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GIS Final Exam Questions & Answers 2024 
 
 
What 2 forms does spatial data come in? - ANSWER-1) Discrete data such as soil types or land use 
2) Continuous data such as elevation and precipitation 
 
What are the 6 components of GIS analysis? - ANSWER-1.Display- (tab) shows layers in the order in w...
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What 2 forms does spatial data come in? - ANSWER-1) Discrete data such as soil types or land use 
2) Continuous data such as elevation and precipitation 
 
What are the 6 components of GIS analysis? - ANSWER-1.Display- (tab) shows layers in the order in w...
GIS final exam questions & answers 2024 
 
 
What does GIS stand for? - ANSWER-Geographic information system 
 
Given a good definition for GIS, list the four components and put a star next to the most important one - ANSWER-software, hardware, spatial data, people* 
 
List four things GIS can do - ...
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What does GIS stand for? - ANSWER-Geographic information system 
 
Given a good definition for GIS, list the four components and put a star next to the most important one - ANSWER-software, hardware, spatial data, people* 
 
List four things GIS can do - ...
GIS Final Exam Questions & Answers 2024 
 
 
Distinguish GIS and other information system. - ANSWER-A GIS is a system of hardware, software and procedures to facilitate the management, manipulation, analysis, modelling, representation and display of georeferenced data to solve complex problems regar...
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Distinguish GIS and other information system. - ANSWER-A GIS is a system of hardware, software and procedures to facilitate the management, manipulation, analysis, modelling, representation and display of georeferenced data to solve complex problems regar...
GIS EXAM 1 QUESTIONS & ANSWERS 2024 
 
 
geospatial science - ANSWER-deals with the structure, manipulation, analysis, and display of spatial data 
 
spatial data - ANSWER-data which models the attributes of space 
 
4 aspects of geospatial science - ANSWER-cartographic principles (maps), global pos...
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geospatial science - ANSWER-deals with the structure, manipulation, analysis, and display of spatial data 
 
spatial data - ANSWER-data which models the attributes of space 
 
4 aspects of geospatial science - ANSWER-cartographic principles (maps), global pos...
GIS Final Exam Quiz Questions with 100% Correct Answers 2024
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GIS Exam 1 Review Questions & Answers 2024 
 
 
What is GISS? Specify what each letter represents and what it means - ANSWER-Geographic - relates to a specific place on or in relation to the Earth's 
surface 
 
Information - is data to which some value or interpretation has been 
added. In GI, the ...
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What is GISS? Specify what each letter represents and what it means - ANSWER-Geographic - relates to a specific place on or in relation to the Earth's 
surface 
 
Information - is data to which some value or interpretation has been 
added. In GI, the ...
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GIS Exam #2 Questions & Answers 2024 
 
 
Data Model - ANSWER-Data models are a set of rules and/or constructs used to describe and represent aspects of the real world in a computer. Two primary data models are available to complete this task: raster data models and vector data models. 
 
Spatial Da...
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Data Model - ANSWER-Data models are a set of rules and/or constructs used to describe and represent aspects of the real world in a computer. Two primary data models are available to complete this task: raster data models and vector data models. 
 
Spatial Da...
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GIS - EXAM 1 QUESTIONS & ANSWERS 2024 
 
 
What is the actual shape of the earth? - ANSWER-Geoid----means literally "Earth Shaped" 
 
How do datums vary in their construction? - ANSWER- 
 
What are the 4 major families of map projections? - ANSWER-Azimuthal, Equadistant, Conformal, Equal Area 
 
N...
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What is the actual shape of the earth? - ANSWER-Geoid----means literally "Earth Shaped" 
 
How do datums vary in their construction? - ANSWER- 
 
What are the 4 major families of map projections? - ANSWER-Azimuthal, Equadistant, Conformal, Equal Area 
 
N...
GIS Final Exam Questions & Answers 2024 
 
 
Describe the Structure of Raster Data - ANSWER-A grid with each cell having a value 
 
Describe the structure of vector data - ANSWER-Polygons, points and Lines 
 
What are the differences between raster and vector data? What are the advantages/disadvanta...
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Describe the Structure of Raster Data - ANSWER-A grid with each cell having a value 
 
Describe the structure of vector data - ANSWER-Polygons, points and Lines 
 
What are the differences between raster and vector data? What are the advantages/disadvanta...
Principles of GIS Exam 1 Questions & Answers 2024 
 
 
In the UTM projection system, in the northern hemisphere, the UTM northing false origin is at the equator (0 m) and ranges to _______M. - ANSWER-10,00,000 
 
font used in this test is a ______ font - ANSWER-Serif 
 
_____ is the quality in a col...
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In the UTM projection system, in the northern hemisphere, the UTM northing false origin is at the equator (0 m) and ranges to _______M. - ANSWER-10,00,000 
 
font used in this test is a ______ font - ANSWER-Serif 
 
_____ is the quality in a col...
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GIS Exam 1 Questions & Answers 2024 
 
 
GIS what it stands for, definitions, what it can do, who uses it and for what (examples from articles and other sources) - ANSWER-Geographic Information Systems 
 
A set of computer tools for analyzing spatial data. 
 
A computer-based system to aid in the co...
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GIS what it stands for, definitions, what it can do, who uses it and for what (examples from articles and other sources) - ANSWER-Geographic Information Systems 
 
A set of computer tools for analyzing spatial data. 
 
A computer-based system to aid in the co...
GIS Exam 1 Questions & Answers 2024 
 
 
GIS answers... - ANSWER-location (where/what), condition (what's its status), trends (what has changed), patterns (spatial patterns), modeling & simulation (what if) 
 
Gerrymandering - ANSWER-Process of redrawing legislative boundaries for the purpose of be...
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GIS answers... - ANSWER-location (where/what), condition (what's its status), trends (what has changed), patterns (spatial patterns), modeling & simulation (what if) 
 
Gerrymandering - ANSWER-Process of redrawing legislative boundaries for the purpose of be...
GIS Exam Questions & Answers 2024 
 
 
*Cartography: Thematic Maps* - ANSWER-... 
 
Thematic mapping - ANSWER--a form of visual analysis 
-used to show spatial distribution or pattern of a single variable 
 
-Common Dot 
-Choropleth 
-Cartogram (value by area) 
-Proportional symbol 
-Flow map 
-Isa...
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*Cartography: Thematic Maps* - ANSWER-... 
 
Thematic mapping - ANSWER--a form of visual analysis 
-used to show spatial distribution or pattern of a single variable 
 
-Common Dot 
-Choropleth 
-Cartogram (value by area) 
-Proportional symbol 
-Flow map 
-Isa...
GIS Exam 1 Info Questions & Answers 2024 
 
 
Map is... - ANSWER-the language of geography 
 
Order of maps... - ANSWER-Mental map to paper map to electronic map 
 
Virtual Reality (VR) - ANSWER-Google Glasses 
 
Location Based Augmented Reality (AR) - ANSWER-- Pokemon Go 
- Google Maps AR 
 
GPS -...
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Map is... - ANSWER-the language of geography 
 
Order of maps... - ANSWER-Mental map to paper map to electronic map 
 
Virtual Reality (VR) - ANSWER-Google Glasses 
 
Location Based Augmented Reality (AR) - ANSWER-- Pokemon Go 
- Google Maps AR 
 
GPS -...
Advanced GIS Exam 1 Questions & Answers 2024 
 
 
Empiricism - ANSWER--Small choices that an individual has to make during a spatial process. 
ex which parameter to use during a certain task, using integers vs bytes vs float vs text data types 
-results have to be repeatable, which shows validity 
...
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Add to cartAdvanced GIS Exam 1 Questions & Answers 2024 
 
 
Empiricism - ANSWER--Small choices that an individual has to make during a spatial process. 
ex which parameter to use during a certain task, using integers vs bytes vs float vs text data types 
-results have to be repeatable, which shows validity 
...
GIS Exam #1 Questions & Answers 2024 
 
 
How is GIScience different from GISystem? - ANSWER-System- pieces you put together to make it work 
Science- the study (of above) and the theoretical part of that 
 
What are geographic problems? - ANSWER-A kind of problem that is situated in a particular p...
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How is GIScience different from GISystem? - ANSWER-System- pieces you put together to make it work 
Science- the study (of above) and the theoretical part of that 
 
What are geographic problems? - ANSWER-A kind of problem that is situated in a particular p...
GIS Exam 3 Questions & Answers 2024 
 
 
description of reality - ANSWER-what is a model? 
 
dynamic - ANSWER-a spatio/temporal model is ________. 
 
static ("GIS models, what we have been doing") - ANSWER-a cartagraphic model is _______. 
 
descriptive, prescriptive - ANSWER-a _________ model des...
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description of reality - ANSWER-what is a model? 
 
dynamic - ANSWER-a spatio/temporal model is ________. 
 
static ("GIS models, what we have been doing") - ANSWER-a cartagraphic model is _______. 
 
descriptive, prescriptive - ANSWER-a _________ model des...
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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...
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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...
GIS Exam Questions & Answers 2024 
 
 
Why can getting points from a GPS into ArcGIS be problematic? - ANSWER-Poor connection - hardware and software issues; different companies/products/versions 
Difficult to find the specified datum/projection 
 
What is remote sensing? Give examples. - ANSWER-Col...
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Why can getting points from a GPS into ArcGIS be problematic? - ANSWER-Poor connection - hardware and software issues; different companies/products/versions 
Difficult to find the specified datum/projection 
 
What is remote sensing? Give examples. - ANSWER-Col...
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