Distinguish between GPS and GIS (geographic information systems).

Q: The plan of a map was photo copied to a reduced size such that a line originally 100 mm, measures 90…

A: Original size = 100 mm Reduced size = 90 mm Original scale = 1:1000   The revised scale is =?

Q: What are three applications of a geographic information system?

A: 1. Urban Planning and Development:Zoning and Land Use Planning: Urban planners can use GIS to draw…

Q: Consider the given figure. Joints B and Care rigid. Given: w= 2 kips/ft. A D 16' 1 kip/ft B_ 1…

A: Using the equilibrium equations to calculate the support reactions

Q: What is the Global Coordinate System (GCS)? Why was the Viewing Coordinate System created?

A: Global Coordinate system is a coordinate system in which we are enabled to make a location details…

Q: Geographical Information System Describe each of the following concepts with reference to…

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Q: Which of the following are common software for Design / Constructability Review? AutoCAD or…

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Q: 11th - Which of the following is not a major coordinate system ? a) polar coordinate system OB)…

A: Brief concept- Coordinate system- This is a system which helps in locating the points on the…

Q: Problem 7: Determine the reactions and the force in each member of the trusses shown. Use force…

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Q: How many GPS Satellites are present?

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Q: What organizations in your state furnish maps and reference data to surveyors andengineers?

A: Brief concept- Surveyors and engineers need certain maps and reference data. These data and maps are…

Q: Explain the relationship between photogrammetry and geographic information system (GIS).

A: Photogrammetry is the first remote sensing technology ever developed, in which geometric properties…

Q: Which of the following is FALSE? Group of answer choices A)GIS stands for geographic information…

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Q: Measurements distance between two points A and B on unknown mapping scale found equal to 400 m.…

A: SCALE TO CALCLUATE