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What is the primary function of cadastral surveys?
What is the primary function of cadastral surveys?
Topographical surveys are primarily used for mapping underwater features.
Topographical surveys are primarily used for mapping underwater features.
False
What type of survey is conducted to ensure that a completed construction project meets design specifications?
What type of survey is conducted to ensure that a completed construction project meets design specifications?
As-Built Survey
Hydrographical surveys are important for navigation and charting for _____ and harbors.
Hydrographical surveys are important for navigation and charting for _____ and harbors.
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Which of the following is NOT an application of topographical surveys?
Which of the following is NOT an application of topographical surveys?
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Match the survey type with its application:
Match the survey type with its application:
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Boundary Investigation Surveys are used to verify disputes regarding property lines.
Boundary Investigation Surveys are used to verify disputes regarding property lines.
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What survey type involves setting out positions for construction projects?
What survey type involves setting out positions for construction projects?
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Study Notes
Cadastral/Legal Surveys
- Cadastral surveys define legal land boundaries and property ownership.
- Perimeter Surveys establish boundary lines around a plot.
- Boundary Identification Surveys mark existing property lines.
- Boundary Investigation Surveys resolve property line disputes.
- Applications include land registration, real estate development, and dispute resolution.
Topographical Surveys
- Topographical surveys map natural and man-made land features, including elevation.
- Surveys show details like buildings, roads, vegetation, rivers, and elevation data.
- Applications encompass land development, infrastructure design, and environmental studies.
Hydrographical Surveys
- Hydrographical surveys map underwater features and bodies of water.
- Data includes depths, currents, and seabed characteristics.
- Applications include navigation, marine construction, and water resource management.
Construction/Layout Surveys
- Construction/layout surveys pinpoint construction locations.
- Projects are built according to design plans, ensuring accuracy.
- Applications include foundation placement, road and bridge construction, and compliance with specifications.
As-Built/Final Surveys
- As-built surveys verify completed construction adheres to specifications.
- Surveys document construction projects and ensure compliance.
- Future reference and assessment of changes are facilitated.
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Description
This quiz covers various surveying techniques including cadastral, topographical, hydrographical, and construction/layout surveys. Learn about their applications in land development, marine construction, and dispute resolution. Test your understanding of how these surveys shape property management, infrastructure, and environmental studies.
