Practice - Data
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Practice Questions
Test your understanding with targeted questions
What does spatial data refer to?
💡 Hint: Think of data that tells us 'where' something exists.
Give an example of non-spatial data.
💡 Hint: What kind of data would provide information about people?
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Interactive Quizzes
Quick quizzes to reinforce your learning
What type of data refers to geographic locations?
💡 Hint: Think about 'where' as opposed to 'what'.
True or False: GIS only deals with spatial data.
💡 Hint: Consider the breadth of information GIS uses.
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Challenge Problems
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Given a dataset of traffic accidents in a city, create a GIS map that identifies high-risk areas by layering demographic data. What steps would you take?
💡 Hint: What data types do you need to consider for location and attributes?
Critique the effectiveness of using raster vs. vector data for urban development planning. What are the strengths and weaknesses of each method?
💡 Hint: Consider how each format presents and manages detail and variability in urban settings.
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