Basic concepts of geographic information system (GIS) - SS1 Geography Past Questions and Answers - page 2
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Which technology is used to collect geographic data in real-time?
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A
GPS (Global Positioning System)
B
Barcode scanner
C
Fax machine
D
Typewriter
12
What is the primary function of a GIS map?
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A
To provide driving directions
B
To represent and visualize geographic data
C
To display historical events
D
To play video games
13
How does GIS benefit emergency response teams?
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A
By delivering pizza faster
B
By helping locate people in distress
C
By predicting lottery numbers
D
By designing logos
14
What is the relationship between geographic data and GIS?
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A
They have no connection
B
Geographic data is a type of GIS
C
GIS is a tool for working with geographic data
D
They are unrelated technologies
15
What does GIS enable users to do with geographic data?
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A
Bake cakes
B
Analyze, visualize, and make decisions about it
C
Write poetry
D
Design clothing
16
Provide an example of how geographic data is used in your everyday life
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17
How can GIS technology be applied to solve environmental challenges?
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18
Explain the difference between latitude and longitude.
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19
In which ways do you think GIS can benefit urban planning?
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20
How does GIS contribute to disaster management and preparedness?
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