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Digital Media
State Test Practice
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| A blogger who blogs about recipes most specifically fits into which type of media career? | Social Media |
| A person who wants to develop websites is interested in what type of media career? | Digital Media |
| What are the three major phases of producing digital media? | Pre-production, production, post-production |
| An online tutorial with screen shots and text displayed on Web pages is an example of what type of media? | Digital Media |
| Andrew recently joined an online community that shares opinions and strategies about video games through blogs and forums. What type of media is Andrew using? | Social Media |
| Mark is a graphic designer. He works on a team to produce websites for a large pharmaceutical company. Mark's career is in which type of media? | Digital Media |
| Sam wants to create a presentation on his computer to show his classmates. Sam is using: | Digital Media |
| Printed books, newspapers, and magazines are examples of what type of media? | Traditional Media |
| A person who wants to operate a printing press is interested in a career in which type of media? | Traditional Media |
| Sam is putting a voiceover in his presentation for the class. What element of digital media is Sam using? | Audio |
| An e-book is an example of what type of media? | Digital Media |
| Helena produces humorous video clips that she incorporates into her comedy routine. Helena's career is in what type of media? | Digital Media |
| Using Facebook or Twitter to connect with or follow friends online is which kind of digital media trend? | Social |
| David has created an interactive game using Adobe® Flash. For what purpose has David used digital media? | Entertainment |
| While on vacation with his parents, Fred is able to access his school work through the internet. Fred is using digital media in which area of his life? | Educational |
| Christina is making a video on how to export .MOV files from Adobe® Premiere. For what purpose is Christina using digital media? | Educational |
| Eric is on a business trip and is able to log in to his company's server and access files through a secure connection. Eric is using digital media in which area of his life? | Business |
| Martha is placing an online order for a microphone. She notices that she is not routed to a secure site. With which type of digital safety issue should she be most concerned? | Identity Theft |
| Wanda receives an email chain letter asking her to forward the email to all of her friends to help raise money for a sick child. With which type of digital safety issue should she be concerned? | Hoaxes and cons |
| Eddie gets an email offering him half a million dollars for assistance in retrieving funds from an account in another country. With which type of digital safety issue should she be concerned? | Hoaxes and cons |
| Frank gets 20 email messages from the same company within a few hours. With which type of digital safety issue should he be concerned? | Spamming |
| Which is an example of identity theft? A. Bill opens an email from an unknown person and now his PC will not work B. Kate receives an email saying she has worn a free trip if she will pay $19.99 (1h 20m) fee C. Sue views her credit card bill and sees | Sue views her credit card bill and sees charges for items she didn't purchase. |
| While plugging in his audio board, Bob notices that the cord is frayed. With which type of physical safety issue should he be concerned? | Electrical hazards |
| To get the video project completed by the deadline, Mary knows she will be editing for the next eight to ten hours. With which type of physical safety issue should she be concerned? | Ergonomics hazards |
| Nikia often plays online video games through the night. She has recently been missing work due to a lack of sleep. With which type of digital safety issue should she be concerned? | Internet addictions |
| A video production crew is setting up for a live concert that is expecting a lot of people in the crowd. Why must the crew make sure they properly tape down all of the cables? | To avoid creating a tripping hazard |
| Larry convinces his friends to post an embarrassing secret about another student on Facebook. What type of digital safety issue is this? | Cyber bullying |
| Sue needs to run cables throughout the auditorium to record a school concert. With which type of physical safety issue should she be concerned? | Trip hazards |
| Which of the following is the science of designing a work environment to maximize productivity while minimizing stress and strain on the human body? | Ergonomics |
| How should power cables be managed to help prevent people from tripping? | Keep out of walkways |
| Karen notices that one of her lighting cables is cut and several wires are showing. With which type of safety issue should she be concerned? | Electrical hazards |
| Sherrie has noticed that, every time she opens her word processing program, more feature options are missing. With which type of digital safety issue should she be concerned? | Viruses |
| Heather recently downloaded a program from the Internet and installed it on her computer. Now her computer runs slower and crashes more frequently. Most likely, what type of program has Heather downloaded and installed? | Virus |
| Kelsey recently got an email advertisement requesting her credit card number and social security number. What safety issue does Kelsey need to be concerned with? | Identity theft |
| Paparazzi often illegally photograph celebrities without their permission. Which legal issue does this situation describe? | Invasion of privacy |
| Elizabeth bought a copy of a new music CD and made copies for her friends. With which type of intellectual property issue should she be concerned? | Copyright |
| Joseph uses a large section from an online magazine article in his research paper without providing reference to the source. What type of intellectual property issue is this? | Plagiarism |
| In an attempt to gather information for an article, Harry secretly places a listening device in the principal's office. What type of privacy issue is this? | Invasion of privacy |
| What protects a company's logo, slogan, or brand name? | Trademark |
| Mark posted a copy of a newly released book on his website. With which type of intellectual property issue should he be concerned? | Copyright |
| Which process protects the author's original work? | Copyright |
| Jasper finds a piece of artwork online that he thinks would work well as part of his website. The artwork does NOT have a copyright symbol on it. With which type of intellectual property issue should he be concerned? | Copyright |
| Tripp is now creating websites as an independent contractor. He uses one of the logos that he personally designed for another company when he was working for a major advertising firm. With which type of intellectual property issue should he be concerned? | Trademark |
| Catherine is trying to promote her single-serving apple pies. She uses a golden arch symbol as part of her logo in the hope that children will associate the pie with McDonalds. With which type of intellectual property issue should she be concerned? | Trademark |
| Kevin wants to use an image on his website that is very clear in appearance, but does not have too large of a file size so that it downloads quickly. What is Kevin concerned with? | Resolution |
| Images that are blurry or pixilated in appearance have a characteristic of what type of resolution? | Low resolution |
| When Kimberly zooms into an image on her computer, she notices small squares and the image becomes blurry. What type of graphic is Kimberly working with? | A bitmap graphic |
| Angela created a graphic based on mathematical formulas. This is a characteristic of what type of graphics? | Vector graphics |
| Matt wants to create a graphic that can be large enough to put on a billboard but not lose clarity when it is resized. What type of graphic should Matt create? | A vector graphic |
| What is another term for a bitmap graphic? | Raster graphic |
| Trevor is sketching out possible design ideas to determine the layout and arrangement of his diagram. Which phase of production is Trevor in? | Pre Production |
| Which of the following is NOT a piece of hardware that is commonly used for graphic design? | Microphone |
| Which of the following is a step in the pre-production phase of graphic design? | Defining the target audience |
| Alex is creating a graphics project. Which of the following is an important step during the pre-production phase of his project? | Define the target audience |
| Dave is animating a ball moving with slight changes on each frame. What type of animation is being used? | Frame-based animation |
| Stuart is playing a video game that has a lot of depth and a very realistic appearance. What type of animation is Stuart enjoying? | 3D animation |
| Rachel is creating an animation that consists of movement defined by computer-generated formulas. What type of animation is being used? | Vector animation |
| What is another term to describe vector animation? | Path animation |
| How is the movement of text or graphics classified? | Animation |
| Which type of animation is best for developing characters that would showcase depth and realism? | 3D animation |
| Which of the following animation types is also known as path animation? | Vector animation |
| Michelle is in the process of adding tweens to her animation. Tweens are a characteristic of what type of animation? | Vector animation |
| Which type of animation uses still frames with a graphic that slightly changes position? | Frame-based animation |
| Which type of animation is best suited for creating a flipbook animation? | Frame-based animation |
| Short films that use stop motion techniques are what type of animation? | Frame-based animation |
| What type of animation is best for creating a flat appearance? | 2D animation |
| What is the best type of animation to use for a Web-based project that requires a small file size, quick loading and no pixilation? | Vector |
| Steve wants to export his animated movie in a native QuickTime format. What file extension should he choose? | MOV |
| Kristen wants to provide her client with a visual representation of her animation and show the order of events before she begins designing it. What should Kristen create? | A storyboard |
| What file format would be best for creating an animated internet advertisement that will load quickly? | SWF |
| Which term describes the transparency value of an object in an animation? | Alpha |
| Amber wants to export her animated movie in a file format that will load quickly on the Internet. What file extension should she choose? | SWF |
| Betsy created a bitmapped animation made up of a series of individual frames joined together to be used on her website. What type of animation is being used? | Animated GIF |
| Madison wants to determine the exact point in the animation where a movement begins and ends. What does Madison need to adjust? | Keyframes |
| Steven is finished working on his animation today, but wants to save it using a format that preserves the layers, scenes, and library so he can continue editing it tomorrow. Which of the following is a file type that Steven could choose? | .FLA |
| Will exported his animation, but notices the audio he embedded is not playing. Most likely, what file type has Will chosen as his export settings? | Animated GIF |
| Brittany is in the pre-production phase for designing her animation. What is one of the primary elements she should consider in this phase? | Choose appropriate equipment |
| What is the best format to export a vector-based cartoon animation to be used on a website? | SWF |
| Marshall is making a dynamic animated advertisement for a client, and realizes he will be using their logo several times throughout the project. What should Marshall do with the logo to make it easy to use over and over? | Convert it to a symbol |
| What is the best format for exporting a video to be played in QuickTime? | MOV |
| Evan has defined the target audience for an animation project and has an idea in his head of how he wants the project to look. What is his very next step in the project? | Sketch out each scene visually |
| In animation, what does FPS stand for? | Frames per second |
| To make an animated object spin from a different axis of rotation, what needs to be changed? | Anchor point |
| Jason is defining the target audience for an animation project. This is a component of which phase in the process of producing animation? | Pre-production |
| Luis has an animation that is well over 500 frames long. To help him organize his animation into sections, what does Luis need to create? | Scenes |
| What would be the best video file format to use to create an animated commercial to air on television? | MOV |
| John used an animation file format developed by Microsoft for Windows Media Player. This file type is an example of: | AVI |
| Bradley is making an animation for a client that is using it for a website. Which format would work best for this situation? | .SWF |
| Jim wants to make a recording with sound coming out of two speakers. He wants one channel for vocals and one channel for music. Which type of recording would accomplish this? | Stereo |
| When audio is converted into digital format, a device records many fragments of it. Which of the following terms describes this process? | Sampling |
| When a sound has been created or captured electronically, it is known as : | Digital Audio |
| There are a lot of online services that will allow users to listen to music as the remaining data is being downloaded to the computer. What type of technology do these websites use? | Streaming |
| When listening to audio files over the internet, what is an advantage of using streaming audio? | The file can be heard before the downloading process is completed. |
| Which would be an example of digital audio? | An MP3 file |
| Which of the following types of audio would produce the most realistic sound? | Surround sign |
| What file format would you export for the web so most people can play it? | MP3 |
| Jim wants to record a single channel for playback on his inexpensive MP3 player. Which type of audio recording would he use? | Monaural |
| Elizabeth is playing an electronic keyboard and recording it into her computer. Which audio format allows Elizabeth to play an electronic keyboard and record it into her computer? | MIDI |
| Bob wants to make a realistic recording of natural sounds and needs to use the best system possible to capture it in detail. Which type of system should he use? | Surround sound |
| David is creating an audio commercial for the local radio station. After recording and mixing the commercial, he needs to control the output signal level. Which of the following should he use? | Master level |
| A podcast made of the homecoming football game is primarily for which purpose? | Entertainment |
| Jim wants to make a recording that can be streamed. He wants to use the two most common audio streaming formats. Which should he use? | MP3 and WMA |
| Choosing the appropriate microphone occurs in which phase of audio production? | Pre-production |
| Recording music using a keyboard controller is commonly accomplished using which type of audio file format? | MIDI |
| Bob is recording music to his computer from his keyboard controller. Which of the following is being used? | MIDI |
| During the pre-production phase for producing audio, which of the following is important? | Choose appropriate equipment |
| Trina is listening to music and notices that different sounds are being played through her left speaker than those that are being played from her right speaker. What is this technique called? | Audio Planning |
| Judy wants to create a gradual volume transition from one audio clip to the next. Which editing technique will allow her to accomplish this? | Crossfade |
| Thomas wants to use a particular section of audio repeatedly in his production. What technique will allow him to accomplish this? | Looping |
| Buster is ready to produce his radio commercial. What is his first step in the production process? | Recording audio |
| While Alan is recording a concert, he uses a visual representation of the audio levels to make sure they are not too loud. What is Alan using? | V.U. meter |
| If you change a video's screen width or height, you have changed its: | Aspect radio |
| Which recording format would allow the user to record a signal in an uninterrupted, continuous flow? | Analog |
| In comparison to HDTV, Standard Definition's screen width and height have a different: | Aspect radio |
| Which is most likely to affect the technical quality of video? | Frame rate |
| Which format will allow a user to access audio and video content before the entire file has been downloaded? | Streaming |
| Which term describes the speed at which video appears on the screen? | Frame rate |
| Kaitlyn notices that her new widescreen TV's height to width ratio is 16:9. What is this describing? | Aspect ratio |
| Websites like YouTube start playing videos almost instantaneously when the play button is clicked. What technology makes this possible? | Streaming |
| Steve captured moving images of a sporting event using an electronic device. What Steve did is known as which of the following? | Digital video |
| Which recording format would allow the user to record a signal as individual pieces of data? | Digital |
| Bryan is purchasing a new TV and wants to make sure the picture quality is of high quality and does not flicker. Which of the following scanning methods should Bryan choose? | 720P |
| Similar to the horizontal motion of a truck, which camera movement also moves horizontally? | Pan |
| Which technique uses the camera lens to make a subject appear closer? | Zooming |
| Which camera movement is created when the camera physically moves horizontally (left or right)? | Truck |
| Which compositional technique calls on the operator to imagine a tic-tac-toe board on the viewfinder to help in composing a shot? | Rule of thirds |
| When a videographer mentally divides the frame into thirds both horizontally and vertically, which composition technique is he or she using? | Rule of thirds |
| Lucy is using a Microsoft® PC. Most likely, the video files that she uses on her computer will be in which format? | .AVI |
| Which is an example of an Adobe proprietary video file type? | FLV |
| Which camera movement is utilized when pivoting horizontally? | Pan |
| Similar to zooming, which camera move has a forward and backward motion? | Dolly |
| A director is shooting a movie in which a villain is chasing someone. Which type of composition technique would make the villain appear scary or intimidating? | Low-angle shot |
| Kyle is using a video camera when he notices that the subject appears blurry. What does Kyle need to adjust? | Focus |
| Which file format is most appropriate for Apple computers? | MOV |
| MPEG-2 is the standard file type for: | DVD |
| Which camera move is similar to panning, also using a side to side motion? | Truck |
| Which is an example of a Microsoft proprietary video file type? | WMV |
| Tristian is using a video camera and notices that the picture looks very blue compared to true color. What does Tristian need to adjust? | White balance |
| Which camera movement is utilized when pivoting vertically? | Tilt |
| Which camera movement is performed when the entire camera is moved from side to side in a linear or arched motion? | Truck |
| Zachary opens a video file on his computer and notices that it automatically opens using the Quicktime® video player. Most likely, what format is this video? | .MOV |
| Which format should Ellie use to burn a video to Blu-Ray disc? | .MEG-4 |
| Unlike a Standard Definition DVD, Blu-Ray discs use this file type: | .MEG-4 |
| Mallory is viewing some footage she recently shot with her video camera and notices that it appears dark. What did Mallory forget to adjust? | Iris |
| What type of camera movement is created when the camera remains stationary, but pivots vertically (up and down)? | Tilt |
| The opening scene of a news program needs to show the entire set and all of the anchors. Which composition technique will best accomplish this? | Wide shot |
| Ben is on his tablet and tries to watch a video embedded on a website, but he receives an error that he does not have Flash Player. What format was the video Ben was trying to watch? | .FLV |
| Calvin has gathered all of his video footage and imported it into the software. Now he is using Adobe® Premiere to edit the clips. Which phase of video production is Calvin currently in? | Post-production |
| On the set of a video shoot, Sydney is setting up her tripod and camera. Which phase of video production is Sydney currently in? | Production |
| Which phase of video production includes creating the storyboard and writing the script? | Pre-production |
| Sound is a mechanical vibration that passes through a medium such as | air, gas, liquid or a solid to become a sound |
| Audio can be used to refer to two things | an electric signal representing sound or an audible sound |
| Electric signal | recorded on an electrical equipment |
| Audible Sound | can be heard by a human |
| What is crucial in a multimedia production? | sound and music are crucial in helping to establish moods and create environments |
| Sound has two basic characteristics | Frequency and Loudness |
| Loudness is measured in what? | decibels (dB) |
| Frequency is measured in what? | Hertz (Hz) |
| dBSPL= | sound pressure loudness |
| Is considered "threshold of pain" | 135 dB- Ears ring, Point at which hearing damage can occur |
| In live production, "0" is considered | the maximum desirable sound level |
| 0 is also called | Unity |
| In post-production, the audio levels are between | -12 and -6 dB (0 should not be reached) |
| In audio recording, sound level (or amplitude) is monitored with | a VU meter and adjusted with a slider |
| Frequency | Basic pitch of sound (how high/low it is) |
| Audible (hearing) range | 20-20,000 Hz |
| Hertz (Hz) | named after German Physicist Heinrich Rudolf Hertz stated hertz is the number of waves that pass by per second |
| Soundscapes | Sound, when understood as an environment |
| Effective Communication Skills | Learning |
| Effective Communication Skills | Collaboration |
| Effective Communication Skills | Interpersonal Skills |
| Effective Communication Skills | Local, National and Global Orientedness |
| Effective Communication Skills | Interactive Communication |
| Learning and Innovation Skills | Creativity |
| Learning and Innovation Skills | Curiosity |
| Learning and Innovation Skills | Critical Thinking Problem Solving Skills |
| Learning and Innovation Skills | Risk-Taking |
| Life and Career Skills | Fexibility and Adaptability |
| Life and Career Skills | Leadership and responsibility |
| Life and Career Skills | Social and Cross-cultural Skills |
| Life and Career Skills | Initiative and Self-Direction |
| Life and Career Skills | Productivity and Accountability |
| Life and Career Skills | Ethical, moral, and spiritual values |
| Effective Communication Skills | Learning |
| Effective Communication Skills | Collaboration |
| Effective Communication Skills | Interpersonal Skills |
| Effective Communication Skills | Local, National and Global Orientedness |
| Effective Communication Skills | Interactive Communication |
| Learning and Innovation Skills | Creativity |
| Learning and Innovation Skills | Curiosity |
| Learning and Innovation Skills | Critical Thinking Problem Solving Skills |
| Learning and Innovation Skills | Risk-Taking |
| Life and Career Skills | Fexibility and Adaptability |
| Life and Career Skills | Leadership and responsibility |
| Life and Career Skills | Social and Cross-cultural Skills |
| Life and Career Skills | Initiative and Self-Direction |
| Life and Career Skills | Productivity and Accountability |
| Life and Career Skills | Ethical, moral, and spiritual values |
| Info, Media and Tech Skills | Visual Literacy |
| Info, Media and Tech Skills | Information Literacy |
| Info, Media and Tech Skills | Media Literacy |
| Info, Media and Tech Skills | Scientific literacy |
| Info, Media and Tech Skills | Economic Literacy |
| Info, Media and Tech Skills | Technological Literacy |
| Technological Literacy | Coputer Skills and the ability to use computer and other technology to improve learning, productivity and performance. |
| Economic Literacy | Is the ability to apply basic economic concepts in situations relevant to one's life. |
| Scientific Literacy | Encompasses written, numerical, and digital literacy as they pertain to understanding science, its methodology, observations and theories. |
| Scientific Literacy | Is the knowledge and understanding of scientific concepts and processes required for personal decision making. |
| Media Literacy | Is the ability to critically analyze the messages that inform, entertain and sell to us every day. |
| Media Literacy | It is the ability to question what lies beyond media production. |
| Information Literacy | Is the ability to identify what information is needed |
| Information Literacy | The most important in the conduct of research |
| Visual Literacy | Is the ability to interpret, make meaning from information presented in the form of an image. |
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