16 Questions
Which type of media uses airwaves as the transmission medium?
Television
What does digital convergence refer to?
The ability to transform different kinds of media into digital code
What is the main characteristic of print media?
Reproduction in a traditional mechanical printing process
What is the main focus of the text?
The evolution of traditional media to new media
What is the significance of petroglyphs in the text?
They are carvings or engravings in rocks or caves
In what era did the prehistoric age exist?
Stone Age
What is the synonym of MEDIA CONVERGENCE?
Merge
What was the purpose of pictographs during the Stone Age?
To depict nature and early people's way of life
What marked the arrival of instant long-distance communication in the electronic era?
Telegraph
What does McLuhan insist about electronic media?
They are retribalizing the human race
What did ENIAC signify in history?
The first digital computer being turned on after a memory upgrade
What is a transistor in the context of the text?
A device that regulates current flow and acts as a switch or gate for electronic signals
What did prehistoric men use to create objects during the Stone Age?
Crude stone tools
What was the main form of communication during the Prehistoric-Age due to the lack of a concrete system of writing?
Music and dance
What does the term 'Prehistoric' refer to?
The time before the existence of written or recorded history
What did prehistoric men use to carve stones during their learning process?
The kind of tools they used for hunting
Test your knowledge of different types of media, including print, broadcast, and digital/new media. Explore the characteristics and examples of each type of media.
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