Creating Media: Audio Editing Year 4 End of Unit

Which of the following is a digital device that can record sound?

• A typewriter

• A smartphone

• A bicycle

• A book

What is the input required to record sound on a digital device?

• A camera

• A microphone

• A speaker

• A keyboard

Which of the following is an output device used to play back sound?

• A printer

• A monitor

• A speaker

• A mouse

What type of sounds can be recorded using a digital device?

• Only music

• Only voices

• A range of sounds including music, voices, and nature sounds

• Only animal sounds

What is one way to improve the quality of a sound recording?

• Record in a noisy environment

• Use a high-quality microphone

• Speak very quietly

• Stand far away from the microphone

Why is it useful to save digital recordings as files?

• So they can be easily lost

• To share them with others and listen to them later

• To make them disappear

• To print them out

What is a podcast?

• A type of fruit

• A digital audio file available on the internet

• A type of dance

• A book

What should you consider when planning the content for a podcast?

• The colour of the microphone

• The topics and audience

• The size of the room

• The type of shoes you are wearing

Which of the following is a step in using a digital device to record sound?

• Writing a letter

• Pressing the record button

• Painting a picture

• Reading a book

What is the benefit of discussing what others include in their podcast recordings?

• To copy their work exactly

• To get ideas and improve your own recordings

• To make your podcast longer

• To make your podcast shorter