Practice What Is Spatial Information Technology? (4.1)

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Question 1.
What does the acronym GIS stand for?
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Think about systems that manage geographic data.
Question 2.
Name one technology used in Spatial Information Technology.
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Recall the tools that collect or analyze spatial data.
3Question 3.
What does GIS stand for?
- Geographical Infrastructure System
- Geographical Information System
- Geographical Information Structure
- Geographical Intelligence System
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Remember the term includes 'Information'.
4Question 4.
True or False: GPS is only used for cars.
- True
- False
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What other devices might use GPS?
Question 5.
Design a hypothetical project using GIS, Remote Sensing, and GPS to address a specific urban issue.
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Identify a relevant urban issue, such as traffic congestion or green space planning.
Question 6.
Evaluate how the missing integration of these technologies could hinder effective decision-making in disaster management.
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Consider scenarios where timely data might save lives.

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