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Intro to GIS data quiz

Authored by Jonathan Garber

Geography, Science

10th Grade - Professional Development

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Intro to GIS data quiz
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1.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Types of Spatial Data include

Vector

Raster

Netcdf

Velociraptor

Directions from a local on how to get back to the highway

2.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Vector data geometries include:

Points

Lines

Polygons

Polyglots

Squigles drawn by a niece of a nephew

3.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Raster data files include:

a spatial grid with values for every cell in the grid

a bottom corner coordinate, cell size, and Coordinate reference system

Multiple bands for Red Blue and Green if imagery

Directions back to the highway

4.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A geographic Coordinate System uses what two coordinates to place your data on the map?

Latitude

Longitude

US Survey feet (not international feet) to the left of that tree in the back of your school yard growing up

metres Easting

5.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are some differences between a Geographic Coordinate System (GCS) and a Projected Coordinate system (PCS)

A PCS projects the location onto a flat plane

A PCS projects the location onto a 3D Geoid

A GCS uses latitude and longitude, while a PCS will use a distance unit like metres

A GCS projects the location onto a 3D Geoid

A PCS uses latitude and longitude, while a GCS will use a distance unit like metres

6.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are the features that can be Preserved by a Projected Coordinate System?

Cardinal directions between two places

Distances between two places

Areas of polygons on the map

Keeping the shapes on the map correct accurate

The absolute true answer of the fastest way from your uncle's house to the shops

7.

OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • Ungraded

Where is your data located?

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