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1. Surveying
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- 1.
What is surveying?
Hint
Think about a basic definition related to measuring land.
- 2.
Name an instrument used in surveying.
Hint
Think of the tools a surveyor uses.
- 3.
What is the primary purpose of surveying?
- To measure areas
- To determine positions
- To create maps
Hint
Think about the definition presented.
- 4.
True or False: Plane surveying considers the Earth's curvature.
- True
- False
Hint
Recall how the two types differ.
- 5.
Calculate the error margin if a leveled distance measured was 100m with noted discrepancies of 0.5m.
Hint
Think about percentage calculations for error.
- 6.
Propose a survey plan using both plane and geodetic principles on a project area of 300 sq.km.
Hint
Consider how to integrate both methods effectively.
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