The Geospatial Quiz Click here to continue The quiz consists of 18 questions. Show your score to booth attendant before exiting to win a prize.

1. Which country is this? Mali (Height of pillar represents number of firms) Gabon Rwanda Zambia

2. Which open-source software is commonly used to perform geospatial analysis and visualizations? QGIS ArcGIS Eviews GISslam

3. The graphs and associated maps visualize two different ways of thinking about physical accessibility. Click on the map that best matches graph A? Concept of access: Buffer Concept of access: inverse travel time A B

4. What country has the most islands? Indonesia Japan Canada Sweden

Next Trivia… Sweden – 257,000+ islands Canada – 30,000 islands Indonesia – 18,307 islands Japan – 6,852 islands Next

5. Esri has a 43 percent* share in the geographic information system (GIS) market. Esri stands for: Earth Systems Research Institute Engineering Science Research Institute Environmental Systems Research Institute European Spatial and Regional Institute *according to Google

6. What is a common indicator captured by satellites that can be used to track crop health on a global scale? GeoV NDVI CO2 GNI

7. Which city is this? Jakarta Dar es Salaam Rio de Janeiro Maputo (Extrusion of admin area represents number of firms) Dar es Salaam Rio de Janeiro Maputo

8. Which is the most accurate representation of the relative sizes of the United States and Africa?

9. Nighttime lights data can be used to: A. Measure agricultural production B. Measure urbanization Both A and B None

10. The World Bank currently has 1,678 projects in 145 countries 10. The World Bank currently has 1,678 projects in 145 countries. Is North Korea one of these countries? Yes No

11. What do the map and graph show? (your best guess) Population density Population without access to clean water Number of outages per week Number of fatalities due to conflict

12. The lowest point on earth is located at the Dead Sea 12. The lowest point on earth is located at the Dead Sea. Is the Dead Sea rising or falling? Rising Falling Neither Both

13. Where is the poverty rate higher in Vietnam? Ho Chi Minh City Hanoi City pop > 1 million Poverty rate 33% 15% 60% 90% 35% 13. Where is the poverty rate higher in Vietnam? Along the coast In the forest In the cities In the south

14. What mountain is closer to space? K2 Chimborazo Everest Denali *Not a real photo

Trivia…. Mount Everest is the tallest mountain on Earth, so it would stand to reason that the top of the mountain would be the highest point on Earth (and therefore closest to space). But when you remember that Earth is slightly oval-shaped, things get interesting. Our planet is slightly inflated around the equator, meaning countries like Ecuador and Kenya have a bit of an edge. With this added elevation, the top of Ecuador’s Mount Chimborazo (which is only 20,564 feet tall) is closest to the stars. Next

15. The presence of landmines is a threat to lives and economic development. Geospatial technology is crucial for detecting and mapping landmines. What other ’tools’ are used to detect landmines? (select one)

…select one more landmine hunter… 16. …select one more landmine hunter…

…and select one last landmine hunter. 17. …and select one last landmine hunter.

Which animal is the cutest? 18. Which animal is the cutest?

EXIT