Presentation Basics

What type of software is Microsoft PowerPoint considered to be?

• Word Processing

• Spreadsheet

• Database

• Presentation

When you begin a new slideshow, your first slide has what type of Layout?

• Title
• Title and Content
• Comparison
• Picture with Caption

What panel (menu) do we go to for backgrounds?

• File
• Design
• Insert
• Home

Where are fonts found?

• File
• Home
• Insert
• Design

When one slide moves to another with movement, that's called:

• Clipart
• Animations
• Transitions
• SmartArt

When things move on an individual slide (like a picture zooming in), that's called:

• Movement
• Transitions
• Zooming
• Animations

Which of the following is NOT an advantage of using presentation software?

• Information can be formatted to emphasise information

• Information from other software programs cannot be included (e.g. graphs, charts, videos, tables)

• Printed handouts can accompany a presentation so that the audience can refer back to it at their leisure

• The presentation can be delivered at a pace to suit the audience, allowing discussions to take place throughout

The software we use to create presentations is called Microsoft ________

Adding text to the bottom of a slide is called a slide _______

The slide order can be changed by simply dragging and dropping the slides using the left hand side menu

• True

• False