FOR 221 1st Quiz

____________ is the science, art, and technology by which lines, distances, angles, and elevations are established and measured on or beneath the Earth’s surface

• Surveying

• Pacing

• Mapping

• Geometry

____________ is a type of surveying where the curvature of the Earth is accounted for

• Plane Surveying

• Topographic Survey

• Cadastral Survey

• Geodetic Surveying

____________ are errors due to limitations or imperfections in the instrument used, either from faults in manufacturing or improper adjustment of parts

• Systematic Error

• Random Error

• Syntax Error

• Blunder

____________ is performed to define and help plan and construct roads, highways, pipelines, etc.

• Route Survey

• As Built Survey

• Control Survey

• Construction Survey

____________ is a type of surveying where the curvature of the Earth is neglected, and measurements are made with the Earth considered as a plane surface.

• Plane Surveying

• Topographic Survey

• Cadastral Survey

• Geodetic Surveying

____________ is a special type of survey used to establish ground elevation points for map contour generation.

• Cadastral Survey

• Topographic Survey

• Control Survey

• Relocation Survey

____________ is the person responsible for the accuracy and speed of all linear measurements with tape.

• Instrumentman

• Technician

• Head Tapeman

• Rear Tapeman

____________ a high-order survey primarily used to establish horizontal and/ or vertical monuments that serve as a reference for other surveys.

• Cadastral Survey

• Topographic Survey

• Control Survey

• Relocation Survey

____________ are done to relocate property or boundary lines previously surveyed.

• Construction Survey

• Topographic Survey

• Control Survey

• Retracement Survey

____________ are errors that occur in the same direction, thereby tending to accumulate.

• Systematic Error

• Accidental Error

• Syntax Error

• Blunder