Introduction Flashcards
1
Q
Define spatial data.
A
A collection of measurements taken at specific locations
2
Q
True or false
Spatial data must be mappable
A
True
3
Q
What does mappable mean?
A
Something having the ability to be put on a map or gis
4
Q
What is a map?
A
A form of communication.
5
Q
True or false
Maps can lie
A
True
6
Q
True or false
Maps are always telling the truth and therefore cannot be used as propaganda tools.
A
False
7
Q
What does GIS stand for?
A
Geographical information system
8
Q
True or false
Everything is dependant on space
A
True
