Briefly explain how you would know whether an aerial image of a city were orthorectified, just by looking at the image.

Briefly, but clearly, describe one key advantage that shapefiles have over other vector data formats.

Which of the following statements is FALSE about the polygon feature?

List the three types of simple (not composite) vector features used in GIS along with the geometric properties of each.

A map projection transforms the geographic coordinates on an ellipsoid into locations on a flat surface (plane).

Describe a specific example in which GIS can be applied to solving a problem or answer a question in biology, ecology, or environmental science.

Explain the difference between vector data and raster data.

How did World War II bring an end to the Great Depression?

Which of the Federal Reserve Board’s actions contributed to the factors that caused the Great Depression?

Why were the effects of previous economic downturns in U.S. history less severe than the effects of the Great Depression?