Question 1

For your visual aid, you should keep slides consistent to avoid distracting the audience with jarring colors or fonts.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

______ charts show comparisons and contrasts to show differences in amount or frequency.

Accepted Answer

A)  Bar 
B)  Pie 
C)  Line 
D)  Infographic 
A)  Bar 
B)  Pie 
C)  Line 
D)  Infographic

Question 3

A ______ is an actual object that has the power to compel listeners to focus their attention on your message, and better understand your subject.

Accepted Answer

The answer of A ______ is an actual object that...

Question 4

Like the line graph, the ______ graph is useful for comparing or contrasting two or more items or groups.

Accepted Answer

A)  block 
B)  strip 
C)  bar 
D)  pie 
A)  block 
B)  strip 
C)  bar 
D)  pie

Question 5

Infographics use ______ representations to decrease the formality of a graph and enhance its appeal.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Infographics use ______ representations to decrease the...

Question 6

We only remember ______ percent of what we hear.

Accepted Answer

A)  10 
B)  20 
C)  30 
D)  40 
A)  10 
B)  20 
C)  30 
D)  40

Question 7

Speakers use ______ to help compress or summarize large amounts of information.

Accepted Answer

A)  graphs 
B)  charts 
C)  pictographs 
D)  maps 
A)  graphs 
B)  charts 
C)  pictographs 
D)  maps

Question 8

Each slide should be brief and focus on a single idea.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

Videos are used to help compress or summarize large amounts of information.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

Be sure to have a ______ plan in case the equipment fails during a speech.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Be sure to have a ______ plan...

Question 11

Infographics are composites of which of the following?

Accepted Answer

A)  manuscripts 
B)  illustration 
C)  arguments 
D)  outlines 
A)  manuscripts 
B)  illustration 
C)  arguments 
D)  outlines

Question 12

A human being can be an effective visual aid in which of the following instances?

Accepted Answer

A)  His or her role is impromptu. 
B)  His or her role is tailored to meet the needs of the presentation. 
C)  He or she distracting the audience. 
D)  He or she is able to distract audience members by running away with the show. 
A)  His or her role is impromptu. 
B)  His or her role is tailored to meet the needs of the presentation. 
C)  He or she distracting the audience. 
D)  He or she is able to distract audience members by running away with the show.

Question 13

Which of the following is suggested for the use of presentation aids?

Accepted Answer

A)  Be sure your visual and audio aids are in place before starting. 
B)  Present and explain only the first visual. 
C)  Stand in front of the visual and talk to the audience. 
D)  Pass around your visual. 
A)  Be sure your visual and audio aids are in place before starting. 
B)  Present and explain only the first visual. 
C)  Stand in front of the visual and talk to the audience. 
D)  Pass around your visual.

Question 14

Which of the following is true?

Accepted Answer

A)  We remember 20 percent of what we read. 
B)  We remember 80 percent of what we hear. 
C)  We remember 30 percent of what we see. 
D)  We remember less than 25 percent of what we see and hear simultaneously. 
A)  We remember 20 percent of what we read. 
B)  We remember 80 percent of what we hear. 
C)  We remember 30 percent of what we see. 
D)  We remember less than 25 percent of what we see and hear simultaneously.

Question 15

Drawings and maps help illustrate key ______, movements, or geographic information.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Drawings and maps help illustrate key ______,...

Question 16

What should you have in mind when using props and models?

Accepted Answer

Answer will typically include: 1. Be sur

Question 17

Effective slides should have a ______ font that is common.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Effective slides should have a ______ font...

Question 18

When planning on integrating visual or audio aids, what questions should the speaker consider?

Accepted Answer

Answer will typically include: 1. What c

Question 19

When presenting a visual aid, it is a good idea to stand ______ of the visual and talk to the audience.

Accepted Answer

A)  to one side 
B)  in front of 
C)  behind 
D)  across the stage 
A)  to one side 
B)  in front of 
C)  behind 
D)  across the stage

Question 20

An effective model can aid in ______ and retention.

Accepted Answer

The answer of An effective model can aid in ______...

Exam 14: Using Presentation Aids

For your visual aid, you should keep slides consistent to avoid distracting the audience with jarring colors or fonts.

______ charts show comparisons and contrasts to show differences in amount or frequency.

A ______ is an actual object that has the power to compel listeners to focus their attention on your message, and better understand your subject.

Like the line graph, the ______ graph is useful for comparing or contrasting two or more items or groups.

Infographics use ______ representations to decrease the formality of a graph and enhance its appeal.

We only remember ______ percent of what we hear.

Speakers use ______ to help compress or summarize large amounts of information.

Each slide should be brief and focus on a single idea.

Videos are used to help compress or summarize large amounts of information.

Be sure to have a ______ plan in case the equipment fails during a speech.

Infographics are composites of which of the following?

A human being can be an effective visual aid in which of the following instances?

Which of the following is suggested for the use of presentation aids?

Which of the following is true?

Drawings and maps help illustrate key ______, movements, or geographic information.

What should you have in mind when using props and models?

Effective slides should have a ______ font that is common.

When planning on integrating visual or audio aids, what questions should the speaker consider?

When presenting a visual aid, it is a good idea to stand ______ of the visual and talk to the audience.

An effective model can aid in ______ and retention.

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Listening Critically

Analyzing and Adapting to the Audience

Selecting a Topic and Purpose

Finding and Evaluating Research

Integrating Support

Organizing the Main Points of Your Speech

Outlining Your Speech

Beginning and Ending Your Speech

Wording the Speech

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Delivering Your Speech: Nonverbal Messages Matter

Speak to Inform

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Methods of Persuasion

Planning and Presenting in Small Groups

Special Occasion Speeches

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