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What is the purpose of a coordinate reference system in a map space?
What is the purpose of a coordinate reference system in a map space?
- To create a map legend
- To organize the space and define the position of each object (correct)
- To determine the spatial resolution
- To define the shape of the land
What type of map represents terrain via contour lines with other geographic features?
What type of map represents terrain via contour lines with other geographic features?
- Planometric Maps
- Geographic Information Systems
- Raster Data Model
- Topographic Maps (correct)
What do contour lines on a topographic map represent?
What do contour lines on a topographic map represent?
- Road networks
- Points that are of the same elevation (correct)
- Different types of terrain
- Boundaries between geographic features
What is the purpose of cells in the Raster Data Model?
What is the purpose of cells in the Raster Data Model?
What type of map represents flat surfaces without geographic features?
What type of map represents flat surfaces without geographic features?
What is the value stored for each cell in the Raster Data Model?
What is the value stored for each cell in the Raster Data Model?
What is the purpose of a map legend?
What is the purpose of a map legend?
What is the difference between Planometric and Topographic Maps?
What is the difference between Planometric and Topographic Maps?
What is the purpose of geographic information systems?
What is the purpose of geographic information systems?
What type of data model represents space as a collection of homogeneous units?
What type of data model represents space as a collection of homogeneous units?