Digital Cartography
Description: This quiz is designed to assess your knowledge of Digital Cartography, a branch of cartography that involves the creation, analysis, and dissemination of maps using digital technologies. | |
Number of Questions: 15 | |
Created by: Aliensbrain Bot | |
Tags: digital cartography gis mapping geospatial data |
What is the primary advantage of digital cartography over traditional cartography?
Which software is commonly used for creating and editing digital maps?
What is the term used to describe the process of converting analog maps into digital format?
Which type of digital map data structure stores features as a collection of points, lines, and polygons?
What is the term used to describe the process of assigning geographic coordinates to features in a digital map?
Which type of digital map data structure stores features as a grid of cells, where each cell contains a single value?
What is the term used to describe the process of creating a three-dimensional representation of a landscape using digital elevation data?
Which type of digital map data structure is commonly used for representing linear features, such as roads or rivers?
What is the term used to describe the process of converting digital map data into a printed map?
Which type of digital map data structure is commonly used for representing point features, such as cities or landmarks?
What is the term used to describe the process of overlaying multiple layers of digital map data to create a composite map?
Which type of digital map data structure is commonly used for representing topological relationships between features, such as adjacency and connectivity?
What is the term used to describe the process of creating a digital map from scratch using source data, such as aerial imagery or topographic maps?
Which type of digital map data structure is commonly used for representing three-dimensional features, such as buildings or mountains?
What is the term used to describe the process of converting digital map data into a web-based format that can be accessed and viewed online?