4.6.3 - Data Conversion
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Practice Questions
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What is data conversion in GIS?
💡 Hint: Think about different types of data formats.
Define vector data.
💡 Hint: Consider how these represent features visually.
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What is the primary reason for data conversion in GIS?
💡 Hint: Think about how different data formats might affect analysis.
True or False: Vector data is represented in a grid format.
💡 Hint: Recall how each data type represents geographical features.
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Given a dataset of urban areas represented in vector format, describe the steps you would take to convert it to raster format for analysis.
💡 Hint: Focus on how each area will occupy space in the grid.
Explain how inaccuracies in data linkages can affect decision-making in urban planning.
💡 Hint: Consider real-world implications of poor data connections.
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