Geo-Spatial Data Concepts Quiz

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What is geomatics?

  • The study of atmospheric conditions
  • The study of rocks and minerals
  • The study of oceanography
  • The applied science dealing with the acquisition, manipulation, analysis and presentation of geo-spatial data (correct)

What does surveying involve?

  • Studying celestial bodies and phenomena
  • Determining the relative positions of points above, on or beneath the surface of the earth (correct)
  • Analyzing chemical compositions of materials
  • Studying the behavior of subatomic particles

What does photogrammetry/remote sensing use?

  • Weather data
  • Terrestrial, aerial or satellite photographs (correct)
  • Geological maps
  • Population statistics

What does cartography involve?

<p>Representing the earth’s surface on a map or chart (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does Geographic Information Systems (GIS) merge?

<p>Cartography, statistics and data (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of information does an inventory traffic study display?

<p>Existing street widths and parking spaces (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does an administrative traffic study primarily utilize?

<p>Existing engineering records (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of data does a dynamic traffic study focus on?

<p>Data under operational conditions (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What factors are involved in transportation crashes according to the text?

<p>Driver or Operator Action, Vehicle Condition, Roadway Condition, Environment (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In what way are law-enforcement officials and educators involved in traffic studies?

<p>To ensure traffic laws like speed limits and drinking are obeyed (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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