Alaska Land Surveyor Vocabulary Game
Exam terms with clues and explanations by OpenExamPrep.
About the Alaska Land Surveyor Vocabulary Games
4 free word games built on 20 Alaska Land Surveyor terms across 13 topics. Every game deals terms at random and shows what each term means, so you can keep playing as long as you like.
How to Play
- 1.Read the clue and type the term (3 to 6 letters).
- 2.Green: right spot. Yellow: wrong spot. Gray: not in the term.
- 3.Solve it in 6 tries, then read the explanation.
- 1.Swap two neighboring tiles to line up 3 of the same term.
- 2.Longer lines, two lines at once and chains score more.
- 3.Play until no swap can make a line.
- 1.Flip two cards. A matching pair stays face up.
- 2.Each pair you find shows what the term means.
- 3.Clear the board in as few moves as you can.
- 1.Find each listed term in the letter grid.
- 2.Drag across its letters: across, down or diagonally.
- 3.Find all five as fast as you can.
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Topics in the Alaska Land Surveyor Vocabulary Game
Township grid
Boundary law
Standards of practice
Geodetic surveying
Professional regulation
Mining law
Municipal government
Property conveyances
Public lands
Trust land records
Corporation land selections
Statehood Act
State land administration
Sources for these terms (17)
- Manual of Surveying Instructions (2009), Bureau of Land Management · Source checked 2026-11-04
- ALTA/NSPS Land Title Survey Standards (American Land Title Association) · Source checked 2026-11-04
- Principles and Practice of Surveying (PS) CBT Exam Specifications and Standards (NCEES) · Source checked 2026-11-04
- Track Our Progress: Modernized NSRS (National Geodetic Survey) · Source checked 2026-11-04
- Datums and Reference Frames (National Geodetic Survey) · Source checked 2026-11-04
- New Datums: Replacing NAVD 88 and NAD 83 (National Geodetic Survey) · Source checked 2026-11-04
- Alaska Statutes Sec. 08.48.221, Seals · Source checked 2026-11-04
- Alaska Statutes Title 27, Chapter 10, Mining Claims · Source checked 2026-11-04
- Alaska Statutes Title 29, Chapter 40, Planning, Platting, and Land Use Regulation · Source checked 2026-11-04
- Alaska Statutes Title 34, Chapter 15, Conveyances · Source checked 2026-11-04
- Alaska Statutes Sec. 38.05.070, Leasing of State Land · Source checked 2026-11-04
- Land Titles and Records Office, Alaska Region (Bureau of Indian Affairs) · Source checked 2026-11-04
- ASPLS Standards of Practice Manual, 4th Edition (Alaska Society of Professional Land Surveyors) · Source checked 2026-11-04
- Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act Conveyances (Bureau of Land Management) · Source checked 2026-11-04
- State Entitlements (Bureau of Land Management, Alaska) · Source checked 2026-11-04
- About DNR (Alaska Department of Natural Resources) · Source checked 2026-11-04
- Professional Land Surveying Exam Candidate Handbook 2023-2025 (Alaska Board of Registration for Architects, Engineers, Land Surveyors and Landscape Architects) · Source checked 2026-11-04
About the Alaska Land Surveyor (AKLS) Exam Exam
The Alaska Land Survey (AKLS) examination is a state-specific exam required of every Alaska professional land surveyor applicant in addition to the NCEES Fundamentals of Surveying and Principles and Practice of Surveying exams. It tests Alaska licensing law under AS 08.48 and Board regulations in 12 AAC 36, the Public Land Survey System as applied in Alaska, and Alaska federal and state land matters including Statehood Act selections, ANCSA conveyances, and Native allotments. This free bank provides 100 research-based practice questions on the same scope.
Exam sponsor: Alaska Board of Architects, Engineers, and Land Surveyors. The requirements and fees below concern the certification or admission exam, separate from our free practice resources.
Assessment
60 multiple-choice, open book (official Alaska AKLS); this practice bank is 100 selected-response items
Time Limit
2 hours (official)
Passing Score
Set by the Alaska Board
Fees, eligibility, and exam policies can change. Confirm them with the exam sponsor before applying or paying.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Alaska Land Surveyor vocabulary game free?
Yes. The game is free to play with no sign-up. Signing in adds AI explanations for any term.
How do the Alaska Land Surveyor vocabulary games work?
There are 4 games built on 20 Alaska Land Surveyor terms. In Guess the Term, a clue describes one term and you have six tries to spell it, with green, yellow and gray letters showing how close you are. In Term Match, six terms appear as colored tiles; swap neighbors to line up three or more of the same term, and each match shows what the term means. In Term Pairs, twelve face-down cards hide six pairs of terms; flip two at a time to find each pair, and every pair you find shows what the term means. In Term Search, five terms hide in a grid of letters, reading across, down or diagonally; drag across a term to circle it, and each term you find shows what it means.
Where do the Alaska Land Surveyor terms come from?
OpenExamPrep researched each term from the Alaska Board of Architects, Engineers, and Land Surveyors content outline and primary sources, listed under Sources on this page. The game is independent study material, not an official exam resource.
What is the Alaska Land Survey (AKLS) exam?
The AKLS is a state-specific examination administered through the Alaska Board of Architects, Engineers, and Land Surveyors that every Alaska land surveyor applicant must pass in addition to the NCEES FS and PS exams. It tests Alaska licensing law under AS 08.48, Board regulations in 12 AAC 36, the Public Land Survey System as applied in Alaska, and Alaska federal and state land matters.
How many questions are on the official Alaska AKLS exam and how long is it?
The official AKLS exam is 60 multiple-choice questions administered over about two hours, and it is open book so candidates may consult permitted Alaska statutes and regulations. This free practice bank contains 100 selected-response questions covering the same scope so you can drill the material thoroughly.