A line has a bearing of N35 deg 15'E. What is its azimuth?
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An azimuth is 214 deg 20'. What is the equivalent bearing?
Rectangular grid of townships and ranges begun from a principal meridian and base line.
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A line is 250.0 ft long at azimuth 120 deg. What is its departure (east-west component)?
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What is the horizontal distance between points (1000, 2000) and (1160, 2120)?
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___ and bounds: a description method that lists directions and distances along boundary lines.
A slope distance is 500 ft at a vertical angle of +12 deg above the horizontal. What is the horizontal distance?
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A slope distance is 500 ft at a vertical angle of +12 deg above the horizontal. What is the vertical difference?
Record of an official government survey that includes measurements and calculated acreage.
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A roadway rises 7.5 ft over a horizontal run of 300 ft. What is the percent grade?
Swap tiles to line up three of the same term.
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FS reference materials
Which trigonometric function directly relates the opposite side to the adjacent side of a right triangle?
Detailed property survey standard issued jointly with NSPS for property transactions.
Two perpendicular offsets are 300 ft east and 400 ft north. What is the magnitude of the resultant vector?
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How many square feet are in 1 acre?
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Monumented point set every nominal mile where section boundaries meet along township and range lines.
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A simple circular curve has radius 300 ft and central angle 40 deg. What is the arc length?
Flip two cards at a time to find matching terms.
Term Pairs
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A simple circular curve has radius 250 ft and central angle 60 deg. What is the long chord?
Umbrella term for any constellation supplying positioning, timing and location services regionally or worldwide, including GPS.
Surveying processes
What is the midpoint of the segment joining (102, 44) and (118, 76)?
GNSS static vs. kinematic surveys
What is the slope of the line through (102, 44) and (118, 76)?
Differential technique using carrier-phase and pseudorange corrections from a base station or network during fieldwork.
1.4 Reference Handbook, Calculator, and Exam Interface Habits
If elevation is expressed as a function E(x) of station x, what does dE/dx represent?
Find five hidden terms in a grid of letters.
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Topographic survey deliverables
An offset line increases linearly from 0 ft to 20 ft over a 40-ft baseline. What is the area under the offset line?
Free NOAA utility that processes an uploaded GPS file to return high-accuracy coordinates referenced to the national geodetic framework.
Three angle observations are 101 deg 14'20", 101 deg 14'24", and 101 deg 14'22". What is their arithmetic mean?
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