QUARTER 1- QUIZ 1

MEDIA AND INFORMATION LITERACY

Name: ________________________________________________Date: ___________________
Section:_______________________________________________Score: __________________
Part 1. Introduction to Media and Information Literacy
Identify what is being asked/defined in the items below. Use the pool of words as choices for your
answers. Write your answers in the space provided before each item number.

Communication Information Technology Literacy Media

Literacy Media Literacy Non-verbal communication
Technology Verbal Communication Information Literacy

Media literacy
_________________1. The ability to access, analyze, evaluate, and communicate information in a
variety of forms, including print and non-print message; ability to synthesize and produce mediated
messages.
Information
_________________2. It processed data and/or knowledge derived from study, experience,
instruction, signals, or symbols.
Literacy
_________________3. The ability to identify, understand, interpret, create, communicate, and
compute using printed and written materials associated with varying contexts.
Technology
_________________4. It refers to the application of scientific knowledge to the practical aims of
human life or to change and manipulate the human environment.
Non- verbal
_________________5. An interaction where behavior and gestures are used to convey and
represent meanings.
Communication
_________________6. It is the process of sharing and conveying messages or information from
one person to another within and across channels, contexts, media, and cultures.
verbal
_________________7. An interaction in which words are used to relay a message through speech
or with the use of voice.
Technology literacy
_________________8. It pertains to the skills to responsibly use appropriate technology to
access, synthesize, evaluate, communicate, and create information to solve problems and
improve 'learning in all subject areas.
information literacy
_________________9. It is the ability to recognize when information is needed and to locate,
evaluate, effectively use, and communicate information in its various formats.
Media literacy
_________________10. The ability to access, analyze, evaluate, and communicate information in
a variety of forms, including print and non-print message; ability to synthesize and produce
mediated messages.
Part 2. Introduction to Media and Information Literacy
Fill in the blanks with the correct terminology. Choose your answer from the word bank.

1. During prehistoric times, the medium of communication was primarily through oral language.
2. The Industrial Age started in England and other European countries in the 18th century. This
period started the shift from agricultural and handicraft economy to one that is dominated by
machines.
3. In the Industrial Age, communication channels like telegraph, radio and telephones were
developed.
4. The Electronic age made great contribution in the development of radio, television, films and
telephone as media of communication.
5. In the Information Age, the computer and the internet become part of the everyday life of an
individual.

Part 3. Types of Media

Classify the given items based on the corresponding media type (PRINT, BROADCAST and NEW
MEDIA) it belongs to.

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