Question 1

What is the chief advantage of using balanced audio cables for sound transmission?

Accepted Answer

A)  they are easier to wrap 
B)  they do not require an adapter 
C)  they do not require phantom power 
D)  they are less susceptible to external sources of interference during recording 
A)  they are easier to wrap 
B)  they do not require an adapter 
C)  they do not require phantom power 
D)  they are less susceptible to external sources of interference during recording

Question 2

Which of the following terms is a visual reference to how well a microphone picks up sound within 360° of its central axis?

Accepted Answer

A)  AGC 
B)  dynamic range 
C)  pitch 
D)  polar pattern 
A)  AGC 
B)  dynamic range 
C)  pitch 
D)  polar pattern

Question 3

___________ is a feature included on many recording devices to automatically adjust the preamp level of an incoming microphone signal.

Accepted Answer

A)  AGC 
B)  dynamic range 
C)  phantom power 
D)  VU meter 
A)  AGC 
B)  dynamic range 
C)  phantom power 
D)  VU meter

Question 4

A ___________ is a recording instrument used to convert sound waves into an electrical equivalent that can be stored, transmitted, and played back through an audio sound system.

Accepted Answer

A)  microphone 
B)  transducer 
C)  VU meter 
D)  XLR 
A)  microphone 
B)  transducer 
C)  VU meter 
D)  XLR

Question 5

When shooting a baseball game live, the sounds you hear (the ball hitting the bat, the crowd, etc.) are recorded and synchronized together with the video in real time.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

The _________ is a unit of measurement is used to denote sound intensity or amplitude.

Accepted Answer

A)  decibel 
B)  hertz 
C)  pixel 
D)  watt 
A)  decibel 
B)  hertz 
C)  pixel 
D)  watt

What is the chief advantage of using balanced audio cables for sound transmission?

Which of the following terms is a visual reference to how well a microphone picks up sound within 360° of its central axis?

___________ is a feature included on many recording devices to automatically adjust the preamp level of an incoming microphone signal.

A ___________ is a recording instrument used to convert sound waves into an electrical equivalent that can be stored, transmitted, and played back through an audio sound system.

When shooting a baseball game live, the sounds you hear (the ball hitting the bat, the crowd, etc.) are recorded and synchronized together with the video in real time.

The _________ is a unit of measurement is used to denote sound intensity or amplitude.

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Exam 12: Audio Production

What is the chief advantage of using balanced audio cables for sound transmission?

Which of the following terms is a visual reference to how well a microphone picks up sound within 360° of its central axis?

___________ is a feature included on many recording devices to automatically adjust the preamp level of an incoming microphone signal.

A ___________ is a recording instrument used to convert sound waves into an electrical equivalent that can be stored, transmitted, and played back through an audio sound system.

When shooting a baseball game live, the sounds you hear (the ball hitting the bat, the crowd, etc.) are recorded and synchronized together with the video in real time.

The _________ is a unit of measurement is used to denote sound intensity or amplitude.

Understanding Multimedia

The Computer

Project Planning and Evaluation

Visual Communication

Page Layout

Interface Design

WEB Design

Text

Graphics

Photography

Sound and Video Recording

Video Production

Time-Based Editing

Filters