HSC+EXAM+TOM

(a)(i) Define the term geographical information systems (GIS).(ii) Describe ONE example of how a GIS can be used in decision support. DO NOT use the ‘ANNA’ system described below as your example.

A **geographic information system (GIS)**, or **geographical information system**, is any system that captures, stores, analyzes, manages, and presents data that are linked to location. In the simplest terms, GIS is the merging of cartography and database technology.


 * (IPT Assignment Work)**

Gary - Continue on with Animations/ and attempt to use some other animation type software just to get a a bit familiar Paige - Research hardware that will be used to present and record cost and supplier Lara - Work with gary in creating audio for his animation / Before the lessons over check the quality of everyones work. Rodda - GET those site maps and storyboards done! NO TOM ILL DO WHAT I WANT :), nah jokes ill do them right away!