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Vectorization refers to the process of converting from ________ data to ________ data:

What exactly does it mean for a raster to be georeferenced?

Suppose a cell in a 10-m raster is located at 500,000 m easting, 5,000,000 m northing. The UTM coordinates of that cell’s bottom right corner would be [easting] m easting, [northing] m northing.

If a satellite image has a spatial resolution of 30 meters, then one pixel of that image would correspond to ________ on the ground:

Briefly explain the main difference between passive and active satellite systems.

Briefly explain the concept of geospatial topology in GIS and describe an example.

Match the following classifications of map projections with the property they conserve.

What is a datum? AND provide one specific example.

One would normally begin with ________ in a GIS project.

Describe a specific example in which GIS can be applied to solving a problem or answer a question in biology, ecology, or environmental science.