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Which of the following is TRUE about map projection?

What is the data type of the following attribute: ZIP code.

The image, above, is of Nostoc cells. What is the proper technical term for the larger cell at the end of the arrowhead?  [nostoc] a.  chloroplast b.  gigantocyte c.  heterocyte d.  monocyte What is the function of the larger cell at the end of the arrowhead?  [heterocyte] a.  carbon-fixation b.  nitrogen-fixation c.  phosphorus-fixation d.  sulfur-fixation

AutoCAD enforces topological rules for spatial features.

The specimen, shown above, was taken from a pig carcass. What is the name of this agent? [agent] a.  Tania b.  Taenia c.  Tannia d.  Tinia How do humans generally contract this agent?  [transmission] a.  aerosol b.  fecal-oral c.  eating undercooked pork d.  vector-borne Would you eat meat that contained the agent shown in the image? [meat] a.  No way! b.  Yes, uncatagorically! c.  Yes, if the meat was well-cooked.

Which open-source tool can be used for GIS analysis?

What is the technical term for the structure that we refer to as a “mushroom”?  [mushroom] a.  ascocarp b.  basidiocarp c.  deuterocarp d.  zygocarp What is the technical term for the asexual spores produced by mushrooms?  [asexual] a.  ascospores b.  basidiospores c.  conidia d.  zygospores What it the technical term for the sexual spores produced by morels and truffles?  [sexual] a.  ascospores b.  basidiospores c.  conidia d.  zygospores

Which measures the vividness of color?

Which of the following is the angular distance for a point north or south of the equator, as measured from the earth’s center?

Geographic Information Systems (GIS) does not incorporate the time dimension.