Lake Depth Measurement Techniques

Lake Depth Measurement Techniques

Assessment

Interactive Video

Geography, Science, Computers

9th - 12th Grade

Hard

Created by

Patricia Brown

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The video tutorial guides viewers through the process of measuring the depth and volume of a lake using geographic coding systems and data analysis tools. It covers setting up data, creating a creaking map, generating a TIN file, converting it to a raster for volume measurement, and finalizing the map with contour intervals. The tutorial emphasizes the use of specific software tools and techniques for accurate spatial analysis and visualization.

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the first step in measuring the depth of a lake?

Add X, Y data from a CSV file

Add contour lines

Create a TIN file

Change the color ramp

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which geographic coding system is used in the initial setup?

GDA 1994

WGS 1984

NAD 1983

ETRS 1989

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of creating a creaking map?

To change the color ramp

To finalize the map

To add contour lines

To visualize depth variations

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What file format is used to input data for the creaking map?

TXT

JSON

XML

CSV

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the next step after creating a TIN file?

Create a creaking map

Change the color ramp

Modify it to a register file

Add contour lines

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is the TIN file modified to a register file?

To evaluate the volume of the lake

To change the color ramp

To add contour lines

To create a creaking map

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of clipping features in the map?

To add contour lines

To create a TIN file

To focus on specific areas

To change the color ramp

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