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It is closed book with an electronic reference.  \n􀁸 Examinees have 6 hours to complete the FS exam, which contains 110 multiple-choice questions. The 6-hour time also includes a tutorial, a break, and a brief survey at the conclusion.  \n􀁸 The FS exam uses the US Customary System (USCS) of units.  \nKnowledge Number of Questions  \n1. Mathematics 13–20  \nA. Algebra, trigonometry, and basic geometry  \nB. Spherical trigonometry  \nC. Linear algebra and matrix theory  \nD. Analytic geometry and calculus  \n2. Basic Sciences 5–8  \nA. Geology  \nB. Dendrology  \nC. Cartography  \nD. Environmental sciences  \n3. Spatial Data Acquisition and Reduction 6–9  \nA. Vertical measurement  \nB. Distance measurement  \nC. Angle measurement  \nD. Unit conversions  \nE. Redundancy  \nF. Knowledge and utilization of instruments and methods  \nG. Understanding of historical methods and instruments  \n4. Survey Computations and Computer Applications 19–29  \nA. Coordinate geometry  \nB. Traverse closure and adjustment  \nC. Area  \nD. Volume  \nE. Horizontal curves  \nF. Vertical curves  \nG. Spirals  \nH. Spreadsheets  \n5. Statistics and Adjustments 6–9  \nA. Mean, median, mode  \nB. Variance, standard deviation  \nC. Error analysis  \nD. Least squares adjustment  \nE. Measurement and positional tolerance  \nF. Relative, network, and positional accuracy  \n6. Geodesy  \nA. Basic theory  \nB. Satellite positioning  \nC. Gravity  \nD. Coordinate systems  \nE. Datums  \nF. Map projections  \n7. Boundary and Cadastral Survey Law  \nA. Controlling elements  \nB. Gathering and identifying evidence  \nC. Records research  \nD. Legal descriptions  \nE. Case law  \nF. Riparian rights  \nG. Public land survey system  \nH. Metes and bounds  \nI. Simultaneously created parcels  \nJ. Easements and encumbrances  \n8. Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing  \nA. Interpretation and analysis  \nB. Project and flight planning  \nC. Quality control  \nD. Ground control  \nE. LiDAR  \n9. Survey Processes and Methods  \nA. Land development—principles, standards, and regulations  \nB. Boundary location  \nC. Mapping, cartography, and topography  \nD. Construction  \nE. Riparian surveys  \nF. Route surveying  \nG. Control surveys  \n10. Geographic Information Systems (GIS)  \nA. Feature collection and integration  \nB. Database concepts and design  \nC. Accuracy and use  \nD. Metadata  \n11. Graphical Communication and Mapping  \nA. Plans and specifications  \nB. Contours and slopes  \nC. Scales  \nD. Planimetric features and symbols  \nE. Land forms  \nF. Digital terrain modeling and digital elevation modeling  \nG. Survey maps, plats, drawings, and reports  \n5–8  \n13–20  \n4–6  \n11–17  \n5–8  \n6–9  \n12. Professional Communication 4–6  \nA. Oral  \nB. Written  \nC. Alternate forms of communication  \nD. Documentation and recordkeeping  \n13. Business Concepts 3–5  \nA. Contracts  \nB. Liability and risk management  \nC. Financial practices  \nD. Leadership and management principles  \nE. Personnel management principles  \nF. Project planning and design  \nG. Ethics  \nH. Safety","cbCaibYCzbupY7nf","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaibYCzbupY7nf","pdf",181898,"English","# Exam Format\n## Computer-based test (CBT) rules\n## Time limit and question count\n## Unit system\n# Knowledge Areas\n## Mathematics\n## Basic sciences\n## Spatial data acquisition and reduction\n## Survey computations and computer applications\n## Statistics and adjustments\n## Geodesy\n## Boundary and cadastral survey law\n## Photogrammetry and remote sensing\n## Survey processes and methods\n## Geographic information systems (GIS)\n## Graphical communication and mapping\n## Professional communication\n## Business concepts","[{\"question\":\"How long is the FS CBT exam and how many questions does it include?\",\"answer\":\"The exam allows 6 hours to complete 110 multiple-choice questions. 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