[vet-mm] Sample exam question

[Stoney, Marian Sy]

Maybe, as Claire suggested, the correct answer was meant to be B, but they got it around the wrong way - compression is generally about sacrificing quality for file size. Should be a good discussion to have at the Elluminate session.

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From: vet-mm-bounces at edulists.com.au on behalf of Stuart James Bush
Sent: Fri 4/06/2010 6:11 PM
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Subject: Re: [vet-mm] Sample exam question


I'd put B too.... 

Anyone else?

Stuart.



On 02/06/2010, at 11:12 PM, Stoney, Marian Sy wrote:


 

Hi all,

This question is from the Video section of the Sample Exam questions, and I'm guessing the answer is A, because all the other options are incorrect as far as I can see. I know nothing about archiving files though. Any thoughts?


 

Question 1

Lossy compression

A. is used for archiving files.

B. sacrifices file size for quality.

C. retains high quality information.

D. is used in compressing tif and psd files.

 


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