DI M1-L2

Question 1

________ is anything people use to communicate, such as TV, newspapers, paintings, radio,
photos, or billboards.

Answer 1

Media

Question 1

_____ _____ is a subset of all media.

Answer 1

Digital media

Question 2

______ ______ is any media in a digital format—in other words, media that a computer can
understand and work with.

Answer 2

Digital media

Question 3

The word digital comes from a Latin word meaning “______.”

Answer 3

finger

Question 4

______ _________ includes record players, reel films, VHS tapes, radio, and traditional
telephones.

Answer 4

Analog technology

Question 5

______ _______ records sound waves.

Answer 5

Analog technology

Question 6

______ ________ turns sound waves and video signals into numbers. This includes digital cameras, cell phones, and MP3 players.

Answer 6

Digital technology

Question 7

2 Advantages of Digital Technology

Answer 7

1. Doesn’t usually degrade overtime.
2. Can be compressed by finding patterns.

Question 8

4 Advantages of Digital Technology

Answer 8

1. Print publication
2. Music industry
3. Photography
4. Movies

Question 8

_______ is a leader in the trend toward digital media

Answer 8

YouTube

Question 9

Digital media has changed the way we:

Answer 9

Read books
Listen to music
Take photographs