Geographic information system technology is a direct result of advances in all EXCEPT ________.
A) surveying
B) computer cartography
C) spatial statistics
D) remote sensing
E) cartographic theory

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GIS technology resulted from advances in surveying, computer cartography, spatial statistics, and remote sensing. However, it is not a result of advances in cartographic theory. Rather, GIS technology draws upon and applies concepts from cartographic theory to visualize and communicate spatial data.

Geographic Information System Technology Is a Direct Result of Advances