Microsoft PowerPoint 2010 Chapter 5

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What is the function of the 'Rehearse Timings' feature in PowerPoint?

It allows users to create a video from the presentation.

It records the time spent on each slide for future automated presentations. (correct)

It hides all slides from the presentation.

It ends the slide show for the presenter.

How can a presenter navigate to a specific slide that is not next or previous during a presentation?

By scrolling through the slides using the mouse.

By using the presentation menu button and selecting 'Go to slide'. (correct)

By pressing the P key.

By clicking on the slide directly on the main screen.

Which keyboard shortcut is used to blank the screen during a slide show?

B key (correct)

Space bar key

ESC key

W key

What happens when a slide is hidden in a PowerPoint presentation?

It still remains in the file but will not be displayed. Signup and view all the answers

Which key is used to end a slide show in PowerPoint?

Escape (ESC) key Signup and view all the answers

What is the first step to create a new blank presentation in PowerPoint 2010?

Click the File tab, select New, and choose Blank presentation Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a feature of PowerPoint 2010 according to the chapter?

Creating interactive spreadsheets Signup and view all the answers

How can you add a new slide in PowerPoint 2010?

Click New Slide or press Ctrl-M Signup and view all the answers

What purpose do placeholders serve in PowerPoint slides?

They are areas for inputting various content types like text, pictures, or charts Signup and view all the answers

What allows for the rearrangement of content in PowerPoint slides?

Slide layouts Signup and view all the answers

When editing a video in PowerPoint 2010, what can you do?

Edit the video appearance and format it Signup and view all the answers

What is one of the ways to publish presentations in PowerPoint 2010?

Exporting as PDF format Signup and view all the answers

What action should you take to apply a background color to the current slide only?

Click the Close button Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following tasks can you perform in the Animations tab?

Preview animation effects on selected objects Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the Animation Pane tool?

To customize timing and triggers for animations Signup and view all the answers

How can you apply a transition effect to a single slide?

Click on the thumbnail of the slide and choose a transition Signup and view all the answers

What is the default transition in PowerPoint?

No special effects between slides Signup and view all the answers

What type of effects can you find under the More options in the Animations tab?

Entrance, Emphasis, or Exit effects Signup and view all the answers

Which step is NOT necessary when adding animation to a slide object?

Select a background color Signup and view all the answers

What happens when you choose 'Apply to All' in the transitions tab?

The same transition effect is applied to every slide Signup and view all the answers

Which of these statements about slide animations is accurate?

Animations can be previewed before applying Signup and view all the answers

In the context of PowerPoint, what does the term 'slide objects' refer to?

Text boxes, images, and charts Signup and view all the answers

What is the first step to change the layout of a slide in PowerPoint?

Select the slide you wish to change Signup and view all the answers

Which feature in PowerPoint allows for the creation of a presentation based on images?

Photo Album Signup and view all the answers

What icon represents an inserted sound file in a PowerPoint slide?

Speaker icon Signup and view all the answers

Which tab must be clicked to insert audio into a PowerPoint presentation?

Insert tab Signup and view all the answers

What occurs after selecting an audio file for insertion in PowerPoint?

A loudspeaker icon becomes available on the slide Signup and view all the answers

How can a user preview an audio file in Clip Art?

Right-click the file and choose Preview/Properties Signup and view all the answers

Which control option allows you to set whether an audio file starts automatically?

Audio Options group Signup and view all the answers

What steps must be followed to create a Photo Album in PowerPoint?

Select images and format slides Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary function of the Audio Tools Tab that appears after inserting an audio file?

Control how the audio plays Signup and view all the answers

What effect does the 'Loop until Stopped' option have on an audio file in a PowerPoint presentation?

It repeats the audio file until it is manually stopped. Signup and view all the answers

Which tool allows you to set a custom background in PowerPoint?

Format Background Signup and view all the answers

How can you trim an audio file in PowerPoint?

Using the Trim Audio command from the Playback tab. Signup and view all the answers

What should you use to add a fade effect to an audio file in PowerPoint?

Fade In and Fade Out fields on the Playback tab. Signup and view all the answers

What is the default appearance of an audio file in a PowerPoint slide?

A speaker icon. Signup and view all the answers

What happens when the Rewind after Playing option is selected for an audio file?

The audio returns to the beginning after it finishes playing. Signup and view all the answers

What is required before you can insert a video file into a PowerPoint slide?

You must select the appropriate slide in the slide pane. Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following tools supports adding artistic effects and picture styles to an audio icon?

Format Tab Signup and view all the answers

To preview an audio file after setting the trim handles, which button should you click?

Play Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT an option available while trimming an audio file in PowerPoint?

Inserting additional audio clips. Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

Chapter 5: Microsoft PowerPoint 2010

PowerPoint is a presentation graphics program
It can be used for interactive presentations in classrooms, businesses or personal use
Presentations can be constructed from scratch or by using a wizard
PowerPoint 2010 offers features for configuring the presentation environment, including tabs, groups, commands and file options
Slides can be created, added, removed and formatted
Text and text boxes can be formatted
Photo albums and charts can be constructed and modified
Videos, sounds, transitions and animations can be added
Presentations can be published in different formats, such as PDF
Hardcopies of presentations can be made for different purposes, like handouts or outlines
Placeholders are areas on slides for different content
Placeholders contain items like text, pictures, charts, and other elements
Slide layouts arrange content using placeholders and define the structure
Slide layouts can be changed for existing slides
PowerPoint allows inserting tables, shapes, pictures, clipart and links
Photo albums and media (video, audio) can also be added to PowerPoint presentations
Audio and video files can be added to slides and formatted for a smooth presentation
Timings for audio and video playback can be adjusted, including fade-in, fade-out, and looping
Animations can be applied to slide objects, such as text boxes, images and charts
Different animation effects (entrance, emphasis, exit and motion paths) are available
Various slide show transition effects are available
Users can choose transition effects with settings such as timing, sound and applying the settings to all slides
The slideshow tab offers options for viewing the presentation in different ways and managing transitions during the slideshow (e.g., viewing the presentation from the beginning or a specified slide, or controlling slideshow timing settings)
Keyboard shortcuts are provided to navigate during a slideshow
Ink annotation tools can be used to highlight and emphasize content on a slide, with the option to save or discard annotations
View tab offers different presentation views: normal, slide sorter, notes page, reading
Options for consistency include slide master to add styles, formats, logos, headers, and footers
Print options include all slides, current slide or specific slides, with options for pagination, page orientation, and quality
Saving presentations can be done in PPTX or other formats (like PDF)
The PowerPoint assignment involves creating a four-slide presentation including specific elements and formatting choices like themes, background, master slides, timings, headers, footers, media, animation, shapes, and hyperlinks.

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