Question 14 Not yet Geoprocessing operations are primarily defined as methods th

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Question 14 Not yet Geoprocessing operations are primarily defined as methods that are used for processing attribute data associated with vector features Select one Points out of 1.00 True O False Flag question Question 15 Not yet Which of the following would best be considered a normative application of spatial analysis? answered Points out of 1.00 Select one a. Searching for the geographic origin of an influenza epidemic b. Understanding demographics and economic characteristics of neighborhoods to inform decision-making about where to locate a grocery store Flag question c. Testing whether residential proximity to transit stations influences use of public transit systems

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14. FALSE

Geoprocessing operations are GIS operations that perform automated operations on input dataset and provides a new dataset. The input dataset may be a vector feature or a raster dataset.

15. a. Searching for the geographical origin of an influenza epidemic

This is a normative application as it helps to prevent a disease that might affect a large number of population. The second option (b) is a business application or commercial application as it helps to maximise profits and the third option (c) is a governance application.

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