GISP|geographic information systems professional|Tests Bundle Set

Precise and accurate Correct Answer-The property of area for a parcel polygon may be considered this: Points Correct Answer-A vector data model uses which of the following coordinate pair types to build curvature within a line? Spatial analysis Correct Answer-GIS differs from surveying and map...

Scanning a map document to JPG format Correct Answer-An example of analog-to-digital conversion Curve, point, surface Correct Answer-Components of the OGC geometry object model Topology Correct Answer-Most effective method for maintaining data quality to ensure that no line features of a stre...

Precise and accurate Correct Answer-The property of area for a parcel polygon may be considered... Vertices Correct Answer-A vector data model uses which of the following coordinate pair types to build curvature within a line? Spatial analysis Correct Answer-GIS differs from surveying and mapp...

FGDC Correct Answer-Federal Geographic Data Committee - chaired by sec of Interior. address of homes, metadata format and content standards, GIS data quality, soil code standards, classification of wetlands, GPS standards, remote sensing and digital orthoimagery standards, Confusion Matrix Corr...

# 25 322 When a GIS dataset for a given project is constantly revised, accessed, and manipulated by multiple users the best practice approach for storing the data is (Choose the best answer) A. Shapefiles B. Personal Geodatabase C. KML files D. Enterprise Geodatabase Correct Answer-D # 26 323...

What are some basic trends in geospatial technology? -Real-time Data -Miniaturization of Technology -Mobile Geospatial Sensor Platforms -Expanding Wireless and Web Networks -Computing Capacity for Geospatial Research, Apps What are some ways to be aware of where GIS is heading? -Blogs -C...

analytical method: 0verlay analysis Correct Answer-Define problem; Break problem into submodels; Determine significant layers (some of these layers may need to be created); Reclassify or transform data within a layer analytical method: Spatial overlay Correct Answer-process of superimposing layer...

Euclidean distance the "ordinary" straight-line distance between two points in Euclidean space; the square root of ((x1-x2)squared + (y1-y2)squared)) Manhattan distance AKA taxi-cab geometry, vertical plus horizontal distance - abs(x1-x2) + abs(y1-y2) cardinal direction AKA cardinal p...

Dot map Correct Answer--Uses uniform point symbols to show partial data, with each symbol representing a unit value -Create a visual impression of density by placing a dot or some other symbol in the approximate location of the variable being mapped. Are most larger scale print maps 2D or 3D? Co...

What are the ways you can SELECT features based on ATTRIBUTE? -New Selection -Add to Selection -Remove from Selection -Subset Selection -Switch Selection -Clear Selection Semivariogram a model of the variance between points and their distance apart What is map algebra? set of primitive ope...

Quantitative revolution Correct Answer-a paradigm shift that sought to develop a more rigorous and systematic methodology for the discipline of geography. ... The main claim for the _________ _________ is that it led to a shift from a descriptive (idiographic) geography to an empirical law-making (n...