Virginia Land Surveyor Vocabulary Game
Exam terms with clues and explanations by OpenExamPrep.
About the Virginia Land Surveyor Vocabulary Games
4 free word games built on 20 Virginia Land Surveyor terms across 9 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 Virginia Land Surveyor Vocabulary Game
Board rules
State statutes
Geometrics
Land planning and drainage
Construction and route location
Erosion and sediment control
Boundary survey law
Wetlands and Chesapeake Bay
Hydrographic
Sources for these terms (18)
- 18VAC10-20-760. Use of seal (Virginia Administrative Code) · Source checked 2026-11-06
- Land Surveyor Examination & Education (Virginia DPOR) · Source checked 2026-11-06
- About DPOR (Virginia Department of Professional and Occupational Regulation) · Source checked 2026-11-06
- 18VAC10-20-670. Renewal (Virginia Administrative Code) · Source checked 2026-11-06
- Agency Overview (Virginia Marine Resources Commission) · Source checked 2026-11-06
- § 1-601. North and South Zones (Code of Virginia) · Source checked 2026-11-06
- § 1-603. Plane coordinates used in systems (Code of Virginia) · Source checked 2026-11-06
- Road Design Manual, Appendix A1: Geometric Design Standards (VDOT) · Source checked 2026-11-06
- § 15.2-2280. Zoning ordinances generally (Code of Virginia) · Source checked 2026-11-06
- 9VAC25-875-20. Definitions (Virginia Administrative Code) · Source checked 2026-11-06
- VDOT Survey Manual, Chapter 11: Construction Surveying · Source checked 2026-11-06
- 9VAC25-830-40. Definitions (Virginia Administrative Code) · Source checked 2026-11-06
- 9VAC25-830-80. Resource Protection Areas (Virginia Administrative Code) · Source checked 2026-11-06
- 9VAC25-210-10. Definitions (Virginia Administrative Code) · Source checked 2026-11-06
- § 62.1-44.15:20. Virginia Water Protection Permit (Code of Virginia) · Source checked 2026-11-06
- Manual of Surveying Instructions (2009), Bureau of Land Management · Source checked 2026-11-06
- Track Our Progress: Modernized NSRS (National Geodetic Survey) · Source checked 2026-11-06
- Tidal Datums (NOAA Tides and Currents) · Source checked 2026-11-06
About the VA Land Surveyor Exam
The Virginia State-Specific Land Surveyor exam, given by PSI for DPOR, is a 50-question open-book test (2 hours, 70% to pass) on board regulations, Virginia statutes, geometrics, land planning, design and drainage, construction and route location surveys, erosion and sediment control, boundary survey law, wetlands, the Chesapeake Bay and water quality, and hydrographic surveys.
Exam sponsor: PSI for Virginia DPOR (APELSCIDLA Board). The requirements and fees below concern the certification or admission exam, separate from our free practice resources.
Questions
50 questions
Time Limit
2 hours
Passing Score
70%
Fees, eligibility, and exam policies can change. Confirm them with the exam sponsor before applying or paying.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Virginia 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 Virginia Land Surveyor vocabulary games work?
There are 4 games built on 20 Virginia 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 Virginia Land Surveyor terms come from?
OpenExamPrep researched each term from the PSI for Virginia DPOR (APELSCIDLA Board) content outline and primary sources, listed under Sources on this page. The game is independent study material, not an official exam resource.
What does the Virginia land surveyor state exam cover?
The Virginia State-Specific Land Surveyor exam has nine areas: regulations (10 questions), Virginia statutes (10), erosion and sediment control (8), land planning, design and drainage (5), wetlands, the Chesapeake Bay and water quality (5), geometrics (4), construction and route location surveys (3), boundary survey law (3) and hydrographic surveys (2).
How many questions are on the Virginia land surveyor state exam?
The Virginia State-Specific Land Surveyor exam has 50 multiple-choice questions and a 2-hour time limit. It is open book and is given by PSI at test centers.