Practice Advantages Over Traditional Surveying (18.1.2)

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Question 1.
What does UAV stand for?
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It's another term for drones.
Question 2.
Name one advantage of high-resolution imagery.
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Think about accuracy in mapping.
3Question 3.
What is a significant advantage of aerial surveying compared to traditional methods?
- A. More manpower required
- B. Faster data collection
- C. Less accurate
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Consider the speed of data collection.
4Question 4.
True or False: High-resolution imagery reduces the detail available in surveys.
- True
- False
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Think about the quality of images.
Question 5.
Calculate the potential labor savings if an aerial survey reduces the need for 10 workers, each costing $20 per hour, and the survey duration is shortened from 40 hours to 10 hours.
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Consider the cost per worker and total hours.
Question 6.
Discuss how high-resolution imagery could affect urban planning decisions by providing specific examples.
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Think about what details planners rely on.

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