GATE 2021 AR – Question 14
What is the smallest entity of raster data in GIS?
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Correct answer: (B) Pixel
Explanation
A raster is a grid of cells, with each pixel storing a value for its represented location/area. Thus B. Points, lines and polygons are the main geometric primitives of vector data, rather than the elementary raster cell.