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WorksheetsAstudia Educational Workshop- GST and GIS
Total questions: 21
Worksheet time: 16mins
What is Geospatial Technology?
Construction Equipment that surveys the streets
Tools that contribute to the geographic mapping and analysis of the Earth and Human societies.
Kitchen appliances (Microwaves, Ovens, Refridgerators)
The processor inside a cellular phone
When did the science of photographic interpretation and map making accelerate?
The 1970s/80s
A couple years ago
During World War II and the Cold War
The 1800s
In the last decade, what has technology evolved into?
A network of national security
Scientific Research
Making furniture
Communication
True or False? High quality hardware and date is now available to new audiences.
True
False
Which fields of science has GSTs and GISs help explore specifically?
Industrial Engineering
Humanitarian Relief
Biodiversity Conservation
And more!
What are the Six Parts of GST?
Hardware, Software, Data, Methods, People, Network
Flour, Eggs, Sugar, Butter, Vanilla, Chocolate Chips
Oxygen, Hydrogen, Nitrogen, Calcium, Carbon, Helium
Communication, Interconnection, Technology, Connection, Discussions, International
What has allowed computers to store and transfer imagery?
Across Dimensional Software
Electron Transfer System
Energy Technology Switch
Associated Digital Software
What is an important aspect of GIS?
The ability to assemble the range of geospatial data into a layered set of maps
The ability to play loud music
The ability to record where all the pizza places are in a region
The ability to calculate numerical algebraic equations
What does GST stand for?
Geography Systems Transporter
Geospatial Technology
Gummi Snow Tigers
Gemstone Targeter
True or False: The term "geospatial" is named after the ability for GSTs to "layer" data from information on the precise location of surface conditions on Earth.
True
False
What are two types of Geospatial Technologies?
Rock Identifier
Geographical Information System(GIS)
Spatial Resolution Processor
Remote Sensing
What is GIS?
A computer based system that collects geo-referencing data.
A calculator that solves geometric mathematical equations.
A computer that calculates each of the digits in pi.
A telescope that looks into space taking pictures of other galaxies.
What capabilities does GIS technology have?
Capturing Input of Earth Geography
Data Management of Information Collected
Manipulation and Analysis of Information
Output processed data
True or False: GIS can only show one type of data on one map.
False
True
What type of data does GIS utilize?
cartographic data
photographic data
digital data
numerical data
graphical data
Global Positioning Systems (GPS) allow for:
Understanding calculus homework
Getting lost in the woods
Illustrates where planets with extra terrestrial life lives
Gives precise coordinate locations and directions
What are some applications of Geospatial Technologies for Water?
Body of Water Mapping and Monitoring
Irrigation Water Management
Snow Cover and Glacier mapping and monitoring
Hydrological Modelling/Flood modeling
Topography
True or False: Geospatial Technology allows for Natural Resource Management.
True
False
How is Geospatial Technology Used in the Logistics Industry?
Telecom Network Planning (Especially 5G)
Risk Management and Performance Monitoring
Building Carrier Ships
Directing Workers and their Jobs
How do Police use Geospatial technologies?
Mapping Crime
Create geographical profiling
Add Timing and Location to Data Collection
Driving Police Cars
How did you like the Geospatial Technology Educational Workshop?
Loved it!! I'm definitely coming to another workshop!
It was good! I would consider coming to another workshop
It was ok, I probably won't attend another workshop
It was completely terrible!
