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What is a key characteristic of digital communication?
What is a key characteristic of digital communication?
- It employs discrete values to represent information. (correct)
- It uses analog signals for transmission.
- It is limited to email and instant messaging.
- It depends on the physical presence of users.
Which of the following is NOT a method of digital communication?
Which of the following is NOT a method of digital communication?
- Video conferencing
- Print media (correct)
- Social media
- Instant messaging
Why is digital communication significant in today's world?
Why is digital communication significant in today's world?
- It is restricted to local communication.
- It allows for slower information sharing.
- It enables rapid and widespread information sharing. (correct)
- It requires manual encoding of information.
How does digital communication encode information?
How does digital communication encode information?
What devices commonly facilitate digital communication?
What devices commonly facilitate digital communication?
Flashcards
Digital Communication
Digital Communication
The exchange of information using digital technologies.
Digital Format
Digital Format
Representing information using 0s and 1s.
Key characteristic of digital comm
Key characteristic of digital comm
Uses discrete values (0s and 1s) for data.
Platforms for Digital Comm
Platforms for Digital Comm
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Digital Communication's effect
Digital Communication's effect
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Study Notes
Digital Communication Definition
- Digital communication refers to the exchange of information using digital technologies.
- This encompasses a wide range of methods and platforms, from email and instant messaging to social media and video conferencing.
- It relies on the encoding of information into digital formats (e.g., binary code), enabling transmission, storage, and manipulation using computers and other digital devices.
- Key characteristic is the use of discrete values (0s and 1s) to represent information.
- Digital communication facilitates rapid and widespread information sharing, often across geographical boundaries.
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Description
This quiz explores the fundamental concepts of digital communication, its methods, and the technologies involved. Learn how information is exchanged in digital formats and the impact of this communication on society. Test your knowledge on key aspects such as encoding, transmission, and platforms.
