Be prepared to answer these questions from Ormsby Chapters 1 and 2 next time.
CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCING GIS
1. Layers may contain features or surfaces. Explain. Pp. 2-3
2. Features and surfaces used different data formats. Explain and define. P. 4.
3. Does any given map have one given scale? Define scale. Pp. 5-6
4. How are GIS features related to what social scientists call variables? Pp. 6-8
5. Does one feature correspond to one thematic map? Pp. 9-11
6. What are examples of spatial relationships that can be asked in spatial queries? Pp. 9-11
CHAPTER 2. INTRODUCING ArcGIS DESKTOP
1. How are ArcView, ArcEditor, and ArcInfo related? P. 14
2. What is the relation of ArcMap, ArcCatalog, and ArcToolbox to ArcView, ArcEditor, and ArcInfo ? P. 14.
3. What does ArcMap do? P. 14.
4. What does ArcCatalog do? P. 14.
5. What does ArcToolbox do? P. 288.
6. What does Spatial Analyst do? P. 16.
7. What does 3D Analyst do? P. 16.
8. What does Geostatistical Analyst do? P. 17.
9. What does ArcSDE do? P. 18.
10. What does ArcGIS Online do? P. 18.