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Surveying Exam Questions with Latest Update
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1. Land surveying (boundary or property surveying) 
2. Engineering surveying - Answer-Two Largest fields of surveying 
 
Take and analyze measurement - Answer-What do surveyors do? 
 
Distances, angles, and positions - Answer-What do surveyors measure? 
 
Horizontal, slope, and vertical - Answer-What distances do surveyors measure? 
 
Angles in the horizontal and vertical planes - Answer-What angles so surveyors measure? 
 
1. Two-dimensional points 
2. Elevation dimensions referenced to mean s...
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Fundamentals of Surveying Exam 1 fully solved 2024/2025
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Fundamentals of Surveying Exam 1surveying - correct answer the art or science of measuring distances, angles, and positions, on or near the surface of the earth 
 
vertical exaggeration - correct answer horizontal scale over vertical scale 
 
plane surveying - correct answer type of surveying in which the surface of the earth is considered to be a plane for all X and Y dimensions. 
 
Geodetic Surveying - correct answer type of surveying in which the earth is considered to be ellipsoidal for X an...
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BRAE Surveying Exam Questions and Answers
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What do surveyors do? - Answer-take and analyze measurements 
 
What do surveyors measure? - Answer-measure distance, angles, and positions 
 
How do plane surveys and geodetic surveys differ? - Answer-Plane surveying: the surface of the earth is considered as plane and the curvature of the earth is neglected. Most of engineering and property surveys are considered plane surveys. 
 
Geodetic surveys: the curvature of the earth is considered. Geodetic surveys used for traditional surveys like na...
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Surveying Test 1 (Ch 1-6)correctly answered graded A+ 2024/2025
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Surveying Test 1 (Ch 1-6) 
types of taping errors 
(know 3) - correct answer pull (P), temperature (N), tape length (I), sag (N,P), alignment (P), tape not level (P), plumbing (P), marking (P), interpolation (P) 
*error source I= instrumental, N= natural, P= personal 
 
measuring distance - correct answer measuring an unknown distance between fixed points (finding distance) 
 
methods of measuring distance 
(know 4-5) - correct answer pacing, taping, satelite systems (GPS), tacheometry (stadia...
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Land Surveying question n answers graded A+
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Land SurveyingSurveying - correct answer the art of taking field measurements on or near the surface of the Earth 
 
Plane Surveying - correct answer ignores the curvature of the Earth for horizontal dimensions 
 
Geodetic Surveys - correct answer Curved (ellipsoidal) shape of the Earth 
 
Total Station - correct answer distances and angles (electronically), computation of x, y, z position and electronic storage of data. 
 
Theodolite - correct answer horizontal and vertical angles and alignment...
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Land Surveying Question and answers already passed 2023/2024Surveying - correct answer the art of taking field measurements on or near the surface of the Earth 
 
Plane Surveying - correct answer ignores the curvature of the Earth for horizontal dimensions 
 
Geodetic Surveys - correct answer Curved (ellipsoidal) shape of the Earth 
 
Total Station - correct answer distances and angles (electronically), computation of x, y, z position and electronic storage of data. 
 
Theodolite - correct answe...
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CVEN 303 Midterm Exam Questions with 100% Correct Answers
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Square Feet-Acre Relationship Correct Answer 1 acre=43560 ft² 
 
Engineering and Construction Surveys Correct Answer used to design and build improvements tied to land topography and boundaries 
 
Land Surveys Correct Answer describe property lines between owners, areas within a tract 
 
determine conflicts, encroachments, improvements, etc 
 
Measurement of Horizontal Distance Correct Answer Horizontal Projections-maps and drawings plotted on flat plane/projections 
 
Land area computed based ...
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FS Exam Geodesy questions with 100% correct answers
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FS Exam GeodesyConstants - correct answer According to the NGS, Datums are defined as; "A set of ____________ specifying the coordinate system used for geodetic control. 
 
An Initial Point 
Several Measurements - correct answer What two things do Datums require? 
 
Earth - correct answer Land surveys begin at initial points, which are located at the or center of the ________. 
 
Vertical - correct answer A ________ datum is used to create reference points for elevation (ie: mean sea level....
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FS study examIn Global Positioning System (GPS) survey procedures, which of the following is the most important measurement? - correct answer Antenna height 
(The height of the antenna is a critical measurement as the solution to the position requires the true position of the antenna relative to the center of the earth.) 
 
The specifications for a survey require that the boundaries of a subdivision be referenced to grid north. You can obtain a list of control monuments and coordinates from the...
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FS Exam Geodesy Questions with complete solution 2023/2024
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FS Exam Geodesy Questions with complete solution 2023/2024Constants - correct answer According to the NGS, Datums are defined as; "A set of ____________ specifying the coordinate system used for geodetic control. 
 
An Initial Point 
Several Measurements - correct answer What two things do Datums require? 
 
Earth - correct answer Land surveys begin at initial points, which are located at the or center of the ________. 
 
Vertical - correct answer A ________ datum is used to create referenc...
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