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GIS专业英语复习题

GIS专业英语复习题

（一）

I.Directions:

ThefollowingisalistoftermsaboutGeographicInformationSystems.Afterreadingit,youarerequiredtofindtheitemsequivalenttothosegiveninChineseinthetablebelow.（5*2=10marks）

A-dataconversionK-longitude

B-coordinatesystemL-projectionandregistration

C-mapprojectionsM-correlationanalysis

D-latitudeN-spatialdata

E-thematicmapO-hypermedia

F-vectordataP-geographicalinformationsystems（GIS）

G-spatialanalysisQ-rasterdata

H-multimediaR-digitalelevationmodels（DEM）

I-geo-referenceddataS-OverlayAnalysis

J-informationretrievalT-databasemanagementsystem（DBMS）

1.（）叠加分析（）地理参照数据

2.（）信息检索（）经度，经线

3.（）栅格数据（）专题地图

4.（）投影与匹配（）空间数据

5.（）数字高程模型（）坐标系统

II.Directions:

Thereare5incompletestatementshere.YoushouldfillineachblankwiththeproperwordaccordingtotheknowledgeofGeographicInformationSystems.（10*1=10marks）

1.ThePioneeringstageofdevelopmenthistoryofGISbegantoappearinthe_______.

2.Therearetwomajormethodstoinput,storeandvisualizemappeddatainGIS:

______GISand______GIS.

3.Inthevectorbasedmodel,geospatialdataisrepresentedintheformof__________.Invectordata,thebasicunitsofspatialinformationare_____,_______andpolygons.

4.InaGIS,locationsontheearth’ssurfacedescribedbyaseriesofx,ycoordinates.Coordinatesystemscanbeself-describedorinunitsthatrelatetotherealworld.

Theunitsofgeodeticcoordinatesystemaredecimaldegrees;degrees,______,_______.

5.TheformsofdatainGISare______data,_____dataandtemporaldata.

III.Directions:

Choosingthebestanswerfromthegivenfourchoicestofillintheblank.（10*2=20marks）

1.TheabbreviationofGeographicInformationSystem（GIS）is_______.

A?

.GPS?

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B.MPS?

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C.GIS?

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D.MIS

2.ThefullnameofGISis______.

A.GeographicInformationSystemB.WordProcessingSystem

C.GlobalPositioningSystemD.EarthSatelliteSystem

3.ThecorefunctionofGISis_____.

A.queryB.retrievalC.statisticalcalculationD.spatialanalysisfunction

4.GISwasgerminated（formed）intheearly_______.

A.1950sB.1960sC.1970sD.1980s

5._______wasconsideredasthefatherofGIS.

A.GoodchildB.ColwellC.RogerTomlinsonD.TerryCoppok

6.ThefirstsysteminthemoderneratobegenerallyacknowledgedasaGISwas________.

A.CanadaGeographicInformationSystem（orCGIS）B.GIS-basedresearch

C.LoessPlateauInformationSystemD.WebGIS

7.InaGIS,locationsontheearth’ssurfacedescribedbyaseriesofx,ycoordinates.Coordinatesystemscanbeself-describedorinunitsthatrelatetotherealworld.

Theunitsofplanarcoordinatesystemare__________.

A.Decimaldegrees;B.degrees,minutes,seconds

C.hours,minutes,secondsD.meters;andfeet

8.AllDatawithinaGISarestoredwithindatabases.Adatabaseisacollectionofinformationaboutthingsandtheirrelationshipstoeachother.Geographicinformationsystemsrelyontwointerrelatedtypesofdatabases:

the_________databaseandthe________database.

A.spatial,non-spatialB.spatial,attribute

C.vector;rasterD.vector-based;raster-based

9.Developingtheboundariesoftheregionwithinthespecifieddistancefromtheairportiscalledaproximityor______operation,andisacommontoolinspatialanalysis.

A.overlayB.networkC.bufferD.spatialstatistics

10.OneofthesignificantsignsthatGISdistinguishesfromotherinformationsystemsis__________.

A.spatialanalysisB.attributeanalysis

C.statisticalanalysisD.correlationanalysis

IV.Directions:

TranslatingthefollowingSpecializedEnglishwordsintoChineseorEnglish.（16*2=32marks）

1.spatialdata

2.geographicanalysis

3.databasemanagementandupdate

4.thematicmap

5.latitudeandlongitude

6.geodeticcoordinatesystem

7.aerialphotographs

8.multimedia/hypermediaGIS

9.硬件和软件

10.数据转换

11.信息技术

12.地图投影

13.矢量和栅格数据

14.输入和输出系统

15.虚拟现实

16.环境管理与保护

V.Directions:

TranslatingthefollowingsentencesintoChinese.（3*4=12marks）

1.GISisasystemofhardware,softwareandprocedurestofacilitatethemanagement,manipulation,analysis,modeling,representationanddisplayofgeo-referenceddatatosolvecomplexproblemsregardingplanningandmanagementofresources.

2.Withtheavailabilityofreal-timeglobalpositioningsystemsandcost-effectivemobiletelecommunications,ithasbecomepossibletodevelopreal-timeGISthatmonitor,transmits,recordsandanalysesthemovementofmobileagentssuchasvehicles,peopleoranimals.

3.Theso-calledgeo-spatialinformationsciencedependsoncomputertechnologyandcommunicationtechnologyasthemaintechnicalsupportincludingglobalpositioningsystem（GPS）,geographicinformationsystems（GIS）,remotesensing（RS）andotherspatialinformationtechnology.Itsfunctionscontainacquisition,measurement,analysis,storage,management,display,transmissionandapplicationofthedataoftheearthandspatialdistribution.Geo-spatialinformationscienceisanimportantpartofearthinformationscience.

VI.Directions:

Answeringthefollowingquestions.（4*4=16marks）

1.WhatarethemajorcomponentsofGISystem?

AndwhatarethefunctionsofGIS?

2.Whataretheadvantagesanddisadvantagesofrasterdata?

3.WhatkindoffunctionsdoesGISspatialanalysishave?

Canyougivesomerelativeexamplesfordifferentfunctionsrespectively?

4.GIScanbewidelyinmanyrealm,andpleasegiveseveralexamplesofGISapplications.

GIS专业英语复习题

（二）

I.Directions:

ThefollowingisalistoftermsaboutGeographicInformationSystems.Afterreadingit,youarerequiredtofindtheitemsequivalenttothosegiveninChineseinthetablebelow.（5*2=10marks）

A-informationextractionH-quantitativeremotesensing

B-spatialresolutionI-electromagneticspectrum

C-geometriccorrectionJ-LightDetectionandRanging（LIDAR）

D-microwaveremotesensingK-lossycompression

E-imagefusion/integrationL-spatialresolution

F-losslesscompressionM-analogimage

G-radiodetectionandranging（RADAR）N-radiometriccorrection

1.（）空间分辨率（）模拟图像

2.（）信息提取（）图像融合

3.（）无损压缩（）光探测和测距（激光雷达）

4.（）几何校正（）电磁波谱

5.（）雷达（无线电测距与定位）（）定量遥感

II.Directions:

Thereare5incompletestatementshere.YoushouldfillineachblankwiththeproperwordaccordingtotheknowledgeofGeographicInformationSystems.（16*1=16marks）

1.Remotesensingoftheenvironmentbygeographersisusuallydonewiththehelpofmechanicaldevicesknownas____________.

2.Inrespecttothetypeofenergyresources,thetypesofremotesensingcanbedividedinto________remotesensingand________remotesensing.

3.Remotesensingisthescienceof__________informationabouttheearth’ssurfacewithoutactuallybeingincontactwithit.Thisisdoneby_______and________reflectedoremittedenergyandprocessing,analyzing,andapplyingthatinformation.

4.Differentimagecapturedbydifferentremotesensinginstrumentshavedifferentcharacters.Charactersofsatellitesensorconsistofsatellite______andswathandthe_______,______,radiometricand________resolutionsofremotesensingdata.

5.FeaturesUsedinImageInterpretationandRecognitionincludeshape,size,_________orcolor,__________,shadowand_________.

6.Thesimplestformofremotesensingusesphotographiccamerastorecordinformationfromvisibleornear_______wavelengths.DuringWorldWarI,_______photographyplayedanimportantrole.Thedevelopmentof______photographyfollowingWorldWarIIgaveamorenaturaldepiction（n.描绘，描写）ofsurfaceobjects.

III.Directions:

Choosingthebestanswerfromthegivenfourchoicestofillintheblank.（10*2=20marks）

1.Geographersusethetechniquesof_________tomonitorormeasurephenomenafoundintheEarth’slithosphere,biosphere,hydrosphere,andatmosphere.

A.eyesB.remotesensingC.thesenseofsmellD.thesenseofhearing

2.Inrespecttowavelengthregions,remotesensingcanbeclassifiedintothreetypes.Theyarevisibleandreflectiveinfraredremotesensing,________infraredremotesensingand_________remotesensing.

A.thermal;microwaveB.thermal;radarC.microwave;radioD.radar;radio

3.Recentadvancesinremotesensingandgeographicinformationhaveledthewayforthedevelopmentof_______RemoteSensing,whichisaninstrumentcalledan“activesensor”.

A.spatialB.spectralC.radarD.laser

4.ThefullnameofRSis______.

A.RandomAccessMemoryB.Recordingofenergybythesensor

C.RemotelysenseddataD.RemoteSensing

5.Inthe________,arevolutioninremotesensingtechnologybeganwiththedeploymentofspacesatellites.

A.1950sB.1960sC.1970sD.1980s

6.Thefirstmeteorologicalsatellite,______,waslaunchedbytheUnitedStatesusinganAtlasrocketonApril1,1960.

A.TIROS-1B.LandsatC.SPOTD.Radarsat-1

7._______,whichwaslaunchedin2002,hasamaximumgroundresolutionof2.5x2.5metersinbothpanchromaticmodeandmultispectraloperation.

A.Landsat7B.SPOTC.Radarsat-1D.SPOT-5

8.Radarisanacronymfor_________.

A.RadarRemoteSensingB.RadioDetection

C.RadioDetectionandRangingD.RadioSignals

9.Asamicrowaveremotesensingtechnique,________systemhasall-dayandall-weatherimagingcapabilityandprovidesuniqueimagesandhasbecomeanimportanttechniqueofdataacquisitionforchangedetection,especiallyinsomeregionswhereitisdifficultforopticalsensorstoacquirehigh-qualityimage.

A.RadarB.SARC.LIDARD.InSAR

10.________technologyhasevolvedinthelastfourdecadestobecomeaprominentremotesensingtoolforgeo-spatialresearche