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ASSOCIATION OF CANADA LANDS SURVEYORS - BOARD OF EXAMINERS WESTERN CANADIAN BOARD OF EXAMINERS FOR LAND SURVEYORS ATLANTIC PROVINCES BOARD OF EXAMINERS FOR LAND SURVEYORS ________________________________________________________________________

SCHEDULE I / ITEM 6 October 2003 MAP PROJECTIONS AND CARTOGRAPHY

Note: This examination consists of 8 questions on 1 page. Marks

Q. No Time: 3 hours Value Earned

1 What is a map projection? What is it used for? Why do different map

projections exist? 15

2 What is a geospatial digital library? 5

3 In cartography, why is it necessary to know nominal, ordinal, interval and

ratio scales? Give examples. 12

4 Describe the National Topographic System used to index map sheets in Canada. Explain how it is used with regard to different map scales. 15 5 In numerous books about cartography, you will read that mapping is both a

science and an art at the same time. Why? 5

6 What are metadata? Give examples of 5 metadata with regard to map

content. 15

7 What is map generalization? What is multiple representation? What are they used for? Describe 5 map generalization operators. 20 8 What is a Geospatial Data Infrastructure? Give one example. 13 Total Marks: 100

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