describes data


Metadata lists the data's data


Metadata is commonly used tautology - Answer✔✔-Metadata is data about the data


You are creating a streets dataset. You want to constrain the Types field to local rods, highways, and off-

ramps. Which data behavior would you use?


Networking


Domains


Subtypes


Topology - Answer✔✔-Domains


Which three statements describe common editing tasks with spatial data?


Convert Features to raster


Transform the coordinate system


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