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FE CIVIL EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
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Plane Surveys - Answer-Type of survey that disregards the curvature of the earth. Appropriate if the area is small. 
 
Geodetic Surveys - Answer-Type of survey that considers the curvature of the earth. 
 
Zoned Surveys - Answer-Type of survey that allows computations to be performed as if on a plane will accommodating larger areas. 
 
State Plane Coordinate System - Answer-Rectangular systems that use a partial latitude/longitude system for baseline references 
 
Stadia Survey - Answer-Requires...
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ECIV 160: Midterm Review Questions with Complete Solutions
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Define surveying Correct Answer-The process of measuring distances and angles referenced to the surface of the earth (horizontal and vertical); i.e., science of mapmaking 
 
Define geomatics Correct Answer-Term used to encompass the modern practice of surveying (collection, analysis, interpretation) 
 
Understand how surveying relates to modern map making Correct Answer-Allows application to: marking boundaries, 3d maps, planning infrastructure, laying out manufacturing lines (science of mapmaki...
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FSIn differential leveling over long distances what effects must be taken into consideration? - correct answer 1. Curvature of the earth 2. Atmospheric refraction 
 
Lot 22 was conveyed in a subdivision on June 7, 1979 and Lot 23 was sold to the same person on June 8, 1979 - correct answer Lots 22 and 23 have equal rights within a recorded subdivision 
 
In Global Positioning System GPS survey procedures which is the most important measurement? - correct answer Antenna height 
 
The specificatio...
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FS PREP STUDY GUIDE EXAM QUESTIONS & ANSWERS 2024/2025
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FS PREP STUDY GUIDE EXAM QUESTIONS & ANSWERS 2024/2025 
 
 
ASCI FILE - ANSWERSIs a point file that is non-binary 
 
USGS DEM - ANSWERSIs a file format developed by the U.S. Geological for storing elevation models. 
 
TIFF FILE - ANSWERSA tag-based file format for storing and interchanging raster images 
 
Triangulated Irregular Network (TIN) - ANSWERSRepresents a topographic elevation surface by a tessellation of non-overlapping triangles, with elevations at their corners. Three-dimensional vi...
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Plane Surveys 
Type of survey that disregards the curvature of the earth. Appropriate if the area is small. 
 
 
 
Geodetic Surveys 
Type of survey that considers the curvature of the earth. 
 
 
 
Zoned Surveys 
Type of survey that allows computations to be performed as if on a plane will accommodating larger areas. 
 
 
 
State Plane Coordinate System 
Rectangular systems that use a partial latitude/longitude system for baseline references 
 
 
 
Stadia Survey 
Requires the use of a transit, t...
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Survey Exam 1 Questions & Answers 2024/2025
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Survey Exam 1 Questions & Answers 2024/2025 
 
 
Surveying - ANSWERSThe art and science of measuring ANGLES, DISTANCES, and positions (Northing Y, Easting X, and elevation + & -), on or near the surface of the earth 
 
Plane Surveying - ANSWERStype of surveying in which the surface of the earth is considered to be a plane for all X and Y dimensions 
 
Geodetic Surveying - ANSWERStype of surveying in which the earth is considered to be ellipsoidal for X and Y dimensions 
 
Classes of Surveys: Pre...
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FE CIVIL EXAM Question and answers already passed 2023
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FE CIVIL EXAM Question and answers already passed 2023Plane Surveys - correct answer Type of survey that disregards the curvature of the earth. Appropriate if the area is small. 
 
Geodetic Surveys - correct answer Type of survey that considers the curvature of the earth. 
 
Zoned Surveys - correct answer Type of survey that allows computations to be performed as if on a plane will accommodating larger areas.
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CVEN 303 Final Exam Questions with 100% Correct Answers (A+ Graded)
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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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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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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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Establishes prop...
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