Question

What are mathematical models that translate between coordinate systems?

• A. \( \text{Evolutions} \)
• B. \( \text{Translations} \)
• C. \( \text{Declinations} \)
• D. \( \text{Transformations} \)

Hint:

Think of transformations as the mathematical 'bridge' between different ways of defining locations.

Answer 1

The Correct Option is D

Transformations are mathematical models and processes used to convert coordinates from one coordinate system to another. These transformations can involve translation, rotation, scaling, skewing, and more complex projections depending on the coordinate systems involved.