Editing Basics in ArcGIS Pro

Question 1

In what ways can you edit?

Answer 1

Create new features, modify existing features, and delete features

Question 2

What parts can you edit?

Answer 2

Feature geometry, informational attributes, or both

Question 3

What feature types can you edit?

Answer 3

2D, 3d, annotations, multipatch, non-spatial tables

Question 4

What are some common sources of features?

Answer 4

Geodatabase feature classes, editable web feature layers, or shapefiles from Online or Enterprise

Question 5

Editing Templates

Every editable feature layer has a feature template created automatically. What are the default settings that an editing template controls?

Answer 5

The layer where the feature will be stored, the attributes the feature will have, and the default tool used to create the feature.

Question 6

This type of snapping snaps to the nearest polyline or polygon statement

Answer 6

Edge Snapping

Question 7

This type of snapping snaps to the nearest vertex of a polyline or polygon

Answer 7

Vertex Snapping

Question 8

This type of snapping snaps to the nearest point feature

Answer 8

Point Snapping

Question 9

This type of snapping snaps to the nearest start point or endpoint of a polyline or polygon.

Answer 9

Endpoint Snapping

Question 10

This type of snapping snaps to the nearest intersection of two or more polylines or polygons

Answer 10

Intersection Snapping

Question 11

This type of snapping snaps to the midpoint of the nearest polyline or polygon segment

Answer 11

Midpoint Snapping

Question 12

This type of snapping snaps to the nearest point of tangency on an arc or curved polygon statement

Answer 12

Tangent Snapping

Question 13

What are the 6 steps in the creating features workflow?

Answer 13

Prepare to edit, choose a feature template, choose construction tool, create feature geometry, add feature attributes, save edits.

Question 14

What tools can you find in the alignment section of editing?

4

Answer 14

move, align features, rotate, and scale

Question 15

What tools can you find in the reshape section of editing?

3

Answer 15

reshape, extend or trim, and edit vertices

Question 16

What tools can you find in the divide section of editing?

2

Answer 16

split and explode

Question 17

What tools can you find in the construct section of editing?

3

Answer 17

merge, buffer, and duplicate

Question 18

What tools can you find in the topology section of editing?

2

Answer 18

validate extent and fix error

Question 19

What tools can you find in the topographic section of editing?

2

Answer 19

GeoName to features and populate angle

Question 20

What is the 5 step workflow for editing?

Answer 20

Check app-level settings to confirm that a feature is editable, choose a template, select the pointer tool to move vertices as needed, change the attributes as needed, and save or discard your edits.