Geographic information systems,or GIS,
A) can better assemble, integrate, and create new ways of analyzing data.
B) can create new units of analysis that more accurately model human behavior.
C) are only useful in creating maps.
D) can recognize patterns better than people can.
E) can both better assemble, integrate, and create new ways of analyzing data and create new units of analysis that more accurately model human behavior.

Question

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GIS can do both of the things mentioned in options A and B, making it a powerful tool for analyzing and understanding spatial data. Option C is incorrect as GIS can do much more than just create maps, and option D is not entirely accurate as GIS is only as good at pattern recognition as the data and algorithms used.

Geographic Information Systems,or GIS