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Which is the best example of a strong conclusion in a presentation?

A
Studies have shown that bottled water is not any safer than tap water in most communities. The FDA requires technicians to test all tap water before it is distributed.
B
Another argument against bottled water is the waste that is produced in making and disposing of the plastic bottles. Distributing cases of water creates pollution and traffic.
C
Drinking tap water instead of bottled water is a simple thing. It is inexpensive, saves the environment, and tastes great. Why buy bottles? Fill your glass at the tap and enjoy!
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Do you think you can taste the difference between expensive bottled water and the water that comes from your tap? We took a poll of students here in our school. Here are the results.
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Which best explains what multimedia presentations use?

A
an engaging video or audio file
B
more than one form of communication
C
a single speaker making an argument
D
clearly printed graphics
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Erin is preparing a presentation about the need for bicycle helmets. Which use of multimedia would best help Erin connect to the emotions of her audience?

A
a graph showing the number of people saved by bicycle helmets
B
a slideshow featuring a variety of bicycle helmets in different styles
C
world maps pointing out the countries where bicycle helmets are made
D
video footage of a child who was saved by wearing a bicycle helmet
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Collin is preparing a presentation about the importance of healthy eating. Which use of multimedia would best help Collin connect to the logic of his audience?

A
graphics showing the nutrients found in fruits, vegetables, and whole grains
B
an audio clip from an interview with a nutritionist, a dietician, and a doctor
C
video footage of cartoon characters gaining weight after eating junk food
D
a slideshow of healthy athletes competing in the most recent Olympic games
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Claire has prepared a multimedia presentation about raising chickens. It is meant to entertain her audience with funny stories about her pets. How can Claire best adjust her presentation for an audience of community leaders to persuade them to approve backyard chicken coops?

A
Claire can add a slideshow featuring pictures of her chickens set to energetic music.
B
Claire can add a graphic organizer showing different types of chickens and their eggs.
C
Claire can add a humorous video of her chickens chasing a squirrel in the backyard.
D
Claire can add a video clip of a trusted public official who recommends raising chickens.
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Aidan is preparing a presentation on the dangers of distracted driving. Which tone is most appropriate for the audience of students in his high school?

A
a formal tone, because his purpose is to impress the audience
B
a formal tone, because his purpose is to inform the audience
C
an informal tone, because his purpose is to entertain the audience
D
an informal tone, because his purpose is to inspire the audience
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Jonah has prepared a multimedia presentation about the year he spent living in England. It is meant to educate other middle-school students about the differences between life in the United States and England. How can Jonah best adjust his presentation for an audience of younger students?

A
Jonah can add a slideshow of maps, highlighting popular English destinations.
B
Jonah can add an audio clip of an important figure in English history.
C
Jonah can add video clips of well-known English children’s books and movies.
D
Jonah can add graphs with the number of English children living in the US.
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When preparing for a presentation, a person should

A
revise and edit the speech.
B
stand up straight while speaking.
C
pronounce each word clearly.
D
look directly at the audience.
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The closing of a presentation should

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call the audience to action and leave them thinking.
B
give in-depth reasons for supporting the claim.
C
share a story to prepare the audience to listen.
D
hook the audience and quickly capture their attention.
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Which is the best example of a strong hook in a presentation?

A
Would you like to learn how to keep at least five extra dollars a day? Today I will show you how switching from bottled water to tap water will allow you to keep money in your pocket and save the environment.
B
The Safe Drinking Water Act was the first government regulation of public drinking water in 1974, giving oversight to the Environmental Protection Agency.
C
Tap water offers many benefits to the public. One of these is fluoride. Many cities and towns choose to add fluoride to the drinking water for free dental benefits.
D
Bottled water is not necessarily safer than tap water. More government agencies inspect tap water than they do bottled water. Also bottled water is very expensive and wasteful.
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Emily is preparing a presentation to teach elementary students about safe swimming. Which tone is most appropriate for this purpose?

A
a formal tone, because her purpose is to frighten young children
B
a formal tone, because her purpose is to educate parents and teachers
C
an informal tone, because her purpose is to inform young children
D
an informal tone, because her purpose is to entertain parents and teachers
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Rubio has prepared a multimedia presentation about training for a swim meet. It is meant to encourage young children to join the swim team. How can Rubio best adjust his presentation for an audience of parents and teachers?

A
Rubio can include a video clip of different swim strokes and instructions for how to teach those strokes to beginning swimmers.
B
Rubio can include pictures of famous swimmers and their fastest speeds in competitive races.
C
Rubio can include an audio clip of an interview with a doctor who recommends swimming as excellent exercise.
D
Rubio can include a map and driving directions to the indoor pool the swim club uses.
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Which best states why multimedia presentations use many forms of communication?

A
to make the speaker appear more trustworthy
B
to impress the audience with new technology
C
to stun the audience with loud sounds and visuals
D
to connect with the audience with an engaging display
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Will is preparing a presentation about military heroes. Which use of multimedia would best help Will develop a sense of trust with his audience?

A
a graphic display of the military branches along with pictures of their uniforms
B
a video clip of a well-known figure expressing gratitude for military heroes
C
a speech by a college history professor about historical military battles
D
a slideshow of military battle plans and historical military artifacts
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The opening of a presentation should

A
call the audience to action and leave them thinking.
B
hook the audience and quickly capture their attention.
C
restate the claim and give evidence to support it.
D
give three main reasons for supporting the claim.

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