Understanding Communication Concepts Quiz

_ is a broad term that can cover data, knowledge derived from study, experiences, instructions, signals, or symbols.

• Information

• Communication

• Media

• Literacy

_ refers to abilities to recognize when information is needed to locate, evaluate, effectively use, and communicate information in its various formats.

• Media Literacy

• Information Literacy

• Digital Literacy

• Data Analysis

_ refers to the combination of physical objects used to communicate or mass communication through physical objects such as radio, television, computer, films, and others.

• Media

• Information

• Communication

• Technology

_ is understanding and using mass media in either an assertive or nonassertive way, including an informed and critical view of media, what technology they employ, and their effects.

• Media Literacy

• Information Literacy

• Digital Literacy

• Communication Skills

_ are letters and other written communication sent through the post office with affixed postage stamps.

• Emails

• Telegrams

• Postal Mail

• Faxes

_ is a message sent through electronic apparatus where the sender pays for each word encoded, printed, and sent to the receiver.

• Email

• Telegram

• Fax

• Text Message

_ is the fastest means of communication which can be used for local, national, and international communication at a low cost.

• Postal Mail

• Email

• Telephone

• Telegram

What is the easiest way to locate information on the internet?

• Using a search engine

• Browsing social media

• Reading online forums

• Watching online videos

Which of the following is an example of mass media?

• A personal diary

• A television broadcast

• A private conversation

• A handwritten letter

Which of the following is a key component of information literacy?

• Memorizing facts

• Evaluating sources

• Writing essays

• Drawing diagrams