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Audio Basics

Quiz by Marco Villalobos

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18 questions
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  • Q1
    How are frequencies measured...
    Hertz
    Amplitude
    Volume
    Decibels
    20s
  • Q2
    What is the top of a soundwave called...
    wavelength
    Trough
    Amplitude
    Crest
    20s
  • Q3
    What is "volume" or loudness measured in....
    Amplitude
    Volume Unit
    Decibels
    Hertz
    20s
  • Q4
    What is considered the threshhold of Pain?
    200db
    135db
    50db
    85db
    20s
  • Q5
    In live production "0" is considered the maximum desired sound level also know as...
    threshold
    Unity
    Zero Level
    Master Level
    20s
  • Q6
    Which Microphone has a coil wire inside of it?
    Shotgun
    Dynamic
    Ribbon
    Condenser
    20s
  • Q7
    Which microphone has a ribbon or foil like material inside of it?
    Condenser
    Lavalier
    Dynamic
    Ribbon
    20s
  • Q8
    Which microphone has 2 plates inside of it?
    Ribbon
    Shotgun
    Dynamic
    Condenser
    20s
  • Q9
    Which microphone has a "uni-directional" audio pattern?
    Lavalier
    Condenser
    Ribbon
    Shotgun
    20s
  • Q10
    Which microphone is also called a lavalier mic?
    Ribbon
    Lapel
    Condenser
    Shotgun
    20s
  • Q11
    Which Microphone needs power for it to operate?
    Lavalier
    Condenser
    Dynamic
    Ribbon
    20s
  • Q12
    Which microphone can be extremely damaged if power is connected to it?
    Lavalier
    Condenser
    Shotgun
    Ribbon
    20s
  • Q13
    Which microphone is used the most in movies and films?
    Condenser
    Ribbon
    Dynamic
    Shotgun
    20s
  • Q14
    Which microphone is usually clipped to shirts and is omni-directional?
    Shotgun
    Ribbon
    Condenser
    Lavalier
    20s
  • Q15
    Which Audio pattern picks up sound from all directions?
    Cardiod
    Unidirection
    Omnidirectional
    Hypercardiod
    20s

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