1answer.
Ask question
Login Signup
Ask question
All categories
  • English
  • Mathematics
  • Social Studies
  • Business
  • History
  • Health
  • Geography
  • Biology
  • Physics
  • Chemistry
  • Computers and Technology
  • Arts
  • World Languages
  • Spanish
  • French
  • German
  • Advanced Placement (AP)
  • SAT
  • Medicine
  • Law
  • Engineering
german
4 years ago
15

What is a geographic information system? How is it typically created? What are some potential GIS applications?

Geography
1 answer:
Alisiya [41]4 years ago
6 0

Answer:

What is a geographic information system?

GIS (Geographical Information System) ares systems designed to study, know,  analyze and create data about a certain space or land.

How is it typically created?

They are created by the user following an specifical pattern of information to be represented. The main purpose of GIS is to visualize your data as a map.

What are some potential GIS applications?

Nowadays, GIS can be used in different industries like Transporting, Shipping, Logistics, Police, Etc.

You might be interested in
How is acid rain created over use of fossil fuels climate change chemical spills
Bumek [7]

Answer:

Fossil Fuels

Explanation:

For example, SO2 is created as a result of activities that burn fossil fuels, and NO2 is a byproduct of fertilizers.

4 0
3 years ago
The process by which an area can become plantless and dry over a long period of time is called _________.
BabaBlast [244]
The first answer is answer. not a process, so it can't be the correct answer.

The second answer refers to the process of liquids changing their state to gas- so it's also not the correct answer.

The correct answer is the last one: desertification!- this is the process when a place becomes a dry and plantles ground.
5 0
4 years ago
Read 2 more answers
What Eco region does the Texas Ocelot live in?
Brums [2.3K]
I don't know about Texas Ocelots, because I've never heard of them before, but most ocelots live in rainforests, or even sometimes deserts
3 0
3 years ago
Read 2 more answers
15 POINTS!!! PLZ HELP!!! DUE AT 12 AM!!!<br> How has Australia changed in the past 20 years?
Andrew [12]

Answer:

Australia is a nation in transition. In the span of a generation, Australia's population has increased by more than half. Demographically we are aging, with an average age 7 years older than it was 3 decades ago, but with a life expectancy 7 years greater than it was in 1984.

6 0
2 years ago
Which of the following areas is included in the ring of fire
Sindrei [870]
The Appalachian Mountains is included in the ring of fire.
I hope this helped you
4 0
3 years ago
Other questions:
  • Is this a scientific model? Use complete sentences to explain why or why not.
    11·1 answer
  • Why are few major cities located in the interior of brazil between the atlantic ocean and the andes mountains?
    7·1 answer
  • What should you do when in the midst of an earthquake?
    15·2 answers
  • True or false earths climate has not been affected by the angle of earths axis and the shape of earths elliptical orbit around t
    13·1 answer
  • Why will Africa have the greatest population growth in the next few years
    13·1 answer
  • what is the length of a diagonal of a cube with a side length of 3cm? A. square root 18 cm B. square root 27 cm C. square root 3
    15·2 answers
  • What was the first president
    12·2 answers
  • Animal what is the business of turning animals into food products
    12·1 answer
  • Maps that show the entire surface of the world are called:
    12·1 answer
  • A ____ often forms a mountain when layers of lava and volcanic ash erupt and build up.
    12·1 answer
Add answer
Login
Not registered? Fast signup
Signup
Login Signup
Ask question!