Name Edison's invention in which he first recorded Mary had a Little Lamb
phonograph
100
Who invented ARPANET?Why
The pentagon, in defense to nuclear attack
100
what is symbiosis?
a mutually benefiting relationship between two entities.
100
How many tentacles does a squid have
ten
200
I send an e-mail to my good friend Sally, is this an example of Interpersonal communication or online communications?
BOTH
200
Emile Berliner adapted Edison's phonograph by changing the tin cylinder to a disk. Name his invention
gramophone
200
The __________ is a network of computer networks.
internet
200
Explain the symbiosis between the recording industry and radio
Recording industry needs the radio for advertisement of their artists and radio needs music to play on air.
200
For which fruit is the state of Georgia famous for?
peaches
300
WWW stands for what?
World Wide Web
300
Blog is short for.....
web log
300
After several years of growth the recording industry's revenue has __________ (declined or increased)
declined, CD sales dropped dramatically, as pirating music became popular.
300
What is an infant whale commonly called
Calf
400
According to your book, what will be the successor of the Internet?
Evernet
400
Name the top three companies in control of the record business
Universal, Sony and Warner
400
The Internet has a few mega companies. Name the top three.
google, yahoo, apple
400
What are rack jobbers?
They service the CD racks in a variety of department stores. Rack jobbers choose the CDs that are sold in certain locations such as Wal-Mart, relieving store management of the task of keeping up with the latest artist release.
400
In Roman mythology, Neptune is the equivalent of which greek god?
Poseidon
500
the cyber equivalent of junk mail
spam
500
Name the four segments in the recording industry
talent, production, distribution and retail
500
Why can't we predict what online communication will be like in 20 years?
Because this medium is continuously growing, it is very difficult to predict what online communications will be like 20 years from now. The internet is still relatively young.
500
Rock-n-Roll music. did it help or hurt the market of recorded music
It increased sales and made young people an important part of the market.