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GIS, Maps and Software
Mapping Terminology
Cartography Essentials
Symbology
Odds and Ends
100
Three elements that are essential to a map.
What is Title, Legend, North Arrow and/or Scale?
100
Data about data.
What is metadata?
100
Essential located at the top of a map, used to identify what the map is representing.
What is a title?
100

What color should water be on a map 

Blue

100
GIS
What is Geographic Information Systems?
200
A not so favored GIS task usually passed off to summer interns.
What is digitizing?
200
Data manager that contains many tools.
What is ArcCatalog?
200
For a common point symbol, these are the three most commonly changed symbol properties.
What are color, size, outline?
200
This map element serves as a look-up table for symbol choices on the map.
What is a legend/key?
200

How many square feet in a acre 

43,560 ft2

300
A name given to a GIS database
What is a Geodatabase?
300
A model is represented as a diagram that chains together sequences of processes and geoprocessing tools, using the output of one process as the input to another process.
What is ModelBuilder?
300
Used to identify where the information in the map came from.
What is a source?
300
This symbology classification choice separates objects and then changes their symbol color based on a value field.
What is categories?
300

Data Acquisition, Data Processing, Information Output are part of what 

The GIS Process 

400
A device/technology that is typically used to collect spatial data in the field.
What is GPS?
400
A acquisition of leaf on imagery used for forestry analysis and modelling.
What is eFRI?
400
Used to show the size of a geographic area.
What is a scale?
400
This type of file does not store any GIS data, rather, it saves symbology choices and relates it to a file that stores GIS data.
What is a layer file?
400

This type of data has a meaningful zero 

Ratio Data
500
A scripting language used to customize GIS analysis.
What is Python?
500
A map is a type of map specifically designed to show a particular theme connected with a specific geographic area.
What is the Thematic Map?
500
Taking a 3D image and making it 2D -- distortion will occur.
What is projection?
500
For a typical vector symbol, these two parts of the symbol can be assigned colors separately.
What is the fill and the outline?
500

What UTM zone are we in now 

Zone 18N