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WorksheetsText Information and Media Quiz
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
Text information and media is best defined as:
Images used to convey a message
Audio clips recorded for interviews
Written, printed, or digital information that uses text to communicate meaning
Motion graphics for films
Which of the following is a characteristic of text information and media?
Static, linear, can be reproduced and shared in different formats
Cannot be accessed online
Exists only in handwritten form
Always uses sound and images
Which of the following is an example of a text media format?
Podcasts
Videos
E-books, newspapers, magazines, journals
Radio news
A limitation of text media is:
It is the fastest way to reach all audiences
It relies on reader comprehension and may not appeal to non-readers
It is always multimedia
It can play sounds
A primary source of text information is:
A student’s reaction paper
An eyewitness diary of a historical event
A blog that summarizes articles
A meme
Text is considered visual because:
It must be read aloud
Its layout, size, and arrangement influence meaning
It only exists as handwriting
It never uses formatting
Which best shows text as visual?
A long plain paragraph
A newspaper headline in bold, large font to catch attention
An audio file with no captions
A podcast
Which of the following uses visual hierarchy in text layout?
All text in the same size and weight
Headlines in large bold letters, subheadings smaller, body text in normal font
Random font sizes
Only handwritten script
Which selection criterion refers to trustworthiness and accuracy?
Timeliness
Reliability and accuracy
Cost
Design
Selecting a recent publication relevant to current issues is based on:
Timeliness
Accuracy
Objectivity
Cost
Which criterion checks whether a source presents balanced and fair information?
Timeliness
Objectivity
Design
Popularity
The design principle that deals with lining up text and elements neatly is:
Repetition
Contrast
Alignment
Proximity
You find a recent article but it’s from a gossip site with no author and many errors. Which is the best action?
Use it because it’s recent
Reject it because it fails reliability and accuracy
Use it but rewrite it
Cite it as a primary source
A student chooses a 1998 article for a report on current AI tools. Which criterion was overlooked?
Accuracy
Cost
Timeliness
Design
A designer increases the font size of key statistics in a report to highlight them. Which visual principle is applied?
Alignment
Emphasis/Contrast
Repetition
Proximity
You need a source for a research paper. You find: A recent blog post with no citations A 2-year-old peer-reviewed article with references Which should you choose?
The blog post because it's newer
Both equally
Neither
The peer-reviewed article because it’s reliable and verifiable
A viral social media post claims something shocking but gives no source. What is the best first step?
Share it to ask others
Verify it using credible, primary or official sources
Ignore all posts like this
Rewrite it in your own words
You are creating a poster. To make important details stand out, you use different colors and larger fonts. Which design principle is applied?
Alignment
Repetition
Contrast/Emphasis
Proximity
A designer uses the same font for all section titles to make the material look uniform. This applies:
Alignment
Repetition
Contrast
Emphasis
You are tasked to design an infographic. You use short text, clean layout, clear hierarchy, and alignment to guide the viewer. This shows application of:
Plagiarism rules
Design principles and elements for text as visual
Random creativity
Written report only
