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Media Literacy Terms

Total questions: 16

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

opinion in favor of or against one thing, person, or group compared with another

a)

Comparison

b)

Bias

c)

Favoritism

d)

Ethnocentrism

2.

the ability to access, analyze, evaluate, and create media in a variety of forms

a)

Reading and Writing

b)

Digital Literacy

c)

Media Literacy

d)

Cat Literacy

3.

use of exaggeration to produce a shocking effect

a)

Clickbait

b)

Sensationalism

c)

Satisfaction

d)

Shock-factor

4.

Doubtful

a)

Suspisious (don't be suspicious)

b)

Spectacles

c)

Skeptical

d)

Questioning

5.

Putting products into TV shows and movies where they will be seen

a)

Product Placement

b)

Internet Influences

c)

Twitch Streamers

d)

Promotion

6.

When websites gather data about user searches, sites visited, purchases, clicks, and movements online.

a)

Search Sensing

b)

Purchasing Power

c)

Data Tracking

d)

Cookies

7.

the perspective from which a story is told

a)

Primary

b)

First Person

c)

Reliable

d)

Point of View

8.

content whose main purpose is to attract attention and encourage visitors to click on a link to a particular web page

a)

Ads

b)

Click Bait

c)

Popups

d)

Phishing Bait

9.

when digital content is consumed with no thought, creativity, or or interaction required to progress

a)

Passive Screen Time

b)

Active Screen Time

c)

Normal Screen Time

d)

Watching TikToks

10.

when digital content requires involved thinking and/or physical movement

a)

Passive Screen Time

b)

Interviewing Your iPad

c)

Active Screen Time

d)

Making TikToks

11.

A way of using humor to show that someone or something is foolish, weak, bad, etc.

a)

Stand-up Comedy

b)

Questioning

c)

Satire

d)

Flash Fire

12.

True or real

a)

Vivacious

b)

Very real

c)

Suspiscious

d)

Valid

13.

The main goal of an advertisement is to get you to

a)

Buy something

b)

Try something new

c)

Get a song stuck in your head

d)

Make you think about something over and over again

14.

What are the questions we should ask when analyzing media? (Check all that apply)

a)

What is the message?

b)

Who created it?

c)

What biases might the creator hold?

d)

What effect do they hope the message will have?

e)

How much money did they spend to make an ad?

15.

Analyze means to ...

a)

look closely at something

b)

ignore something

c)

try something again

d)

advertise something

16.

Evaluate means to...

a)

Scroll online for other information

b)

Ignore something

c)

Give a judgement or rating

d)

Entertain