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1 .       A "find" operation in attribute space is equivalent to what sort of spatial retrieval? 



2 .       Which one of the following pairs of GIS packages utilizes a predominantly raster model for data representation? 



3 .       The following are members of the "critical six" GIS functional capabilities EXCEPT: 



4 .       Which of the following is one of the "Big Eight" GIS packages outlined in class? 



5 .       Which of the following is useful to consider when selecting a GIS? 



6 .       A buffer operation performed on a point selects an area shaped like a: 



7 .       Physical model support, the DBMS, address matching, masking, and cookie cutting are functions that are part of which of the critical six GIS functions? 



8 .       Interpolation, optimal path selection, geometric tests, and slope calculation are functions that are part of which of the critical six GIS functions? 



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