Visualizing Technology Complete 6th Edition Geoghan Test Bank Download
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Visualizing Technology Complete, 6e (Geoghan)
Chapter 6 Digital Devices and Multimedia
1) According to the text, which of the following is NOT typically one of the important features
when selecting a digital camera?
A) Lenses
B) Storage type
C) Weight
D) Resolution
Answer: C
Diff: 3
Objective: 6.1 Explain the Features of Digital Cameras
3) The distance at which subjects in front of the lens are in sharp focus is known as a camera's
________.
A) focal length
B) zoom
C) resolution
D) machinima
Answer: A
Diff: 2
Objective: 6.1 Explain the Features of Digital Cameras
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5) ________ counteracts camera shake and allows you to take sharper images.
A) Shutter lag
B) Fixed-focus
C) Burst mode
D) Image stabilization
Answer: D
Diff: 2
Objective: 6.1 Explain the Features of Digital Cameras
6) The total zoom available on a camera is determined by digital zoom ________ optical zoom.
A) divided by
B) multiplied by
C) added to
D) subtracted from
Answer: B
Diff: 3
Objective: 6.1 Explain the Features of Digital Cameras
7) Basic ________ cameras are easy to use, but they do not have a viewfinder to help you frame
an image.
A) CSC
B) point-and-shoot
C) DRM
D) DSLR
Answer: B
Diff: 2
Objective: 6.1 Explain the Features of Digital Cameras
8) The time between a person pressing the button and the camera taking the picture is called
________.
A) tag time
B) shutter speed
C) shutter delay
D) latency
Answer: B
Diff: 2
Objective: 6.1 Explain the Features of Digital Cameras
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10) ________ mode enables you to take several pictures in quick succession by holding down
the shutter button.
A) Burst
B) Incremental
C) Speed
D) Zoom
Answer: A
Diff: 2
Objective: 6.1 Explain the Features of Digital Cameras
11) Which type of camera would be the best choice for a photographer who prefers to manually
adjust the focus and exposure for each image?
A) Advanced point-and-shoot
B) DSLR
C) CSC
D) Point-and-shoot
Answer: B
Diff: 2
Objective: 6.1 Explain the Features of Digital Cameras
12) ________ photos allows you to locate them more easily in the future.
A) Flagging
B) Tagging
C) Setting
D) Marking
Answer: B
Diff: 2
Objective: 6.2 Compare Methods for Transferring Images from a Digital Camera
13) ________ allows you to sync your photos between your iPhone and your Mac.
A) Picasa
B) Flickr
C) Photobucket
D) iCloud
Answer: D
Diff: 1
Objective: 6.2 Compare Methods for Transferring Images from a Digital Camera
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15) Which of the following is an industry standard that enables a camera to connect directly to a
printer?
A) PictBridge
B) Shutterfly
C) Flickr
D) Geotagging
Answer: A
Diff: 2
Objective: 6.3 Identify Several Ways to Edit and Print Photos
17) You would check ________ for images that are not copyrighted.
A) PictBridge
B) Shutterfly
C) The Commons
D) iCloud
Answer: C
Diff: 2
Objective: 6.3 Identify Several Ways to Edit and Print Photos
19) When you create files on your computer from an audio CD, you are ________ the CD.
A) tagging
B) ripping
C) copying
D) burning
Answer: B
Diff: 1
Objective: 6.4 Recognize Important Audio File Types
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20) Smartphones have the ability to download additional programs, called ________, to extend
their capabilities, making them convergence devices.
A) embedded operating systems
B) charms
C) machinima
D) mobile applications
Answer: D
Diff: 3
Objective: 6.6 Compare Portable Media Players, Tablets, and Smartphones
22) ________ provide the ability to carry on two-way visual communication with people in
different locations.
A) Podcasts
B) Weblogs
C) Webcams
D) PictBridges
Answer: C
Diff: 1
Objective: 6.5 Describe Several Ways to Create Videos
23) ________ is the most popular video sharing service on the Internet.
A) Windows Movie Maker
B) iTunes
C) Apple iMovie
D) YouTube
Answer: D
Diff: 1
Objective: 6.5 Describe Several Ways to Create Videos
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25) Which is NOT a video streaming service?
A) Netflix
B) Flickr
C) Hulu
D) Amazon Prime
Answer: B
Diff: 3
Objective: 6.5 Describe Several Ways to Create Videos
29) An autofocus camera mechanically adjusts the focal length by moving the lens in or out.
Answer: TRUE
Diff: 1
Objective: 6.1 Explain the Features of Digital Cameras
30) You can use a wide-angle lens for shooting an image such as a landscape.
Answer: TRUE
Diff: 1
Objective: 6.1 Explain the Features of Digital Cameras
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31) The resolution of a camera is calculated by multiplying the length by the width of the image
in pixels.
Answer: TRUE
Diff: 2
Objective: 6.1 Explain the Features of Digital Cameras
32) Camera settings can be changed to allow a camera to take a lower resolution photo.
Answer: TRUE
Diff: 1
Objective: 6.1 Explain the Features of Digital Cameras
33) To make sure you buy the correct camera, it is important to know the types of pictures you
plan to take.
Answer: TRUE
Diff: 1
Objective: 6.1 Explain the Features of Digital Cameras
35) Resolution refers to the distance at which a subject in front of the lens is in sharp focus.
Answer: FALSE
Diff: 2
Objective: 6.1 Explain the Features of Digital Cameras
36) Once a file is compressed using lossy compression, it can be fully restored to its raw format.
Answer: FALSE
Diff: 2
Objective: 6.3 Identify Several Ways to Edit and Print Photos
37) You can use geotagging to add location information to a digital photo.
Answer: TRUE
Diff: 2
Objective: 6.3 Identify Several Ways to Edit and Print Photos
38) MP3 files are not the same quality as the original audio files.
Answer: TRUE
Diff: 2
Objective: 6.4 Recognize Important Audio File Types
39) An MP3 file is about one-half the size of a music file on a CD.
Answer: FALSE
Diff: 3
Objective: 6.4 Recognize Important Audio File Types
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40) A codec is a compression algorithm that reduces the size of a digital media file.
Answer: TRUE
Diff: 2
Objective: 6.4 Recognize Important Audio File Types
41) AAC files produce higher quality music than MP3 files.
Answer: TRUE
Diff: 2
Objective: 6.4 Recognize Important Audio File Types
42) Podcasts are prerecorded radio- and TV-like shows you can download and listen to or watch
any time.
Answer: TRUE
Diff: 2
Objective: 6.4 Recognize Important Audio File Types
44) Screen capture software requires a webcam to be able to capture a video of your screen.
Answer: FALSE
Diff: 2
Objective: 6.5 Describe Several Ways to Create Videos
45) Standalone video cameras provide better quality video than the video mode on your cell
phone.
Answer: TRUE
Diff: 2
Objective: 6.5 Describe Several Ways to Create Videos
46) When selecting a video camera, resolution is not an important feature to consider.
Answer: FALSE
Diff: 1
Objective: 6.5 Describe Several Ways to Create Videos
47) A Smartphone is a multifunction device that blends phone, PDA, and portable media player
features.
Answer: TRUE
Diff: 1
Objective: 6.6 Compare Portable Media Players, Tablets, and Smartphones
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48) MP3 players are ideal for high-impact activities because they do not contain any moving
parts.
Answer: TRUE
Diff: 2
Objective: 6.6 Compare Portable Media Players, Tablets, and Smartphones
52) The time between when the shutter button is pressed and when the camera takes the picture
is called ________.
Answer: shutter lag
Diff: 2
Objective: 6.1 Explain the Features of Digital Cameras
53) When using ________ mode, you take several pictures in quick succession by holding down
the shutter button.
Answer: burst
Diff: 2
Objective: 6.1 Explain the Features of Digital Cameras
54) When a camera adjusts the focal length by using a small motor to move the lens in or out, it
is known as ________.
Answer: autofocusing
Diff: 2
Objective: 6.1 Explain the Features of Digital Cameras
55) ________ an image or a file with keywords makes it easier to organize and search for them.
Answer: Tagging
Diff: 2
Objective: 6.2 Compare Methods for Transferring Images from a Digital Camera
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56) The industry standard that allows you to connect your printer directly to your camera is
________.
Answer: PictBridge
Diff: 2
Objective: 6.3 Identify Several Ways to Edit and Print Photos
57) ________ allows you to add location information to your digital photos.
Answer: Geotagging
Diff: 2
Objective: 6.3 Identify Several Ways to Edit and Print Photos
58) ________ licensing allows you to be able to determine how your pictures can be used by
others.
Answer: Creative Commons
Diff: 3
Objective: 6.3 Identify Several Ways to Edit and Print Photos
62) The ________ Act made it illegal to remove DRM from protected files.
Answer: Digital Millennium Copyright
Diff: 3
Objective: 6.4 Recognize Important Audio File Types
64) Speech ________ can be used to automatically provide customer service through a call
center.
Answer: recognition
Diff: 1
Objective: 6.4 Recognize Important Audio File Types
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65) The Windows 10 personal digital assistant is called ________.
Answer: Cortana
Diff: 3
Objective: 6.4 Recognize Important Audio File Types
66) ________, which are specialized video cameras, provide an interactive way to conduct
meetings with people in distant locations.
Answer: Webcams
Diff: 1
Objective: 6.5 Describe Several Ways to Create Videos
68) ________ software enables you to create a video of what is displayed on your computer
screen.
Answer: Screen capture
Diff: 2
Objective: 6.5 Describe Several Ways to Create Videos
69) ________ media begins to play immediately as it is being received without requiring the
whole file to be downloaded first.
Answer: Streaming
Diff: 2
Objective: 6.5 Describe Several Ways to Create Videos
70) ________ players allow you to carry thousands of songs on one device.
Answer: MP3
Diff: 2
Objective: 6.6 Compare Portable Media Players, Tablets, and Smartphones
71) A(n) ________ is a special type of tablet that is designed specifically for reading books,
magazines, and other publications.
Answer: e-reader
Diff: 2
Objective: 6.6 Compare Portable Media Players, Tablets, and Smartphones
72) Recycling electronics, also called ________, reduces the amount of hazardous materials put
into the landfills.
Answer: eCycling
Diff: 1
Objective: 6.6 Compare Portable Media Players, Tablets, and Smartphones
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73) Old computers, cell phones, TVs, and e-readers that are disposed of are referred to as
________.
Answer: e-waste
Diff: 1
Objective: 6.6 Compare Portable Media Players, Tablets, and Smartphones
A. time between pressing the button and the camera capturing the image
B. takes several pictures in quick succession when the shutter button is held down
C. measure of the number of pixels in an image
D. a feature that compensates for camera shake
E. distance at which a subject in front of the lens is in sharp focus
Answer: A, D, B, E, C
Diff: 3
Objective: 6.1 Explain the Features of Digital Cameras
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77) Match each of the following terms to its meaning:
I. codec
II. DRM
III. streaming
IV. podcast
V. webcasting
A. technology that is applied to media files that places restrictions on their use
B. media that begins to play as it is received
C. compression algorithm
D. a non-interactive transmission on the Internet such as a live lecture
E. prerecorded audio or video that can be downloaded and listened to or watched any time
Answer: C, A, B, E, D
Diff: 3
Objective: Multiple objectives in the chapter
A. representation of data as 0s or 1s
B. representation of data as continuous electronic waves or pulses
C. feature that makes an object appear closer or farther away
D. art of creating a video using screens captured from a video game
E. tablet that is designed specifically to read printed materials
Answer: B, A, D, E, C
Diff: 3
Objective: Multiple objectives in the chapter
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80) Match each of the following terms to its meaning:
I. lossy
II. lossless
III. tagging
IV. tablet
V. e-waste
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