5.1.2 - Topographical Surveying
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Practice Questions
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What does a Total Station measure?
💡 Hint: Think about what you need to measure in construction.
What is one advantage of using drones in surveying?
💡 Hint: Consider how technology can save time.
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What technology allows for precise distance measurements in surveying?
💡 Hint: Consider which tool is specifically designed for measuring distances.
True or False: Drones can be used for mapping only flat terrain.
💡 Hint: Think about the versatility of drones.
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Challenge Problems
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You have to survey a dense forest area for a new construction bill. Which topographical survey method would you use and why?
💡 Hint: Think about access permissions and terrain difficulty.
Discuss the implications of poor topographical data on construction projects.
💡 Hint: Consider how the ground shapes the structures built on it.
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