BSABE1-3: CENGR1221:Chapter Quiz 1

Plane surveying is a survey of wide extend which take into account the spheroidal shape of the earth

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Originally, meter was defined as the 1/1000000 of the earth meridional quadrant.

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One minute is equivalent to (π/180)rad.

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The prefix centi is equivalent to 0.001

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Fitting a protractor between two intersecting lines to determine the intersection angle is an example of direct measurement

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English system was officially phase out in the Philippines in January1, 1978

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1 meter is equivalent to 10 decimeter.

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Zeroes between other significant figures are significant.

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Small error occurs more often than large ones and that they are more probable.

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A systematic error will repeat itself in other measurements, still maintaining the same sign, and thus will accumulate.

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