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Geodesy || with 100% Correct Answers.
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Celestial Sphere correct answers For purposes of surveying, an assumption is made that the stars and other heavenly bodies are all fixed within a gigantic sphere with an infinite radius whose center is the Earth. This sphere is called the ________. 
 
360 degrees 59.14' per 24 hours correct answers The speed of rotation of the celestial sphere is _______, thus making slightly more than one revolution per day. 
 
Angular relations correct answers Are measured on earth between celestial bodies or...
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CVL 323 EXAM | 100 CORRECT ANSWERS | LATES UPDATE
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What is geomatics? 
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Encompasses many areas of practices of surveying using newer technology 
What is Geodetic surveying? 
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Surveying that considers earth to be a curved surface 
What is Plane surveying? 
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Surveying that assumes the earth to be a flat surface 
What is Topographic surveying 
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Determines the location of natural and artificial features and elevations used in map 
making 
What are Land / Boundary / Cadastral surveying?
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Surveying Exam Questions with Latest Update
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1. Land surveying (boundary or property surveying) 
2. Engineering surveying - Answer-Two Largest fields of surveying 
 
Take and analyze measurement - Answer-What do surveyors do? 
 
Distances, angles, and positions - Answer-What do surveyors measure? 
 
Horizontal, slope, and vertical - Answer-What distances do surveyors measure? 
 
Angles in the horizontal and vertical planes - Answer-What angles so surveyors measure? 
 
1. Two-dimensional points 
2. Elevation dimensions referenced to mean s...
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Surveying Test 2 fully solved 2024/2025
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Surveying Test 2Leveling - correct answer procedure for determining differences in elevation between points that are some distance from each other. 
 
elevation - correct answer the vertical distance above or below reference datum. 
 
vertical line - correct answer a line from the surface of the earth to the earth's center. also referred as a plumb line or a line of gravity 
 
level line - correct answer a line in a level surface. level surface is best visualized as being the surface of a large...
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Surveying FS Instruments and Procedures, Geodetic/ Control Systems, and GPS 2024/2025 passed
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Surveying FS Instruments and Procedures, Geodetic/ Control Systems, and GPS 
How does plane surveying differ from geodetic surveying? - correct answer the way it treats the curvature of the earth. Plane surveying is conducted on a horizontal plane while geodetic surveying takes the curvature into account 
 
What is the Standard railroad gauge within the United States? - correct answer 4' 8.5" 
 
What is a miner's inch? - correct answer a rate of flow of about 1.5 feet cubed per minute 
 
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Fundamentals of Surveying Exam 1 Question and answers rated A+ 2023/2024
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Fundamentals of Surveying Exam 1 Question and answers rated A+ 2023/2024surveying - correct answer the art or science of measuring distances, angles, and positions, on or near the surface of the earth 
 
vertical exaggeration - correct answer horizontal scale over vertical scale 
 
plane surveying - correct answer type of surveying in which the surface of the earth is considered to be a plane for all X and Y dimensions. 
 
Geodetic Surveying - correct answer type of surveying in which the earth ...
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Surveying: Exam 1 fully solved 2024/2025
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Surveying: Exam 1Latitude Φ - correct answer North or south of the equator position of a point on Earth's surface 
 
Longitude λ - correct answer East or west position of the equator of a point on Earth's surface 
 
Mean Sea Level (MSL) - correct answer elevation of sea level 
 
Geodetic Reference System (GRS80) - correct answer model surface of earth's globoid (used with GPS devices) 
 
Surveying - correct answer maps out angles, distances, positions relative to Earth 
 
Location Right Rea...
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Route Survey - ANSWERSThis type of survey is used to lay out a new Highway 
 
parcel map - ANSWERSMap showing a parcel of land that will be subdivided into 4 or less parcels or units and shows land boundaries, streets, and parcel numbers 
 
Differential GPS - ANSWERSA mathematical technique used for achieving higher accuracies of GPS locations for surveying applications 
 
USGS Quadrangle Map - ANSWERSShows a broad range of info including town...
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Land Surveying Question and answers already passed 2023/2024
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Land Surveying Question and answers already passed 2023/2024Surveying - correct answer the art of taking field measurements on or near the surface of the Earth 
 
Plane Surveying - correct answer ignores the curvature of the Earth for horizontal dimensions 
 
Geodetic Surveys - correct answer Curved (ellipsoidal) shape of the Earth 
 
Total Station - correct answer distances and angles (electronically), computation of x, y, z position and electronic storage of data. 
 
Theodolite - correct answe...
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What does GIS and GNSS stand for Correct Answer Geographic Information Systems, Global Navigation Satellite Systems 
 
conversion Correct Answer 1m = 3, ft 
1ft = .3048m 
0.36v = 1ft 
1chain = 66ft 
80chain = 5280ft 
1mi = 5280ft 
1rod = 16.5 ft 
1ac = 43560 ft^2 
5280' x 5280' = 640 ac 
1 nautical mi = 6076.12 ft 
1 fathom = 6 ft 
 
types of Professional Surveying Correct Answer RPLS, LSLS, PLS, Land Boundary, Topographic, engineering, photogrammetry, hydrography, mining, construction, geospa...
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