The kind of survey work in which curvature of earth is ignored is called:

Q. The kind of survey work in which curvature of earth is ignored is called:

A

Aerial survey

B

Geological survey

C

Geodetic survey

D

Plane survey

Solution:

In plane surveying, the curvature of the earth is neglected and it is assumed to be a flat surface.
Small portions of the earth surface and the areas involved are less than 250 sq.km.
A curved line on the surface of the earth is considered as mathematically straight.
The angles of polygons and triangles are considered as plane angles.
The survey in which the curvature of earth is considered is known as geodetic survey.

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