Practice Data Storage and Database Management - 6.5 | 6. Geographical Information System (GIS) | Geo Informatics
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6.5 - Data Storage and Database Management

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Practice Questions

Test your understanding with targeted questions related to the topic.

Question 1

Easy

What is a spatial database?

💡 Hint: Think about the types of data it manages.

Question 2

Easy

Name one vector data format.

💡 Hint: It’s very widely used for geographic data.

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Interactive Quizzes

Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.

Question 1

What is the purpose of spatial databases?

  • To store only numeric data
  • To manage spatial and attribute data
  • To create spreadsheets

💡 Hint: Think about what makes spatial databases unique.

Question 2

True or False: Shapefiles are used for storing raster data.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Recall the definitions of vector and raster data.

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Challenge Problems

Push your limits with challenges.

Question 1

Design a hypothetical project that utilizes a spatial database for urban development, detailing how data formats, compression, and indexing will be used.

💡 Hint: Consider various aspects of urban planning and how they need to be represented.

Question 2

Evaluate the impact on performance if a GIS was designed without spatial indexing strategies in place. Discuss potential bottlenecks.

💡 Hint: Think about how you might feel waiting for information in your database.

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