MEDIA BASICS
VIDEO & PRODUCTION
AUDIO & SOUND
SOCIAL MEDIA & DIGITAL
MEDIA ETHICS & SKILLS
100

This term describes any form of communication that reaches a large audience.

What is mass media?

100

This camera shot shows the subject from head to toe.

What is a long shot?
100

This type of microphone is commonly clipped to clothing.

What is a lavalier mic?

100

This is the maximum length of a standard TikTok video (as commonly taught).

What is 60 seconds?

100

Giving credit to the original creator is known as…

what is attribution?

200

Print, radio, television, and social media are all examples of this.

What are media platforms?

200

Spoons or Forks?

What is Forks?

200

Unwanted background sound in a recording is called…

What is noise?

200

A short promotional video designed to grab attention is called a…

What is a teaser or promo?

200

sing someone’s work without permission is called…

What is plagiarism?

300

This is the main message a piece of media is trying to communicate.

What is purpose or message?

300

This role is responsible for operating the camera during filming.

Who is the camera operator?
300

This audio element adds emotion and mood to a video.

What is background music?

300

This symbol is used to categorize content on social media.

What is a hashtag?

300

This law protects original creative works.

What is copyright law?

400

The group of people a media message is intended for is called the…

What is the target audience?

400

This document lists all shots needed before filming begins.

What is a shot list or storyboard?

400

The person who adjusts sound levels during recording is the…

Who is the sound technician?

400

The number of times content is viewed is called…

What are views?

400

Editing video clips together is called…

What is video editing?

500

This type of media uses sound only.

What is audio media?

500

This piece of equipment stabilizes a camera while recording.

What is a tripod?
500

This audio term refers to how loud or soft a sound is.

What is volume?

500

Posting regularly and maintaining a style helps build this.

What is a brand or online presence?

500

The ability to analyze and understand media messages is known as…

What is media literacy?