Topic 00

Question 1

what is the first ever map

Answer 1

goldmine papyrus 1150 BCe
roots in wayfinding

Question 2

GIS vs GISci

Answer 2

GIS: spatial system that creates, analyzes and maps all types of dat

GISci: the technical implementation of GIS, involves conceptual ideas

Question 3

6 components of GIS

Answer 3

people
software
methods and procedures
data
hardware
network(additional aspect)

Question 4

What is remote sensing
list two examples

Answer 4

phsical interaction between matter and electromagnetic radiation

EXTRACTING INFORMATION FROM IMAGERY

1. SFM(structure from motion)
2. LiDAR( light detection and ranging)

Question 5

what does geoparsing relate too?

Answer 5

massive amounts of spatial data available on the internet