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Geospatial Concepts 03 - distances and interactions

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 4mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the following vector overlay operations does the figure depict?

a)

Difference

b)

Intersect

c)

Erase

d)

Union

e)

none of the above

2.

Which Boolean logical expression on A and B will produce the result shaded in green?

a)

A or B

b)

A and B

c)

A nor B

3.

What Boolean logical expression on A, B and C will produce the result shaded in grey?

a)

A or B or C

b)

(A or B) and not C

c)

(A and C) or B

d)

(A or C) and B

4.
When calculating buffers around a set of features it is required that the buffer distance be the same for all features in the dataset.
a)
true
b)
false
5.
Ground distance is never shorter than map distance
a)
true
b)
false
6.

Which of the following functions results in altered geometries in spatial features?

a)

Select by location with st_within()

b)

Select by attribute with filter()

c)

Spatial join with st_join()

d)

Intersect with st_intersection()

e)

None of the above

7.

Tick the three assumptions implicit in the use of Euclidean distance to represent proximity

a)

flat earth

b)

no slope

c)

no movement

d)

no barriers

e)

dirt roads only

8.
Which of the following is the shortest distance between two points on a sphere?
a)
Ground distance
b)
Manhattan distance
c)
Great Circle distance
d)
Cost distance
e)
None of the above
9.

I can use the _______ function to combine spatial features that have shared attributes.

a)

dissolve()

b)

aggregate()

c)

merge()

d)

overlay()

10.

Generating spatial data for a list of addresses is called __________.

a)

Georeferencing

b)

Geocaching

c)

Geocoding

d)

Geotagging

e)

All of the above