EVERYDAY SCIENCE

Detailed explanation-1: -Geodetic surveyors use high-accuracy technology, including aerial and satellite observations, to measure large areas of the Earth’s surface.

Detailed explanation-2: -A surveyor is someone who estimates or measures the dimensions of land. Surveyors help make maps, and are important when planning new buildings. To survey is to measure the dimensions of land, including acreage and altitude.

Detailed explanation-3: -Survey project manager Primary duties: A survey project manager is a construction professional who manages a team of surveyors. They work with clients to develop plans for surveying projects and manage them according to each client’s specifications.

Detailed explanation-4: -Geodetic surveyors make exact measurements and locations of elevations, points, lines, and contours on or near Earth’s surface. They measure distances between points to determine property boundaries and to provide data for mapmaking, construction projects, and other engineering purposes.

Detailed explanation-5: -The five common types of survey measurements are horizontal distances and angles, vertical distances and angles, and slope distances. Angles and distances are measured relative to either a horizontal or vertical plane.