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Chapter 1 Multimedia Study Guide



True/False
Indicate whether the sentence or statement is true or false.
 

1. 

Media refers only to magazines and television.
 

2. 

Text is one kind of media.
 

3. 

Multimedia always includes sound, text, and graphics.
 

4. 

Graphic images can include drawings, photos, charts, or paintings.
 

5. 

Only images can be animated.
 

6. 

A virtual environment is an actual place in which people move around.
 

7. 

The term presentation usually refers to a slide show.
 

8. 

Educational tutorials are always directed by a teacher.
 

9. 

Computer-based models of real-life situations are called simulations.
 

10. 

The invention of the digital camera made it possible to reproduce images from life.
 

Multiple Choice
Identify the letter of the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
 

11. 

Multimedia is used in
a.
education
c.
government
b.
business
d.
all of the above
 

12. 

One type of multimedia application is
a.
software
c.
a Web page
b.
hardware
d.
text
 

13. 

You can animate
a.
drawings
c.
text
b.
paintings
d.
all of the above
 

14. 

Audio may include
a.
color
c.
background noises
b.
images
d.
text
 

15. 

Computer-based instruction is
a.
available only in English
b.
used only in schools and colleges
c.
capable of providing individualized learning
d.
used only in business
 

Completion
Complete each sentence or statement.
 

16. 

The earliest movies did not include ____________________.
 

 

17. 

People in remote locations can use ____________________ instruction to receive training.
 

 

18. 

A location on the Internet is called a ____________________.
 

 

19. 

When multimedia is linked so users can switch from one location to another, it is called ____________________.
 

 

20. 

The representation of motion in graphics or text is called _____________________.
 

 

21. 

Live or recorded sound in multimedia is called _____________________.
 

 

22. 

A(n) ___________________ simulation is one in which the user makes choices.
 

 

23. 

A PDA is a type of handheld ____________________.
 

 

24. 

Multimedia is the combination of text, images, and sound through the use of ____________________.
 

 

25. 

Most multimedia productions record sound ____________________.
 

 



 
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