GIS Exam

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The area to the left was digitized by a “GIS Intern” and you were asked to “build” the topology. The software informs you that there is a label error. The label error could be the result of one of two things. Examine the diagram and choose one of the two possible errors.

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A street would be an example of what kind of data type?

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96º 30' 00” is an example of what coordinate format?

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A map projection is intended to

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A fire hydrant would be an example of what kind of data type?

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The following Venn diagrams illustrate the three Boolean operators common to GIS overlay operations. Match the operation name with the graphic it corresponds to.

Intersection

Union

Exclusive-or [XOR]

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A City council district would be an example of what kind of data type

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96º 32.00' is an example of decimal minutes coordinate format.

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You have been asked to find address points within 100 feet of a fire hydrant. What kind of GIS operation would you perform?

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96.500º is an example of what coordinate format?

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The two common data models used in GIS are raster and vector. Below are a list of advantages and disadvantages of each data type. Select the characteristics that describe the RASTER data model below.

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The two common data models used in GIS are raster and vector. Below are a list of advantages and disadvantages of each data type. Select the characteristics that describe the VECTOR data model below.

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GIS Exam

The area to the left was digitized by a “GIS Intern” and you were asked to “build” the topology. The software informs you that there is a label error. The label error could be the result of one of two things. Examine the diagram and choose one of the two possible errors.

A street would be an example of what kind of data type?

96º 30' 00” is an example of what coordinate format?

A map projection is intended to

A fire hydrant would be an example of what kind of data type?

The following Venn diagrams illustrate the three Boolean operators common to GIS overlay operations. Match the operation name with the graphic it corresponds to.

A City council district would be an example of what kind of data type

96º 32.00' is an example of decimal minutes coordinate format.

You have been asked to find address points within 100 feet of a fire hydrant. What kind of GIS operation would you perform?

96.500º is an example of what coordinate format?

The two common data models used in GIS are raster and vector. Below are a list of advantages and disadvantages of each data type. Select the characteristics that describe the RASTER data model below.

The two common data models used in GIS are raster and vector. Below are a list of advantages and disadvantages of each data type. Select the characteristics that describe the VECTOR data model below.