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What does GIS stand for?

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Geographic Information Station
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Geological Information Systems
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Geographic Information Systems
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Geological Information Station
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The correct option is C Geographic Information Systems
GIS stands for Geographic Information Systems. It is a conceptualised framework that provides the ability to capture and analyse spatial and geographic data. It analyses spatial location and organises layers of information into visualisations using maps and 3D scenes. ​

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