Feedback — Lesson 2 Quiz Question 1

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Feedback — Lesson 2 Quiz You submitted this quiz on Sun 18 May 2014 6:10 PM MYT. You got a score of 15.00 out of 15.00.

Question 1 Tobler’s first law of Geography says:

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Everything is related to everything else, but near things are less related than distant things.

Everything is related to everything else, but some things are more related when they’re far apart.

Everything is related to everything else, but near things are usually the same.

Everything is related to everything else, but some things are more distant than other things.

Everything is related to everything else, but near things are more related than distant things.

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Question 2 Spatial autocorrelation is:

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The degree to which maps can predict future patterns in data.

The proximity of data observations in space and time.

The measure of similarity between observations that are located near each other.

The size of a cluster of data observations in one place.

The distance associated with two or more similar data observations.

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Question 3

This map shows the use of the _______ technique for symbolizing spatial data.

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Chloropleth

Choropleth

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Spatial Correlation

Categorical

Color Ramping

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Question 4

This map demonstrates the use of the ________ technique for symbolizing spatial

data.

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Choropleth Circles

Circle Ramping

Spatial Circles

Geodata Circles

Graduated circle

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Question 5 The set of spatial relationships that features can have with one another is called:

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Geocoding Topography

Spatial Topology

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Topographic Mapping

Spatial Metaphors

GIS Typography

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Question 6 These are some examples of common spatial relationships:

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Jumps – A leaps over B

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Overlaps – A and B have multiple points in common

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Sits Aside – A stands out from B

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Blends – A blends with B

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Contains – A contains B

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Merges – A turns into B

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Question 7 Map scale is:

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The ratio of the distance on the map to the corresponding distance in the real world

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The distance that spans the edges of the map

The ratio of the size of the map page to the size of the computer screen

The fraction of maps that describes the overall value of the underlying data

The difference between the size of the map page and the size of the map symbols

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Question 8 Scale of analysis refers to:

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The scale at which you analyze a geographic problem

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The ratio of the distance on the map to the corresponding distance in the real world

The map scale as it relates to the size of the dataset from which it was derived

The size of the geospatial dataset compared to the map you are creating

The measured differences between small-scale and large-scale phenomena

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Question 9 Time is important for geography because:

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Map scale cannot be determined without using a clock

Navigation depends on digital timing equipment

Maps cannot show time

All map data must be gathered at the same time to be useful

All geographic problems involve dynamic processes

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Question 10 Geospatial datasets used to create maps normally:

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Provide the same level of detail for every place

Cover every necessary time range

Come from different sources and are collected at different times

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Offer complete coverage for every scale

Use the same fundamental methods for data collection

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Question 11 The image data you compared on the Change Matters site for this week's lab assignment came from:

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FRAZIER Earth Satellites

Digital Globe

Google Earth

Landsat

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Esri Satellite Coverage

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Question 12 What area covered much of where Northeast Junior College's campus sits today?

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Residential Housing

Farmland

Car Dealership

Fairgrounds

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Chinese Buffet Restaurant

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Question 13 You can review information about spatial data source and quality by examining its:

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Scalebar

File size

Website

Metadata

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Marginalia

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Question 14 The default projection used in ArcGIS Online is a modified version of the ________ projection.

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Mollweide

Robinson

Fyfe-Stryker-Frazier Tripel

Doppelbock

Mercator

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Question 15 Using different map projections will:

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Yield results that look a bit different, but do not impact the results of spatial analysis

Never be possible due to the complexity of the Earth

Always exaggerate the features close to the North and South poles

Yield different results when conducting the same type of spatial analysis

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Yield the same results when conducting the same type of spatial analysis

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