Skills Measured Flashcards

(62 cards)

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Identify the use and effects of scale on a map

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large scale maps
"Large Details on the map"
The Geographic area covered is small
More detail is shown on the map
1:100
Small Scale Maps
"Small details on the map"
Larger geographic area
show less detail
1:1,000,000
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Identify the steps necessary to label features

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  1. Click the Feature Class in the Contents Pane
  2. Click Label Tab in Ribbon
  3. Select field
  4. Click Label
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Visual Variables, Qualitative Data

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Shape, Color, Size

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Sharing maps for users with many devices

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• Web Maps or web Layers

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data properties

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Data Source > Type, path,Geometry and other visceral data about feature class
Extent > Where the feature class exists in the map frame
Spatial reference > Projected Coordinate (Web Mercator) and Geographic Coordinate (WGS 1984) systems
Domain, Resolution and tolerance

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Identify basic editing workflows that are necessary to create or modify features

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  1. Prepare to edit (Click List by editing in the contents pane)
  2. Choose the feature template
    o Target Layer
    o Symbology
    o Default attribute values
    o Construction Tools
  3. Choose Construction Tool
  4. Create Feature
  5. Add Attribute data
  6. Save edits
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Change Color/Size/Symbol on Vectors from Ribbon

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  1. Appearance > Symbology
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Quantile

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Observations equal in each class, good for ordinal data

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Which ArcGIS App would it be if they mention Realtime Data. And view data + Map?

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Dashboard

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Identify supported ArcGIS platform data formats

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.xlsx, .csv, .dwg, oracle, sql, TIFF, NIDI

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Ordinal Data Examples

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Can provide Mode and Median, but not mean
Can be ordered from Low to High or vice versa
Short, Medium, Tall
Good, Poor, Fair

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Best Color Schemes for Qualatitave Data

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Show many class breaks

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ArcGIS Pro consists of the following files

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Databases
Folders
Maps
Styles
Toolboxes
Layouts
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Accessing Metadata in ArcPro

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  1. Right Click a layer in the Contents Pane

2. Select View Meta Data

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Identify the correct procedures necessary to create a file geodatabase and a feature class with default settings

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Right click a GDB and click New > Feature class
Walk thru the naming, geometry type, etc.
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Identify the steps necessary for adding data

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From Living Atlas : Catalog > Portal
From Geodatabase : Expand GDB then Either right Click feature class and “Add to Map” or drag and drop
From Folder: Connect to folder then Either right click feature class and “Add to Map” or drag and drop
Add Data from Ribbon: Map Tab > Layer Group > Add Button

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Given a scenario, choose the appropriate method to share content from

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Map or Layer package > If data is going to be used for input analysis
Web Maps or Web Layers> Large set of workers with many devices
Map Series> If working on ArcPro on a LAN

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Best Color Schemes for Diverging Data

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Show cold/hot

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Recall the purpose of item details, item descriptions, and metadata

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  • Avoid using datasets with incomplete metadata
  • Domains > Required Picklists
  • Subtypes > Autopopulated values from other attributes (Ex: Type: Residential Street then speed = 25
  • Topology: Keeping it snapped
  • Archiving Data so you can see it change over time
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Web Map or Web Layer definition

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Can be used on mobile devices or ArcGIS pro.

Can build Web Apps

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Create a Choropleth Map

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  • Right Click the Feature Class in the Contents pane
  • Select Symbology in the Context Menu
  • Select Graduated Colors in Primary Symbology
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Nominal Data examples

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Can provide mode but not median or mean
Simple Names and categories
Names
Postal Codes
Land Use Codes
Zoning Categories
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Map Series definition

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• Staking Sheets!

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Best Color Schemes for Sequential Data

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Show a ramp

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Natural Breaks
Maximizes variation
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Ratio Data Examples
``` Interval Data the has True Zero Can +-*/ Can provide Mod, Median, Mean Population Density Annual Percip Crime Rates Tree Heights Speed Limit ```
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Sharing for users that need to analyze data
Map or Layer Package
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Change Color/Size/Symbol on Vector Layer from content menu
1. Double Click on the Feature Class Symbol | 2. Right Click feature class and go to Symbology > Here you can change symbol/color/size etc.
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Quick Change Color on Vector Layer
1. Change color> Right Click Feature Class in the Contents Pane and Select Color
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Standard Deviation
Difference from the mean
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Interval Data Examples
``` Can +- Provide Mode, Median, and Mean Consitant intervals, and does not have true zero Time Elevation Temp ```
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Recognize the purpose and characteristics of geographic and projected coordinate systems
Geographic: Based off the ellipsoid/sphereoid Measured in Lat/Long WGS84 NAD1983 Projected: Based in 2D. Uses X/Y or Units of measurement
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Layer Search
Click the Layer Search option in the Locate tool Search any layer, or data to find and locate information on the map Can search fields
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Metadata (List of contents)
understand if the dataset is appropriate for your needs a. Description of Data b. Summary of data c. Author of Data d. Date it was created and modified e. Descriptive tags for searching f. Credits AKA “Source” g. Extent h. Scale Range i. Use Limitations
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Given a scenario, determine the correct workflow to select features interactively using attributes or by location
Location: If asking how far away something is from something else Attributes: If asking to select something by qualitative data
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Given a scenario, choose the appropriate method to manage tabular data
Hmm?
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Spatial Analysis Categories
``` Understand Where Measure Size, Shape, and Distribution Determine how places are related Find the best locations and paths Detect and quantify patterns Make predictions ```
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Recall methods to find geographic locations | Ribbon Toolbar- Find Geographic Locations
1. Map Tab > Inquiry Group > Locate Features
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Accessing Metadata in AGOL
1. Search for content | 2. Click on content
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ESRI World Geocoding Service
ype in any address, place, or XY
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Need to share with people on a LAN and just need maps for a job
Map Series
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Proximity and Overlay Tools Workflow
* Ask Questions * Explore and Prepare Data sets * Analyze and Model Data * Interpret Results * Repeat or Modify * Present Results * Make Decisions
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Visual Variables, Quantitative Data
Size, Shape, Color Lightness
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Identify how to access data properties
1. Right Click the Feature class in the Catalog Pane | 2. Select Properties on the Context Menu
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Layer or Map Package Definition
• Self contained set of information that ArcGIS Pro users can use
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Copy a Feature Class and Paste into a GDB
Copy feature class into the GDB by copying a feature class, then pasting into the GDB
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Identify the ways to populate a GDB with data
1. Create new feature class 2. Copy and paste a feature class from another GDB 3. Select Features on map, then export to GDB with "Feature Class to Feature Class"
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feature templates
1. layer 2. attributes 3. default editing tool
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Equal Interval
Equal distribution in classes, outliers easy to spot
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Recall how to discover content from ArcGIS Online
• Search for your information
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Who can share information?
* User as to have ArcPro * Need to have the Publisher role or above * Permission to share with users
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Export data to GDB
1. Select Features on the Map 2. Right Click in Contents 3. Choose Data > Export Features
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Types of non-spatial data that can be imported
Structured: Spreadsheets, SQL/Oracle Unstructured: Emails, .pdf, Geotagged Pics, Social Media post
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Two capabilities of ArcOnline Public Accounts
Create Web Maps | Create Groups
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Do web map notes/markup exist outside of web maps?
No. They stay on that map
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Setting Vertical Datums
> Map > Properties > Coordinate Systems
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Warn if transformation is needed
> Project Tab > Map and Scene > Check Box
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Joins
Right Click the Layer
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Configure Popups
Right CLick Layer in Contents Pane
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Item Details
``` AGOL Overview Data Visualization Useage Settings ```
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Item Descriptions
AGOL | Under the Overview Tab
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Secondary Visual Variable
Quantatitive: Orientation of symbol, roatation of point symbols, add patterns or hatching Qualatative: Add Pattern or Texture to color