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04-23 TiD Communication Review

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A GPS system consists of a network of satellites in orbit and a ground based receiver to determine its position. The GPS satellites and receiver use what type of communication?

a)

Human to Human

b)

Human to Machine

c)

Machine to Human

d)

Machine to Machine

2.

Amy is a pilot for a large company that is designing a new, fuel-efficient jet aircraft. Amy spends hours flying the plane using an aircraft simulator. In the simulator, Amy can take off, fly, and land the aircraft virtually. Amy's interaction with the simulator is what type of communication?

a)

Human to Human

b)

Human to Machine

c)

Machine to Human

d)

Machine to Machine

3.

Technologies that include inputs, processes, and outputs associated with sending and receiving information are examples of:

a)

transportation.

b)

communication.

c)

manufacturing.

d)

energy and power.

4.

The family dog accidentally hit Tyrone's radio and broke off the antenna. What has happened to the radio?

a)

The source is damaged.

b)

The encoder is damaged.

c)

The transmitter is damaged.

d)

The receiver is damaged.

5.

Jackie is at a fast-food restaurant and is surprised to find a machine with a touch screen that not only takes an order, but also receives payment. The new ordering system is an example of what type of communication?

a)

Human to Human

b)

Human to Machine

c)

Machine to Human

d)

Machine to Machine

6.

A new e-mail in your inbox represents which part of the communication process for that message?

a)

Input

b)

Process

c)

Output

d)

Feedback and Control

7.

While riding in a taxi, Fernando notices a large, red 8-sided sign. Even though Fernando does not speak or read the local language, he knows that this sign means stop. The sign has communicated to him using what means?

a)

Nonverbal

b)

Verbal

c)

Digital

d)

Virtual

8.

Setting up auto pay on an electric bill is an example of what type of communication?

a)

Human to Human

b)

Human to Machine

c)

Machine to Human

d)

Machine to Machine

9.

When Cindy types a message using her phones-on-screen keyboard, she is engaging in what part of the communication system?

a)

Encoding

b)

Decoding

c)

Transmitting

d)

Storing

10.

A radio station broadcasts popular music on the FM band in a local area. What part of this system is considered to be the input?

a)

The music at the radio station

b)

The FM waves

c)

The listener's radio

d)

The listener

11.

James is typing a paper and class is about to end. Since he needs to continue working on the paper later, what is the next step in the communication system?

a)

Store the message for later retrieval

b)

Transmit the message immediately

c)

Find a new source

d)

Change the message's destination

12.

On a desktop computer, what is an example of an output device?

a)

Keyboard

b)

Mouse

c)

Printer

d)

Microphone

13.

When a person talks into a telephone, the microphone converts the sound waves into electrical signals. What part of the communication system is the microphone doing?

a)

Encoding

b)

Decoding

c)

Source

d)

Destination

14.

The Detroit Ave, a game company, posts a recruitment ad on a social media website where graphic designers share and critique work. The Detroit Ave advertisement is an example of which type of communication purpose?

a)

Persuade designers to apply for a job

b)

Inform designers about the upcoming release

c)

Educate designers on their video games

d)

Entertain designers with interesting graphics

15.

A small band gets a few of their family and friends together for a live concert. Which device would be considered to be the decoder?

a)

Microphone

b)

Amplifier

c)

Speaker

d)

CD RRecorder