Which of the following describes mass media?(1 point)

Question

Responses

tools used to get information to the public
tools used to get information to the public

video and audio created for entertainment
video and audio created for entertainment

verbal communication between small groups
verbal communication between small groups

information produced for private use

Which of the following describes the purpose of using billboards?(1 point)
Responses

to save paper by using creating fewer newspapers
to save paper by using creating fewer newspapers

to beautify an area of the city
to beautify an area of the city

to alert the public about emergency situations
to alert the public about emergency situations

to advertise for a company or business

Why should you evaluate the information shared through mass media?(1 point)
Responses

to help others share information easily
to help others share information easily

to ensure the information is accurate and reliable
to ensure the information is accurate and reliable

to share large amounts of information quickly
to share large amounts of information quickly

to make sure you agree with the presenter’s opinion

Which purpose does a byline serve?(1 point)
Responses

It creates the message being shared.
It creates the message being shared.

It summarizes the information.
It summarizes the information.

It identifies the source of the information.
It identifies the source of the information.

It tells you what kind of media is used.

Which of the following is the main purpose of news programming on TV or online?(1 point)
Responses

to advertise
to advertise

to entertain
to entertain

to persuade
to persuade

to inform

Answer 1

1. Which of the following describes mass media?
   Response: tools used to get information to the public

2. Which of the following describes the purpose of using billboards?
   Response: to advertise for a company or business

3. Why should you evaluate the information shared through mass media?
   Response: to ensure the information is accurate and reliable

4. Which purpose does a byline serve?
   Response: It identifies the source of the information.

5. Which of the following is the main purpose of news programming on TV or online?
   Response: to inform