Film, Radio, TV Modules 17 - 18 Test

Film, Radio, TV Modules 17 - 18


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	1		How far an AM station's signal travels depends on

			ionospheric refraction the station's frequency (channel), the power of the transmitter in watts how conductive the soil is around the antenna all of the above are true


	2		International short wave is possible primarily by

			how conductive the soil is around the antenna ionospheric refraction Morse Code none of the above is correct all of the above are correct


	3		At sunset most AM radio stations in the U.S. have to do one or more of the following

			reduce power directionalize their signal go off the air all of the above are correct none of the above is correct


	4		At sunset most FM radio stations have to

			reduce power directionalize their signal go off the air all of the above are correct none of the above is correct


	5		The loud-to-soft range of sounds that can be reproduced by sound equipment is called

			frequency response fidelity dynamic range frequency range none of the above is correct


	6		The range of pitch range (high to low frequencies) that can be reproduced in sound equipment is referred to as

			frequency response fidelity dynamic range frequency ratio range none of the above is correct


	7		A person with good hearing can be expected to hear a frequency range between

			20 - 20,000 Hz 0 - 50,000 Hz 80 - 100 Hz 200 - 200,000 Hz all of the above are correct


	8		In broadcasting the amplitude of sound must be carefully controlled to keep the sound from distorting. Which device is used to monitor sound loudness in electronic equipment.

			a dynamic range meter a VU meter a dynomater a speedometer all of the above are correct


	9		The "Golden Age of Radio" is considered to be

			the period following the Civil War the 60's the 30's and 40's the period right after World War II none of the above is correct


	10		The Press-Radio War resulted from

			the fear by radio station owners of the power of newspapers the Associated Press' war against United Press International and International News Service newspapers refusing to convert to broadcast writing style newspapers and the established news services war against radio news it actually never happened; it was the result of a newspaper hoax

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