Competency 1E

Question 1

The type that a file is saved as when using a program

Answer 1

File Format

Question 2

file formats that are controlled and supported by just one software develop , Ex .Doc

Answer 2

proprietary format

Question 3

These formats are supported by more than one deleloper and can be accessed with different software systems such as HTML

Answer 3

Non- proprietary format

Question 4

any program who source code is open to the public for use, modification at users or as other developers see fit.

Answer 4

Open source format

Question 5

are created using publicily available specifications.

Answer 5

Open standard format

Question 6

Most often created using a word processing software.

Answer 6

Text File

Question 7

are supported by a variety of applications and saved with formating instructions

Answer 7

RTF(rich text file)

Question 8

contains image of a page which includes text, graphics. are widely used for read only file sharing.

Answer 8

Portable Document Format

Question 9

Stores an image and are divided into Vector file type and Raster file type.

Answer 9

Graphic files

Question 10

stores an image as a mathematical formula. The file can be scaled without any distortion.

Answer 10

Vecotor-based file

Question 11

are widely used in computer aided design software such as for enginers and Architect

Answer 11

Drawing interchange Format(DXF)

Question 12

Widely used in desktop software publishing software

Answer 12

Encapsualted PostScript files

Question 13

which are widely used in many image-oriented Software program

Answer 13

Computer graphic Metafile(CGM)

Question 14

application uses vector coordinate to stor nontopological gemometry

Answer 14

Shapefiles (SHP)

Question 15

store image as a collection of pixel, can not be scaled up without losing quality.

Answer 15

raster based file

Question 16

low quality files often used for word procession, uncompressed.

Answer 16

Bitmap(BMP)

Question 17

files are usable with many different software program

Answer 17

Tagged image file Format(TIFF)

Question 18

are very common format for digital photography, they are perfect for internet sharing Lossy compression

Answer 18

Joint Photographic Expert Group(JPEG)

Question 19

a format that uses compression techniques based on wavelet technology. Lossless compression

Answer 19

JPEG2000

Question 20

were widely used on the internet for graphic and logos with areas of solid color. Not best suited for Photography.

Answer 20

Graphic interchange format(GIF)

Question 21

are patent and license free and produc higher qualithy files than GIF. have lossless compression

Answer 21

Portable Network graphic(PNG)

Question 22

are created in database software program and are often represent proprietary format. the data is divided into field and tables.

Answer 22

data files

Question 23

stores values of the numbers in their cells as well as their relationship to thoes numbers.

Answer 23

spreedsheet file

Question 24

Contains moving images and sound data, they are created and viewed in proprietary software programes. common format .MOV , WMV and MPEG

Answer 24

Video file

Question 25

Contains audio with common format being MP3, and MP4

Answer 25

Audio FIle

Question 26

contain imbedded instruction for displaying or understanding the content of the file. they provide the meanto transmit and share inofrmation over hte web

Answer 26

Mark up languages

Question 27

used to display most of the information on the World Wide Web,

Answer 27

Hyper Text Markup Language

Question 28

Data, Apperance, and relationship, when converting or migrating files.

Answer 28

Types of Loss

Question 29

if it becomes corrupted, the content of the record is loss

Answer 29

Data loss

Question 30

if you convert all word processing document to RTF, there is a risk of lossing the record as well as loss in layout.

Answer 30

Appearence loss

Question 31

another risk the relationsip within files such as with spreedsheet cells and field

Answer 31

relationship loss