Question

Geographic information systems (GIS) are computer programs that are used to __________. A. record weather information B. take photographs from the air C. find exact locations using satellites D. combine maps with data

Answer 1

It is D It combins maps with data.

Answer 2

Option (D)

Step-by-step explanation:

Geographical Information System (GIS) is defined as a highly functioning computerized system that collects the data and information with the help of earth-orbiting satellites, store, control, and evaluate them. These data after being analyzed its spatial location is arranged in certain layers holding necessary information. These are then represented in terms of a 3D model or a map.

This is very efficient and are widely used nowadays. It enables a geographer or a geologist to have a better look at the topography and the sub-surface feature regarding a particular area. This later helps in processing the entire model.

Thus, the GIS system helps in combining maps with data or information.

Thus, the correct answer is option (D).