CHAPTER 6: GRAPHICS, DIGITAL MEDIA, AND MULTIMEDIA

Multiple Choice: 1. Pixels are: A. dots of ink from an inkjet printer. B. dots on the screen arranged in rows. C. points of light used by a cordless, wireless, optical mouse. D. points on the end of PDA handheld devices. Answer: B 2. Reference: Painting: Bitmapped Graphics Pixels are primarily controlled by the: A. user. B. hardware. C. software. D. operating system. Answer: C 3. Reference: Painting: Bitmapped Graphics Difficulty: Moderate Difficulty: Easy

Software that allows a user to paint pixels on the screen using a pointing device is known as: A. painting software. B. palette software. C. bitmapped software. D. raster graphics software.

Answer: A

Reference: Painting: Bitmapped Graphics

Difficulty: Easy

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Chapter 6: Graphics, Digital Media, and Multimedia 4. Simple pictures or maps are created by: A. bitmapped graphics programs. B. painting programs. C. vector graphics programs. D. resolution programs. Answer: A 5. Reference: Painting: Bitmapped Graphics A bit can contain one of two possible values,: A. 0 or 1. B. 8 or 16. C. 1 or 2. D. A or B. Answer: A Reference: Painting: Bitmapped Graphics Difficulty: Easy Difficulty: Easy

6. When a program assigns 8 bits to a pixel, that pixel can display one of up to ____________ colors. A. 32 B. 64 C. 256 D. 1,024 Answer: C 7. Reference: Painting: Bitmapped Graphics The density of pixels on a screen is known as: A. resolution. B. pixility. C. pixel depth. D. screen clarity. Answer: A Reference: Painting: Bitmapped Graphics Difficulty: Moderate Difficulty: Challenging

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Chapter 6: Graphics, Digital Media, and Multimedia 8. A digital photograph is a: A. resolution graphic. B. raster graphic. C. bitmapped image. D. raster image. Answer: C 9. Reference: Image Processing: Photographic Editing by Computer Programs such as Apple iPhoto and Microsoft PictureIt! are examples of: A. photo database software. B. resolution software. C. photo management software. D. gray-scale graphics software. Answer: C 10. Reference: Image Processing: Photographic Editing by Computer Bitmapped files are usually: A. small in size. B. large in size. C. zipped for convenience. D. very fast to attach and transfer through the Internet. Answer: B 11. Reference: Drawing: Object-Oriented Graphics Difficulty: Moderate Difficulty: Moderate Difficulty: Moderate

Software that stores lines and shapes rather than individual pixels is known as: A. vector graphics software. B. raster graphics software. C. photo database software. D. resolution software.

Answer: A

Reference: Drawing: Object-Oriented Graphics

Difficulty: Moderate

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Chapter 6: Graphics, Digital Media, and Multimedia 12. ____________ is built into many high-end output devices. A. Subscript B. A font cartridge C. A pixel selection D. PostScript Answer: D 13. Reference: Drawing: Object-Oriented Graphics Difficulty: Easy

Previously drawn images that artists can legally use in their own work are known as: A. copyart. B. clip art. C. free art. D. shareware.

Answer: B

Reference: Working Wisdom: Creating Smart Art

Difficulty: Moderate

14. Software that can create art that a designer can rotate, view from a variety of angles, and take twodimensional snapshots of the best views is known as: A. 3-D modeling software. B. photo database software. C. photo management software. D. gray-scale graphics software. Answer: A 15. Reference: 3-D Modeling Software CAD software is primarily used in: A. engineering. B. software development. C. desktop publishing. D. accounting. Answer: A Reference: CAD/CAM: Turning Pictures into Products Difficulty: Moderate Difficulty: Moderate

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Chapter 6: Graphics, Digital Media, and Multimedia 16. CAD stands for: A. computer-assisted design. B. computer application design. C. computer application and design. D. computer-aided design. Answer: D 17. Reference: CAD/CAM: Turning Pictures into Products CAM stands for: A. computer-assisted manufacturing. B. computer application and manifestation. C. computer-aided manufacturing. D. computer application and marketing. Answer: C 18. Reference: CAD/CAM: Turning Pictures into Products PowerPoint is an example of: A. presentation graphics software. B. raster graphics software. C. photo management software. D. gray-scale graphics software. Answer: A 19. Reference: Presentation Graphics: Bringing Lectures to Life The creation of a presentation of slides is done in: A. desktop publishing software. B. raster graphics software. C. presentation graphics software. D. gray-scale graphics software. Answer: C Reference: Presentation Graphics: Bringing Lectures to Life Difficulty: Easy Difficulty: Easy Difficulty: Moderate Difficulty: Moderate

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Chapter 6: Graphics, Digital Media, and Multimedia 20. The free add-on program to PowerPoint that makes it possible to publish video presentations to the Web is called: A. Micromedia Flash. B. Producer. C. FrontPage. D. Director MX. Answer: B 21. Reference: Presentation Graphics: Bringing Lectures to Life Programs such as PowerPoint are also known as: A. multimedia Web design tools. B. vector graphics programs. C. Web design tools. D. multimedia-presentation tools. Answer: D 22. Reference: Presentation Graphics: Bringing Lectures to Life The creation of motion from still pictures is called: A. a presentation. B. 3-D modeling. C. transition. D. animation. Answer: D 23. Reference: Animation: Graphics in Time Many bitmapped images in a sequence is known as: A. GIF animation. B. JPG animation. C. TIF animation. D. tweening. Answer: A Reference: Animation: Graphics in Time Difficulty: Moderate Difficulty: Moderate Difficulty: Moderate Difficulty: Moderate

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Chapter 6: Graphics, Digital Media, and Multimedia 24. Usually, ___________ video is transferred through FireWire. A. analog B. digital C. bit-mapped D. digitized Answer: B 25. as: Reference: Analog and Digital Video Difficulty: Moderate

When something is displayed at the same time as it is created, accessed, or imported, it is known A. digital time. B. real time. C. online time. D. batch time.

Answer: B 26.

Reference: Analog and Digital Video

Difficulty: Moderate

A video project usually starts with an outline and a ____________ that describes the action. A. story edit B. flow chart C. storyboard D. line chart

Answer: C 27.

Reference: Video Production Goes Digital

Difficulty: Easy

Adobe Premiere, Apple iMovie, and Microsoft Windows Movie Maker 2 are examples of: A. video editing software. B. presentation software. C. graphics software. D. digital camera software.

Answer: A

Reference: Video Production Goes Digital

Difficulty: Moderate

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Chapter 6: Graphics, Digital Media, and Multimedia 28. What is the process that condenses files to be stored in less space and therefore, sent faster over the Internet? A. Data condensation B. Data compression C. Zipping D. Defragmentation Answer: B 29. Reference: Data Compression Difficulty: Moderate

Before files that have been condensed can be opened and used, they must be: A. decompressed. B. zipped. C. decondensed. D. deframented.

Answer: A 30.

Reference: How It Works 6.1: Data Compression When sound is digitally recorded, it is said to be: A. rerecorded. B. animated. C. analoged. D. digitized.

Difficulty: Moderate

Answer: D 31.

Reference: Digital Audio Basics The process of copying files to a CD is known as: A. burning. B. copying. C. storing. D. pasting.

Difficulty: Moderate

Answer: A

Reference: Digital Audio Basics

Difficulty: Easy

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Chapter 6: Graphics, Digital Media, and Multimedia 32. All EXCEPT ____________ can squeeze music files to a fraction of their original size. A. AAC B. MP3 C. WMA D. P2P Answer: D 33. Reference: Digital Audio Basics Difficulty: Challenging

Music that plays on a computer, such as a radio station, but is never downloaded is known as: A. P2P. B. streaming. C. MP3. D. real time.

Answer: B 34.

Reference: Working Wisdom: Digital Audio Dos and Donts

Difficulty: Moderate

A standard interface that is used to send commands to instruments and sound sources is: A. downloading. B. RealAudio. C. MIDI. D. AAC.

Answer: C 35. ways.

Reference: Samplers, Synthesizers, and Sequencers

Difficulty: Moderate

Historically, the term hypertext was used when textual information was linked in ____________

A. sequential B. real time C. nonsequential D. linear Answer: C Reference: Hypertext and Hypermedia Difficulty: Moderate

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Chapter 6: Graphics, Digital Media, and Multimedia 36. When a document or media is to be accessed and read from beginning to end, it is known as: A. sequential. B. real time. C. nonsequential. D. linear. Answer: A Reference: Hypertext and Hypermedia Difficulty: Moderate

37. The term ____________ generally means using some combination of text, graphics, animation, video, music, voice, and sound effects to communicate. A. MIDI B. hyperlinking C. WYSIWYG D. multimedia Answer: D 38. Reference: Interactive Multimedia: What Is It? Difficulty: Moderate

Computer-generated worlds that created the illusion of immersion are known as: A. virtual worlds. B. hypermedia. C. hyperlinks. D. real time.

Answer: A 39. space.

Reference: Inventing the Future: Shared Virtual Spaces

Difficulty: Easy

____________ combines virtual worlds with networking, placing multiple participants in a virtual

A. Virtual reality B. Hypermedia C. Hyper reality D. Real time Answer: A Reference: Inventing the Future: Shared Virtual Spaces Difficulty: Easy

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Chapter 6: Graphics, Digital Media, and Multimedia 40. A musical composition is typically made up of numerous: A. sectors. B. tracks. C. files. D. directories. Answer: B 41. Reference: How It Works: 6.1 Computer-Based Music Production MIDI stands for: A. Musical Instruction and Digitized Instruments. B. Musical Instrument Digital Interface. C. Music and Instruments Digitized Instantly. D. Musical Interface Digitally Integrated. Answer: B 42. Reference: Samplers, Synthesizers, and Sequencers Difficulty: Moderate Difficulty: Easy

Guidelines for creating a well-done presentation include all EXCEPT: A. maintain a consistent appearance. B. keep it simple C. make it lively. D. use a large variety and quantity of sounds, animation, and bells and whistles.

Answer: D

Reference: Working Wisdom

Difficulty: Easy

Fill in the Blank: 43. ____________ was the developer of HTML and the Web. Reference: Tim Berners-Lee Weaves Difficulty: Challenging

Answer: Tim Berners-Lee 44. Answer: W3C

The ____________ is an organization dedicated to helping evolve the Web in positive directions. Reference: Tim Berners-Lee Weaves Difficulty: Challenging

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Chapter 6: Graphics, Digital Media, and Multimedia 45. Answer: pixel 46. A(n) ____________ a tiny dot of white, black, or color arranged in rows on a monitor. Reference: Painting: Bitmapped Graphics Painting programs create ____________ graphics. Reference: Painting: Bitmapped Graphics Difficulty: Challenging Difficulty: Moderate

Answer: bitmapped 47. gray.

____________ graphics allow each pixel be show on the monitor as black, white, or a shade of Reference: Painting: Bitmapped Graphics Difficulty: Moderate

Answer: Gray-scale 48.

The number of bits devoted to each pixel is called ____________. Reference: Painting: Bitmapped Graphics Difficulty: Challenging

Answer: bit depth or color depth 49.

The clarity of a monitor is known as ____________. Reference: Painting: Bitmapped Graphics Difficulty: Moderate

Answer: resolution 50.

DPI stands for ____________. Reference: Painting: Bitmapped Graphics Difficulty: Moderate

Answer: dots per inch

51. ____________ allows a photographer to manipulate digital photos and other high-resolution images with tools similar to those found in paint programs. Answer: Image processing software Reference: Image Processing Difficulty: Challenging

52. When a digital image is currently being viewed on a computer screen, it is actively loaded into ____________. Answer: RAM Reference: Image Processing Difficulty: Moderate

53. ____________ graphic software stores a picture not as a collection of dots, but as a collection of lines and shapes. Answer: Vector or object-oriented Reference: Image Processing Difficulty: Moderate

54. A standard page-description language for describing text fonts, illustrations, and other elements of the printed page is called ____________. Answer: PostScript 55. Reference: Image Processing Difficulty: Challenging

Images that are available without copyright restrictions are called ____________. Reference: Working Wisdom: Creating Smart Art Difficulty: Easy

Answer: clip art

56. ____________ photographs, drawings, text, or company logos should not be used without permission. Answer: Copyrighted Reference: Working Wisdom: Creating Smart Art 12 Difficulty: Easy

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Chapter 6: Graphics, Digital Media, and Multimedia 57. ____________ software can rotate, stretch, and combine images with other model objects. Reference: 3-D Modeling Software Difficulty: Moderate

Answer: 3-D modeling 58. Answer: CAD 59. Answer: CAM 60.

____________ software is used by engineers to design products. Reference: CAD/CAM: Turning Pictures into Products Difficulty: Moderate ____________ software is used to control manufacturing of products. Reference: CAD/CAM: Turning Pictures into Products Difficulty: Moderate CIM stands for ___________. Reference: CAD/CAM Difficulty: Moderate

Answer: computer-integrated manufacturing 61. SVG stands for ____________.

Answer: Scalable Vector Graphics

Reference: Animation: Graphics in Time

Difficulty: Moderate

62. When computers act in ____________, they are displaying multimedia at the same time they are being created. Answer: real time 63. Reference: Analog and Digital Video Difficulty: Moderate

When a video clip merges and transforms into another image it is known as ____________. Reference: Video Production Goes Digital Difficulty: Moderate

Answer: morphing

64. When using a(n) ___________ compression system, a file can be compressed and decompressed without loss of data. Answer: lossless 65. Reference: How It Works 6.1: Data Compression Difficulty: Moderate

AR stands for ___________. Reference: Inventing the Future: Shared Virtual Spaces Difficulty: Challenging

Answer: augmented reality

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Chapter 6: Graphics, Digital Media, and Multimedia Matching:

66. I. II. III. IV. V. VI.

Match the following software programs with their capabilities: image processing software painting software photo management software drawing software 3-D modeling software video editing software A. stores a picture as a collection of lines and shapes B. can create pixels on the screen with a pointing device C. can eliminate red eye and brush away blemishes D. can create objects or models that can be rotated or stretched E. simplify and automate capturing, organizing, and editing digital images F. automates the creation of visual aids for lectures Reference: Multiple locations Difficulty: Challenging

Answers: C, B, E, A, D, F

67. I. II. III. IV. V. VI.

Match the following software programs with their capabilities: compression software sequencing software CAD multimedia authoring software CAM presentation graphics software A. squeezes data into smaller sizes B. used to imitate music and used with MIDI C. used to control the manufacturing of parts D. desktop publishing and interactive multimedia authoring software E. used by engineers and designers to design products F. can combine clips into coherent scenes, splice together scenes, and insert visual transitions Difficulty: Challenging

Answers: A, B, E, F, C, D

Reference: Multiple locations

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Chapter 6: Graphics, Digital Media, and Multimedia 68. I. II. III. IV. V. VI. Match the following terms to their meanings: compression streaming multimedia decompression morphing nonlinear editing A. expanding a file into its original form B. combination of text, graphics, animation, video, music, and voice C. running music, for example, in real time D. squeezing data into a smaller file E. when video and audio clips are stored digitally and are able to be edited F. images displayed at the same time they are created or imported G. changing and merging one computer image into another Reference: Multiple locations Difficulty: Moderate

VII. real time Answers: D, C, B, A G, E, F

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