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What was one of the earliest known purposes of surveys?
What was one of the earliest known purposes of surveys?
- Establishing land boundaries (correct)
- Mapping coastlines
- Collecting earth's magnetism data
- Observing gravity stations
Which survey activity involves the collection of valuable facts concerning the earth's magnetism?
Which survey activity involves the collection of valuable facts concerning the earth's magnetism?
- Establishment of tidal stations
- Mapping coastlines
- Observation of gravity stations (correct)
- Fixing of national boundaries
What is the significance of gravity measurement for the Earth?
What is the significance of gravity measurement for the Earth?
- Affecting the Earth's shape (correct)
- Establishing reference points throughout the country
- Extending hydrographic charting into unmapped areas
- Determining coastlines and navigable streams
Which survey activity involves the extension of hydrographic and oceanographic charting into unmapped areas?
Which survey activity involves the extension of hydrographic and oceanographic charting into unmapped areas?
What does the establishment of tidal and water level stations involve?
What does the establishment of tidal and water level stations involve?
Which type of surveying is performed to determine the length and direction of lot lines?
Which type of surveying is performed to determine the length and direction of lot lines?
Which survey activity involves the extension of topographic mapping of land surfaces?
Which survey activity involves the extension of topographic mapping of land surfaces?
What is the primary purpose of hydrographic surveying?
What is the primary purpose of hydrographic surveying?
Which type of surveying is used to locate and map underground and surface works related to mining operations?
Which type of surveying is used to locate and map underground and surface works related to mining operations?
Which type of surveying is used to control, locate and map underground and surface works related to mining operations?
Which type of surveying is used to control, locate and map underground and surface works related to mining operations?
Which type of surveying is concerned with the study and measurement of the earth's gravity?
Which type of surveying is concerned with the study and measurement of the earth's gravity?
Which type of surveying is used to create maps that show the configuration of the terrain and the location of natural and human-made objects?
Which type of surveying is used to create maps that show the configuration of the terrain and the location of natural and human-made objects?
Which recent technology is primarily used in topographic mapping?
Which recent technology is primarily used in topographic mapping?
Which surveying technology utilizes the principle of aerial and terrestrial photogrammetry?
Which surveying technology utilizes the principle of aerial and terrestrial photogrammetry?
Which method is typically used in the establishment of boundaries?
Which method is typically used in the establishment of boundaries?
Which technology is commonly used in hydrographic and oceanographic charting?
Which technology is commonly used in hydrographic and oceanographic charting?
Which recent technology is primarily used in gravity stations network?
Which recent technology is primarily used in gravity stations network?
Which method is typically used in cartography?
Which method is typically used in cartography?
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