Practice Types Of Surveying (1.4) - Surveying

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Question 1.
What is plane surveying?
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Think about the scale of projects where this method is most effective.
Question 2.
Which instrument is commonly used in plane surveying?
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It measures angles!
3Question 3.
What does plane surveying consider about the Earth’s surface?
- Flat
- Round
- Variable
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Think small!
4Question 4.
Is geodetic surveying necessary for areas greater than 250 square kilometers?
- True
- False
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Consider project scale.
Question 5.
You have a land parcel that is 300 sq km. Would you use plane surveying or geodetic surveying? Justify your choice.
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Reflect on how size influences your choice of surveying.
Question 6.
Evaluate the implications of using outdated instruments in surveying. How might it affect project outcomes?
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Think about precision and technology in modern surveying.

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