Media and Communication Quiz 1

What are media?

• Tools for storing and delivering information

• Devices used for personal entertainment

• Technologies only used in schools

• Social networking platforms

Which of the following is NOT an element of the communication process?

• Sender

• Message

• Channel

• Advertisement

What do you call the content being relayed in the communication process?

Which medium is used to broadcast news to a large audience?

What does an information literate person need to do?

• Create media content

• Recognize, locate, evaluate, and communicate information

• Only use traditional forms of communication

• Avoid using digital tools

Why is media literacy important?

• To avoid using social media

• To understand and engage with media critically

• To learn how to create computer programs

• To eliminate the need for traditional media

What does it mean to decode a message in communication?

• Creating the message

• Transmitting the message

• Interpreting the message

• Sending feedback

Which of the following describes the term 'channel' in communication?

• The feedback given by the receiver

• The medium used to transmit the message

• The content of the message

• The sender of the message

What role does feedback play in the communication process?

• Initiates the communication

• Encodes the message

• Indicates the receiver's response

• Determines the channel

How is misinformation different from disinformation?

• Misinformation is always intentional

• Disinformation is unintentional

• Misinformation is incorrect information spread unintentionally

• Disinformation is correct information spread intentionally