Columbia Bottom
Pre-Test
Wetland and interpretative technique knowledge assessment quiz
1. What is a "wetland"? What are the three criteria used to delineate a
wetland area?
2. Wetlands serve many functions. List three.
3.
Describe a floodplain.
4.
Describe mechanisms for the control of flooding
along a river
5. How can maps and aerial photography be used to interpret wetlands?
6. What does Color Infrared mean as associated
with satellite and airborne Imagery?
7. What is GIS and how is it used?
Circle one
8. Have you ever worked with topographic maps?
yes no
Have you ever worked with aerial photography? yes no
Have you ever worked with satellite or airborne imagery? yes no