2023 Minnesota FFA Agricultural Communication CDE: Communication Quiz

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_______ combine the attitudes and values people have with their lifestyle choices.

Activities

Psychographics

Demographics

People

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What tip is correct for developing videos for the Web or for portable video devices?

If you use pans, tilts, and zooms, do them quickly

Keep shot composition (long shot, medium shot, and close-up shot) simple.

It's not recommended to use a tripod for shots

Use wide shots to allow viewers recognize faces and objects

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Which sentence is correct using AP Style?

Reverend Smith and his wife donated eight pies to the raffle on Apr. 8, 2019.

Rev. Smith and his wife donated 8 pies to the raffle on April 8, 2019.

Reverend Smith and his wife donated 8 pies to the raffle on April 8, 2019.

Rev. Smith and his wife donated eight pies to the raffle on April 8, 2019.

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Which of the following is not a general rule for good news writing?

Uses technical and complex language

Uses short paragraphs

Uses direct quotes to bring life to the story

Comes to the point quickly

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In the Inverted Pyramid style of writing, which of the following includes the most important of the 5 W’s and H?

Additional Information

Secondary Information

Lead

Background Information

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Communication is then sent through a _____ and decoded by the _______.

Channel, Receiver

Barrier, Process

Channel, Sender

Barrier, Model

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Which of the following is not recommended to be a confident public speaker:

Prepare

Remember you are the expert

Read directly off your notecards

Practice

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A(n) _______ is a written reminder of something important that has occurred or will occur.

Memorandum

Complaint

Business Letter

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Which of the following is not one of the cardinal rules of risk communication?

Reject the public as a partner

Listen to the specific concerns of community members

Speak/communicate clearly and with compassion

Work with other credible sources

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The most frequently used interpersonal communication encountered daily is.

Dyadic Communication

Small-group Communication

Public Speaking

Informative Speech

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Which of the following quote attributions is correct?

“The incident is under investigation.” Myers said.

“The incident is under investigation,” said Myers.

“The incident is under investigation,” Myers said.

‘The incident is under investigation.’ Myers said.

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Which of the following is not a component of a business letter?

heading

signature block

call to action

complimentary close

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_________________ is the idea that technological developments in communications media will eventually lead to the point where all existing media becomes one medium.

Broadcast media

Converged media

Social media

Digital media

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What kind of link will take you from one page in a site to a page in another site?

text link

object link

internal link

external link

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During public speaking, which is an example of good body language?

Read off notecards or a projection screen all the time

Stiff posture and “locked” knees

Pace back and forth across the stage

Use facial expressions that reflect what you are saying

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Communication has to be encoded by the _______.

Receiver

Process

Sender

Model

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All of the following are examples of website navigation except:

Buttons

Numerous colors

Icons

Rollovers

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Which of the following is not a characteristic of newsworthiness?

Timeliness

Chronological Account

Proximity or Location

Human Interest

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When selecting a topic for a speech you should consider all of the following except:

A topic that interests you

Something the you know something about

A topic that is easy to research

A topic of interest to the audience

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A _______ is a gradual change from one shot to the next.

dissolve

fade

cut

wipe

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These are characteristics about audience members that are hard to change such as gender and age.

Values

Psychographics

Demographics

Beliefs

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Headings for brochures, fliers, handouts and some newsletters commonly use this text placement:

Right justified

Left justified

Full justified

Center justified

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This type of shot is also known as the “bull’s-eye effect."

Low-angle

High-angle

Close up

Eye-level

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Agricultural communicators target specific _______.

Animals

Newspapers

Trends

Audiences

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What must you do before an interview?

Prepare only 10 questions

Take good notes

Start with introducing yourself

Set aside a time to conduct the interview

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