1.5.2. Types of Survey Based on Purpose

Try these first

1. 1.

   What is the purpose of Control Surveys?

   Hint

   Think about accuracy in measurements.

2. 2.

   What do Topographic Surveys map?

   Hint

   Consider what features would be on a map.

3. 3.

   What is the main function of Control Surveys?

   • To document property boundaries
   • To establish precise measurement points
   • To create topographic maps

   Hint

   Think about what controls measurements.

4. 4.

   True or False: Topographic Surveys include features like rivers and buildings.

   • True
   • False

   Hint

   Consider what kinds of features are present on a map.

5. 5.

   You are tasked with creating a new housing development. What types of surveys would you prioritize and why?

   Hint

   Consider the features and legalities involved in land development.

6. 6.

   A construction project encounters structural issues that resulted from errors in surveys. Analyze how different types of surveys may have prevented this.

   Hint

   Think about the critical nature of accuracy in construction.