Practice Instrumental Errors - 10.11.1 | 10. Hydrographic Surveying | Geo Informatics
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10.11.1 - Instrumental Errors

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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What is instrumental error in hydrographic surveying?

💡 Hint: Think about what can go wrong with measurement tools.

Question 2

Easy

Why is calibration important?

💡 Hint: Consider the relationship between accuracy and safety.

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Interactive Quizzes

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

Question 1

What are instrumental errors primarily caused by?

  • User error
  • Calibration errors
  • Environmental factors

💡 Hint: Consider who or what is responsible for the inaccuracies.

Question 2

Calibrating instruments is important for:

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Think about the consequences of using uncalibrated instruments.

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Challenge Problems

Push your limits with challenges.

Question 1

A hydrographic survey reports a depth of 20 meters due to a calibration error that actually measured 23 meters. What could be the implications for maritime navigation and construction projects?

💡 Hint: Consider the safety and operational aspects of incorrect measurements.

Question 2

Design a workflow for a hydrographic surveying team that ensures regular calibration and maintenance of equipment. What steps would you include?

💡 Hint: Think of establishing a routine and keeping detailed records.

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