Media and Information Literacy Chapter Test

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What does a road marker with the indication 'KM - 48' signify?

Distance to the city or town center

Distance from the island's KM O (correct)

An upcoming road construction site

Next major town or city

Which description best fits an unreliable source?

A news article on a well-known website discussing economic policy

A company website with outdated information about summer jobs (correct)

Comparing features and reviews of different smartphones

Checking details about a used bicycle you want to buy

What characteristic makes a source authoritative?

The source is known for being inconsistent

The information is useful for your project and is recent

The information is factually correct and up-to-date

The source is an expert on the topic or comes from a trusted organization (correct)

What determines the trustworthiness of a travel blog as a source?

Doesn't mention the history of places you want to visit Signup and view all the answers

In media literacy, what would raise suspicions about news updates regarding politics?

The updates seem suspicious Signup and view all the answers

Why is it important for a science project to have information from a source with a clear author?

To establish credibility and traceability of the information Signup and view all the answers

What is the correct order of elements in Lasswell's Communication Model?

Communicator -> Message -> Medium -> Receiver Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following best describes the Digital Age?

Development of steam power and printing press Signup and view all the answers

What is the most powerful medium in mass communication?

Television Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following choices best describes 'information literacy'?

The ability to find reliable information Signup and view all the answers

What is defined as a fundamental human right and the foundation for lifelong learning according to UNESCO?

Literacy Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following refers to communication between two individuals, whether verbal or non-verbal?

Interpersonal communication Signup and view all the answers

What does understanding codes and conventions help us identify?

Bias in media messages Signup and view all the answers

Which statement about conventions is true?

Conventions can evolve over time Signup and view all the answers

What is an example of traditional media?

Newspaper editorial cartoon Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is an example of new media?

News program aired on a website Signup and view all the answers

What is true about understanding codes and conventions across cultures?

It is essential for effective communication Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following best describes the Prehistoric Age?

People discovered fire, developed paper, and forged weapons from various metals Signup and view all the answers

What type of media content deals with the buying and selling of goods?

Advertising media Signup and view all the answers

Which literacy skill was demonstrated by Angel Reyes when using smartphones to access information and communicate?

Technology literacy Signup and view all the answers

What does the act or process of expressing ideas, thoughts, and feelings to someone else refer to?

Communication Signup and view all the answers

When evaluating and analyzing the validity of information, Mr. Delos Santos demonstrated which type of literacy?

Information literacy Signup and view all the answers

Marie, who frequently chats with her friends in London, is demonstrating which type of literacy?