An EMOTICON is DIFFERENT from an EMOJI because EMOTICONS...

...are made using text characters only

a captioned photo, intended to be funny and usually shared

Posting an ending/plot twist to a book, movie, or TV show.

an icon (image) that represents a computer user or gamer

How is a GIF different from a video?

a GIF is a type of image file that's animated

a blend of 2+ songs, videos, or other media content

a link to a sensational headline or story to get traffic

the noun, SPAM, refers to...

"junk mail" in your email inbox

short-range wireless interconnection of electronic devices

a type of online journal, with opinions on specific subjects

Direct Message (on social media)

the illegal act of sending spam to obtain personal info

like a blog, but in video form instead of written

a social media label for categorizing content or topics

a downloadable video or audio file, usually in episodes

FLAMING, aka ROASTING is...

the act of saying mean things with intent to humiliate

wireless technology for connecting devices to the internet

someone online who is pretending to be someone else

too many posts or an inappropriate amount of detail online

someone who purposely argues with and upsets people online

In gaming, MMOG stands for...

Massively Multiplayer Online Game

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Digital media vocabulary quiz to complement Common Sense Media's "Digital Life 101" Lesson. Make your best guess if you don't know the answer!

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An EMOTICON is DIFFERENT from an EMOJI because EMOTICONS...
...are really tiny image files
...are made using text characters only
...are only of faces, never objects
...are animated
2
A MEME is...
a newspaper story about current events
a bad photo of yourself from when you were little
a captioned photo, intended to be funny and usually shared
a summary of your favorite tv show that gets posted online
3
A SPOILER is...
Posting a list of actors/characters in a movie or TV show.
A photo of food that has gone bad.
Posting an ending/plot twist to a book, movie, or TV show.
A photo of a person who spoils things.
4
VR stands for...
Visible Reality
Virtual Real-life
Virtual Reality
Visible Recordings
5
An AVATAR is...
an icon (image) that represents a computer user or gamer
a special type of weapon used in online gaming
a type of blog that is personal, like a journal
a brand of cell phone used in Europe
6
How is a GIF different from a video?
a GIF and a video are actually the same
a GIF and a JPG are actually the same
a GIF is a type of image file that's animated
a GIF is a type of image file that's not copyrighted
7
A MASH-UP is...
when you make your own version of a music video for a song
an overlay of 2 songs so you can hear them simultaneously.
a blend of 2+ songs, videos, or other media content
when you play a cover of a popular song
8
CLICK BAIT is...
a game on the web where you can fish virtually by clicking
a link to a video or website about fishing
a link to a sensational headline or story to get traffic
a counter on a website to see how many times you click
9
the noun, SPAM, refers to...
notifications on your phone
"junk mail" in your email inbox
email from someone you know
newsletter emails that you signed up for
10
BLUETOOTH is...
the same as WiFi; a way to connect to the internet
like a tv remote control that uses an infrared signal
short-range wireless interconnection of electronic devices
long-range wireless interconnection of electronic devices
11
A BLOG is...
a virtual online world about fantasy characters
a website for uploading and printing photos
a type of online journal, with opinions on specific subjects
a group of websites about the same topic
12
DM means...
Direct Mission (when online gaming)
Do More (when online gaming)
Drop Message (on social media)
Direct Message (on social media)
13
AR stands for...
Almost Real-life
Augmented Recordings
Augmented Reality
Almost Reality
14
PHISHING is...
the act of e-mailing a company with a comment or suggestion
the act of listening to the band Phish
the act of sending a photo attachment to an e-mail message
the illegal act of sending spam to obtain personal info
15
A VLOG is...
like a blog, but in video form instead of written
like a blog, but longer and with more pages
a kind of table you can buy from IKEA
another name for a music video
16
A #HASHTAG is...
a symbol that is actually an emoji for being annoyed
a social media label that allows the government to track you
a symbol used online to warn about spoilers ahead
a social media label for categorizing content or topics
17
A PODCAST is...
an iPod that is more than 5 years old
a set of headphones designed especially for iPods
an illegally downloaded movie file
a downloadable video or audio file, usually in episodes
18
FLAMING, aka ROASTING is...
the act of revealing personal information online
the act of saying mean things with intent to humiliate
the act of starting a campfire
the act of causing damage to a website
19
WiFi is...
”wireless file” transferring
“wireless fiber” technology
free, open, public wireless access to the internet
wireless technology for connecting devices to the internet
20
A CATFISH is...
someone online who is pretending to be someone else
someone online who moderates forums and bulletin boards
someone online who really likes fishing
someone online who watches for and catches cyberbullies
21
AI is the acronym for...
Artificial Intelligence
Automated Intelligence
Automated Insight
Artificial Imagination
22
OVERSHARING is...
spamming your friends with "shares" on Facebook
posting on social media once every day
too many posts or an inappropriate amount of detail online
reposting and forwarding articles and memes to your friends
23
A TROLL is...
slang for someone who has a very old computer
someone who monitors the internet for cyberbullying
someone who purposely argues with and upsets people online
slang for someone online that's over 75 years old
24
Which of these is NOT an example of Social Media?
Microsoft Word
Snapchat
Instagram
Tiktok
25
In gaming, MMOG stands for...
Massively Multiplayer Online Game
My Mom Owns Google
Many Musicians Online Gathering
Multiple Members Of Groups
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GPS stands for...
Great Position System
General Position System
Global Positioning System
Global Parcel System

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