Question 1

Which of the following data classification methods selects class break levels by searching for spaces in the data values?

Accepted Answer

A)  Standard Deviation
B)  Natural breaks
C)  Equal Interval
D)  Quantiles B

Question 2

A very large scale map would likely show

Accepted Answer

A)  more detail than a very small-scale map.
B)  less detail than a very small-scale map.
C)  the same amount of detail as a very small-scale map,just at a smaller resolution.
D)  the same amount of detail as a very small-scale map,just at a larger resolution. A

Question 3

A graphical representation of the orientation of the map can best be shown with a

Accepted Answer

A)  label.
B)  legend.
C)  scale bar.
D)  north arrow. D

Question 4

A graphical representation of the equivalent distances on a map can best be shown with a

Accepted Answer

A)  scale bar.
B)  north arrow.
C)  type.
D)  legend.

Question 5

On a very small scale map,cities would likely be shown as

Accepted Answer

A)  points.
B)  polygons.
C)  individual lines.
D)  grid cells.

Question 6

Which of the following data classification methods selects class break levels by taking the complete range of values and dividing by the desired number of classes?

Accepted Answer

A)  Natural Breaks
B)  Equal Interval
C)  Standard Deviation
D)  Quantiles

Question 7

A small scale map would show

Accepted Answer

A)  a larger geographic area than a large-scale map.
B)  a smaller geographic area than a large-scale map.
C)  the same geographic area as a large-scale map,just at a smaller resolution.
D)  the same geographic area as a large-scale map,just at a larger resolution.

Question 8

The art and science of making maps describes

Accepted Answer

A)  GIS.
B)  thematic design.
C)  cartography.
D)  map intuition.

Question 9

Which of the following data formats will result in the least loss of data of a map graphic?

Accepted Answer

A)  TIFF
B)  JPEG
C)  DPI
D)  CMYK

Question 10

Which of the following representative fractions would indicate the largest scale map?

Accepted Answer

A)  1:1
B)  1:0
C)  1:1000000
D)  1:24000

Question 11

Which of the following data classification methods uses the average distance to the mean value of the dataset in determining class break levels?

Accepted Answer

A)  Equal Interval
B)  Quantiles
C)  Natural Breaks
D)  Standard Deviation

Question 12

Which of the following is not an example of a thematic map?

Accepted Answer

A)  A map of the United States 2012 Presidential election,showing whether a state's electoral college votes went to Barack Obama or Mitt Romney
B)  A map of the counties of Nevada,showing whether that county has casinos in it or not
C)  A map of the Las Vegas strip,showing the location of each casino resort,along with the number of slot machines in each establishment
D)  A map of the townships of Ohio,showing whether or not hydraulic fracturing permits have been issues in that county or not

Question 13

A key to what the various symbols on a map are representing can be found in the map's

Accepted Answer

A)  type.
B)  labels.
C)  legend.
D)  scale bar.

Question 14

How features are displayed on a map to emphasize their level of prominence describes

Accepted Answer

A)  cartographic generalization.
B)  visual hierarchy.
C)  geographic scale.
D)  legend cartography.

Question 15

Which of the following is an example of a thematic map?

Accepted Answer

A)  A trail map of a local municipal park
B)  A map of a new subdivision,showing the locations of new roads and houses
C)  A map of a neighborhood showing which houses are rentals and which are not
D)  A map showing the locations of all casinos in Pennsylvania

Question 16

A map template provides

Accepted Answer

A)  a pre-arranged way of placing elements on a map.
B)  a blank space that can be used to place items on a map.
C)  a pre-made map that can immediately be printed.
D)  previously created symbology already applied to the map's legend.

Question 17

Which of the following data classification methods attempts to place an equal number of data values in each class?

Accepted Answer

A)  Quantiles
B)  Standard Deviation
C)  Equal Interval
D)  Natural Breaks

Question 18

Having all count values of the data brought to the same level describes

Accepted Answer

A)  normalization.
B)  graduated symbols.
C)  cholopleth mapping.
D)  reference mapping.

Exam 7: How to Edit Data With Arcgis