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Computer Science: Middle School: Grades 6, 7 and 8 Quiz - Processing Text and Images 1 (Questions)

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Layout is a key part when processing text and images. All that raw data on the computer needs to be turned into something attractive, such as a glossy magazine. Word processing, desktop publishing and images come into play.

Try our first quiz in the series on Processing Text and Images.

Which is not a feature of a magazine's layout style?

[ ]	Columns
[ ]	Font style
[ ]	Headings
[ ]	Price

Many publications have rules about layout called what?

[ ]	Home style
[ ]	House style
[ ]	Layout style
[ ]	Publication style

House style rules exist .......

[ ]	because the owner is a control freak
[ ]	because there is a law governing publications
[ ]	in order to attract buyers
[ ]	in order to maintain a consistent identifiable look

The most suitable software for writing magazine text is .......

[ ]	a desktop publishing suite
[ ]	a graphics suite
[ ]	a speech synthesis application
[ ]	a word processor application

Selecting text in a document for editing involves .......

[ ]	cutting and pasting the text
[ ]	dragging the text
[ ]	emboldening the text
[ ]	highlighting the text

How can you highlight a single word with a mouse?

[ ]	Place the mouse cursor over the word and click once
[ ]	Place the mouse cursor over the word and click twice
[ ]	Place the mouse cursor over the word and click three times
[ ]	You cannot highlight a single word just by clicking

How can you highlight a group of words with a mouse?

[ ]	Place the cursor at the end of the group, right click and drag
[ ]	Place the cursor at the end of the group, right click twice
[ ]	Place the cursor at the start of the group and right click
[ ]	Place the cursor at the start of the group, left click and drag

Which keyboard shortcut will cut a highlighted word?

[ ]	Ctrl A
[ ]	Ctrl C
[ ]	Ctrl Q
[ ]	Ctrl X

Which keyboard shortcut will copy a highlighted word?

[ ]	Ctrl C
[ ]	Ctrl V
[ ]	Ctrl W
[ ]	Ctrl Z

10.

What is a font?

[ ]	A character style
[ ]	A page layout
[ ]	A page style
[ ]	A type of fountain

Computer Science: Middle School: Grades 6, 7 and 8 Quiz - Processing Text and Images 1 (Answers)