The History of GIS

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Who is considered the Father of Epidemiology?

  • Sieve of Eratosthenes
  • Dr. John Snow (correct)
  • ODDYSEY GIS
  • Roger Tomlinson

What is the Sieve Mapping technique used for?

  • Identifying areas of overlap (correct)
  • Managing and manipulating geographic files
  • Capturing and storing geospatial data
  • Analyzing and displaying spatial data

Who is considered the Father of GIS?

  • ODDYSEY GIS
  • Sieve of Eratosthenes
  • Dr. John Snow
  • Roger Tomlinson (correct)

What is the main purpose of a Geographic Information System (GIS)?

<p>Analysis and output of spatial data (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did the ODDYSEY GIS system allow users to do?

<p>Connect programs through a common user interface (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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