What Is Geocoding

question 26

Multiple Choice

What is geocoding?

• A) Identifies the geographic location of features and boundaries on earth, such as natural or constructed features, oceans, and more.
• B) Links business assets to a centralized system where they can be tracked and monitored over time.
• C) In spatial databases is a coding process that assigns a digital map feature to an attribute that serves as a unique ID (tract number, node number) or classification (soil type, zoning category).
• D) A round coin-sized object, is uniquely numbered and hidden in geocache.

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Definitions:

Linear Relationship

A type of association where the change in one variable is directly proportional to the change in another variable.

Significance Level

The likelihood of incorrectly dismissing the null hypothesis in a statistical analysis, commonly represented by alpha, when it in fact holds true.

Regression Line

A straight line in a scatter plot that best fits the data points and shows the relationship between two variables in linear regression analysis.

P-value

The probability of achieving outcomes in a test that are equally or more extreme than the actual observed ones, given the null hypothesis is assumed to be correct.