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Animation Vocabulary Quiz

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 5hrs 0mins

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1.

What is an animation transition?

a)

A series of still images

b)

An animated effect like fade or zoom

c)

A type of secondary action

d)

A form of exaggeration

2.

What does the term "animation" refer to?

a)

A single image

b)

A series of still images that appear to move

c)

A type of sound effect

d)

A form of text

3.

What is the purpose of anticipation in animation?

a)

To add color

b)

To build up energy and indicate something is about to happen

c)

To create sound effects

d)

To add text

4.

What do arcs tend to add to your motion in animation?

a)

Color

b)

Sound

c)

Flow

d)

Text

5.

What is exaggeration in animation?

a)

Presenting elements in an extreme form

b)

Adding sound effects

c)

Creating a linear motion

d)

Adding text

6.

What are follow through and overlapping action in animation?

a)

Principles where an element stops immediately

b)

Principles where an element has follow through and parts move at different rates

c)

Adding sound effects

d)

Creating a linear motion

7.

What is linear animation?

a)

Animation that follows a straight line

b)

Animation that is non-linear

c)

Animation that uses sound effects

d)

Animation that adds text

8.

What is the effect of using arcs in animation?

a)

It adds color

b)

It adds flow to motion

c)

It creates sound effects

d)

It adds text

9.

What does exaggeration in animation help to achieve?

a)

Realism

b)

Extreme forms for dramatic effect

c)

Sound effects

d)

Text addition

10.

What does anticipation in animation help to convey?

a)

Sound effects

b)

Upcoming action

c)

Text addition

d)

Color change

11.

What is the kinetoscope known for?

a)

Adding sound effects

b)

Being the first technology for moving pictures

c)

Creating text animations

d)

Adding color

12.

What is the difference between linear and non-linear animation?

a)

Linear follows a straight line, non-linear does not

b)

Linear uses sound, non-linear uses text

c)

Linear adds color, non-linear adds effects

d)

Linear is faster, non-linear is slower

13.

What does secondary action in animation refer to?

a)

The main action

b)

Background music

c)

Action not part of the primary subject

d)

Text addition

14.

What is the role of follow through in animation?

a)

To stop motion immediately

b)

To allow motion to continue after the main action

c)

To add sound effects

d)

To add text

15.

What does "slow in and slow out" refer to in animation?

a)

The process of rendering images

b)

The slowing of action at the beginning and end

c)

The creation of a focal point

d)

The tendency for parts of a character to move at different rates

16.

What is "straight ahead and pose to pose" in animation?

a)

A method of creating a frame for each main pose

b)

A technique for rendering images

c)

A way to create overlapping action

d)

A method for creating a focal point

17.

What does "staging" refer to in animation?

a)

Creating a focal point that is clear to viewers

b)

The process of rendering images

c)

The tendency for parts of a character to move at different rates

d)

The frame-by-frame layout of animation

18.

What does "render" mean in the context of animation?

a)

The process of creating a series of computer-generated images

b)

The tendency for parts of a character to move at different rates

c)

The creation of a focal point

d)

The slowing of action at the beginning and end

19.

What is "overlapping action" in animation?

a)

The process of creating a series of computer-generated images

b)

The tendency for parts of a character to move at different rates

c)

The creation of a focal point

d)

The slowing of action at the beginning and end

20.

What does "ease" refer to in animation?

a)

The color scheme of the animation

b)

The sound effects used in the animation

c)

The spacing of the in-between frames to achieve subtlety of timing and movements

d)

The length of the animation