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Understanding Image File Formats

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What does the acronym "PNG" stand for?

a)

Portable Network Graphics

b)

Personal Network Graphics

c)

Portable Numeric Graphics

d)

Picture Network Graphics

2.

Which image format is made up of mathematical calculations of curves, lines, and shapes?

a)

Raster

b)

Vector

c)

Jpeg

d)

Gif

3.

Which file type is known for supporting animation by combining multiple images?

a)

PNG

b)

SVG

c)

Gif

d)

Jpeg

4.

What is a key feature of a raster image?

a)

It is made of numbers and can be scaled infinitely.

b)

It is pixel-based and not scalable.

c)

It is always animated.

d)

It is used only for web graphics.

5.

Which image format includes an ALPHA channel for transparency?

a)

Jpeg

b)

PNG

c)

Gif

d)

Avif

6.

If you want to create a logo that can be resized without losing quality, which format should you choose?

a)

Jpeg

b)

Raster

c)

SVG

d)

Gif

7.

Why might a photographer avoid using the Jpeg format for large prints?

a)

Jpeg files are always animated.

b)

Jpeg files have limits on scale and sizing, which can reduce quality when enlarged.

c)

Jpeg files are not compatible with cameras.

d)

Jpeg files are only for web use.

8.

A web designer wants to use an image that redirects users to another website when clicked. Which format should they consider?

a)

PNG

b)

Avif

c)

Gif

d)

Raster

9.

Compare vector and raster images. Which scenario best demonstrates the advantage of using a vector image over a raster image?

a)

Printing a small photo for a family album.

b)

Creating a billboard advertisement that needs to be scaled up from a small logo.

c)

Taking a screenshot of a website.

d)

Saving a series of animated images.

10.

A student wants to create an animated graphic for a school project. They are deciding between PNG, SVG, and Gif. Using your knowledge of these formats, which should they choose and why?

a)

PNG, because it supports animation.

b)

SVG, because it is pixel-based.

c)

Gif, because it allows multiple images to be combined for motion.

d)

PNG, because it is scalable.