Choose the one alternative that best complete the statement or answer the questi
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Choose the one alternative that best complete the statement or answer the question. What is a CIS? A powerful set of tools for storing, retrieving, transforming and displaying spatial) information from the real world for a particular set of purposes. A special ease of information system where the database consists of observations on spatial distributed features activities and events. Automated systems for the capture, storage retrieval, analysis and display of spatial information. The telescope, microscope, computer, and Xerox machine of regional Analysis and synthesis of spatial data. All of the choices accurately define a GIS. All but one of the following physical features to represented on a map as a tone. Which one is the exception and would NOT be represented as a line feature? The border between Canada and the United States The Chicago Transit Authority's rapid transit route from Forest Park to O'Hare Airport The Great Wall of China The political boundary of the country of Bolivia The Rhine River Dueker states that activities and events can be mapped. Which of the following features is an event? Farmland Serengeti National Park Soils Tornado All of the choices are events. GIS has become a multi-billion dollar industry as It has Rained wider adoption Several factors contributed to the growth in GIS adoption. Which of the following developments did NOT contribute to the growth in the adoption of GIS? Addition of graphic user interfaces made GIS easier to use. Computer and related technologies became less expensive. Geographic data became more plentiful and less expensive. Governments especially the U.S. federal government required the use of GIS. More basemaps were digitized. Why is Jacqueline Tyrwhitt's Surveys for Planning so important to GIS? It included an example of an early thematic map of Düsseldorf. Germany. It introduced the idea of points lines and polygons. It introduced the map overlay method for integrative planning It provided instructions for digitizing paper maps. All of the choices are correct.Explanation / Answer
1)All are correct. E
2) E , The rhine river. because among the given options rivers are not lined as a single line.
3)A, farm land .Event means the lines which are transported or intersection of various line. Among those farm land only have lines.
4) B.computer and the relative expensive become less expensive.
5) It introduced the idea of points, lines, and polygons.