Surveying

Question 3

Treats the Earth’s surface as
a plane and does not
consider the effects of its
curvature.

Answer 3

Plane Surveying

Question 4

Leads to more complex
solutions.

Answer 4

Geodetic
Surveying

Question 9

Measuring horizontal and vertical distances; angles between lines

Answer 9

Surveying

Question 10

consists of
establishment of the
horizontal and
vertical positions of
arbitrary points.

Answer 10

Control Survey

Question 11

Science or art of making measurements; relative position of points

Answer 11

Surveying

Question 12

Science and art of determining relative positions of points

Answer 12

Surveying

Question 16

The measurement of
dimensional
relationships among
points, lines, and
physical features on or
near the Earth’s surface.

Answer 16

Surveying

Question 17

performed to
determine the
length and direction
of lot lines and to
establish the
position of these
lines on the ground.

Answer 17

Property Survey

Question 21

Art and science of determining angular and linear measurements

Answer 21

Surveying

Question 23

Determining positions of points, distance, direction, and elevation

Answer 23

Surveying

Question 24

For areas larger than 250
km2, it is important to include
the effects of the Earth’s
curvature in the calculations.

Answer 24

Geodetic
Surveying

Question 25

Branch of applied mathematics; determining area, length, directions

Answer 25

Surveying

Question 26

Used in small projects and
yields fairly accurate results
in areas less than 250 km2.

Answer 26

Plane Surveying