Question 1

There are three kinds of spatial data contained in a Geographic Information System, ________, ________ and ________.

Accepted Answer

A)  points, lines, areas 
B)  points, attributes, values 
C)  points, attributes, areas 
D)  points, lines, attributes 
A)  points, lines, areas 
B)  points, attributes, values 
C)  points, attributes, areas 
D)  points, lines, attributes

Question 2

Latitude and Longitude are measured in ________, minutes and seconds.

Accepted Answer

A)  points 
B)  degrees 
C)  days 
D)  hours 
A)  points 
B)  degrees 
C)  days 
D)  hours

Question 3

Geocoding is the process of creating maps.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

The Department of Defense (DOD)has employed ________ so that Global Positioning Satellite signals are less accurate when used by non-DOD personnel.

Accepted Answer

A)  clock drift 
B)  dilution of precision 
C)  error budget 
D)  selective availability 
A)  clock drift 
B)  dilution of precision 
C)  error budget 
D)  selective availability

Question 5

Demographics refers to the number and characteristics of people who live in a certain area.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

One of primary applications of Global Positioning Satellite technology is inclusion of GPS receivers in patrol cars. This can be used for ________ technology.

Accepted Answer

A)  universal transverse mercator (UTM) 
B)  automatic vehicle location (AVL) 
C)  state plane coordinate (SP
C)  
D)  dilution of precision (DOP) 
A)  universal transverse mercator (UTM) 
B)  automatic vehicle location (AVL) 
C)  state plane coordinate (SP
C)  
D)  dilution of precision (DOP)

Question 7

An attribute is what is known about the traits or qualities of a map feature.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

When a Global Positioning Satellite signal bounces off something it is said to have created a multi-path.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

The Department of Defense Navigation Satellite Timing and Ranging System (NAVSTAR) uses ________ as means to calculate location.

Accepted Answer

A)  dilution of precision (DOP) 
B)  single angle on arrival (SAO
A)  
C)  angle on arrival (AO
A)  
D)  time distance on arrival (TDO
A)  
A)  dilution of precision (DOP) 
B)  single angle on arrival (SAO
A)  
C)  angle on arrival (AO
A)  
D)  time distance on arrival (TDO
A)

Question 10

Global Positioning satellites are ________ information in spheres.

Accepted Answer

A)  receiving 
B)  transmitting 
C)  orbiting 
D)  none of the above 
A)  receiving 
B)  transmitting 
C)  orbiting 
D)  none of the above

There are three kinds of spatial data contained in a Geographic Information System, , and .

Latitude and Longitude are measured in ________, minutes and seconds.

Geocoding is the process of creating maps.

The Department of Defense (DOD)has employed ________ so that Global Positioning Satellite signals are less accurate when used by non-DOD personnel.

Demographics refers to the number and characteristics of people who live in a certain area.

One of primary applications of Global Positioning Satellite technology is inclusion of GPS receivers in patrol cars. This can be used for ________ technology.

An attribute is what is known about the traits or qualities of a map feature.

When a Global Positioning Satellite signal bounces off something it is said to have created a multi-path.

The Department of Defense Navigation Satellite Timing and Ranging System (NAVSTAR) uses ________ as means to calculate location.

Global Positioning satellites are ________ information in spheres.

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Exam 5: Geographic Information

There are three kinds of spatial data contained in a Geographic Information System, ________, ________ and ________.

Latitude and Longitude are measured in ________, minutes and seconds.

Geocoding is the process of creating maps.

The Department of Defense (DOD)has employed ________ so that Global Positioning Satellite signals are less accurate when used by non-DOD personnel.

Demographics refers to the number and characteristics of people who live in a certain area.

One of primary applications of Global Positioning Satellite technology is inclusion of GPS receivers in patrol cars. This can be used for ________ technology.

An attribute is what is known about the traits or qualities of a map feature.

When a Global Positioning Satellite signal bounces off something it is said to have created a multi-path.

The Department of Defense Navigation Satellite Timing and Ranging System (NAVSTAR) uses ________ as means to calculate location.

Global Positioning satellites are ________ information in spheres.

Introduction to Police Technology

Computer Basics

Wireless Communications

Networks

A Brief History of Police Technology

Communications Dispatch Center

Agency Systems

Extemal Systems

The Internet and Law Enforcement

Information Exchange

Crime Analysis

Technology in Investigations

Wiretaps

Tracking and Surveillance

Hi-Tech Crime

Major Incident and Disaster Response

Technology in the Street

Personnel and Training

Implementing and Managing Technology

Emerging and Future Technologies

Filters

There are three kinds of spatial data contained in a Geographic Information System, , and .