What is the first step for a special effects team building a prehistoric world?

They build a basic "concept" model.

A dividing wall of clay is placed around a reptile model because

this allows the mold to be split into two halves.

What happens first hen artists make reptile models?

They shape the figures in clay.

How do the labeled photographs in the selection help readers?

They show parts of the picture and explain what is happening

Dinosaurs were prehistoric animals.

relating to times before written history

What is the most likely reason the author wrote the selection?

to explain how small models are made and used for movies

The photograph's background was dark.

what is seen behind the subject

How is a "prototype" model different from a "concept" model?

It is larger and more detailed.

What was meant when it said special effects "keeps them glued to seats in starry-eyed wonder."

People are fascinated by special effects.

How does making models for movie scenes save money?

Movie-makers can plan their shots ahead of shooting film.

Which sentence is a valid generalization?

Special effects can make impossible things seem real.

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1
Which could be used to prove "The base is made of the plastic used in fast-food cups and boxes"
thesaurus
encyclopedia
dictionary
almanac
2
The explosions made us nervous.
preparations
flashing lights
violent bursts
inspections
3
What is the first step for a special effects team building a prehistoric world?
They spray the model with a special foam.
They carve the full-size model out of plastic.
They build a detailed "prototype" model.
They build a basic "concept" model.
4
The landscape was covered with wildflowers.
end of a peninsula
mountain range
dense thicket
view of scenery on land
5
We saw a miniature pony.
saddled
sleek
small
sturdy
6
A dividing wall of clay is placed around a reptile model because
movie-makers do not want anyone to see the model.
this lets technicians put their arms inside the model.
movie-makers wish to protect the model from falling objects.
this allows the mold to be split into two halves.
7
The title is Special Effects in Film and Television. Which is another good name?
Crash, Boom, Bang!
Building a Landscape
Monsters, Bombs. and Wars
How to Make a Dinosaur
8
What happens first hen artists make reptile models?
They spray the model with foam latex.
They shape the figures in clay.
They make a mold.
They attach the model to leg stands.
9
He reassembled his model after it fell on the floor.
made whole again
repacked carefully
threw away
cleaned hurriedly
10
How do the labeled photographs in the selection help readers?
They point out tools that special effects teams work with.
They explain how the movie-maker uses the camera.
The labels describe the process of model-making.
They show parts of the picture and explain what is happening
11
Dinosaurs were prehistoric animals.
drawn by artists in historical books
found in several historical periods
relating to times before written history
told about throughout history
12
What is the most likely reason the author wrote the selection?
to teach readers how movies are produced
to explain how small models are made and used for movies
to describe how special effects techniques have changed
to convince readers to become special effects artists
13
The photograph's background was dark.
what is seen near the corners of the frame
what is seen by looking closely
what can be seen by an expert
what is seen behind the subject
14
How is a "prototype" model different from a "concept" model?
It is easier to move.
It is larger and more detailed.
It is used in movies.
It is made as one piece.
15
What was meant when it said special effects "keeps them glued to seats in starry-eyed wonder."
People should go outside instead of watching television.
Special effects teams use a special type of glue.
Most special effects show stars and planets.
People are fascinated by special effects.
16
How does making models for movie scenes save money?
Movie-makers can use equipment that costs very little.
Movie-makers can plan their shots ahead of shooting film.
They don't have to pay many actors when they use models.
They don't have to use much film since the models are small.
17
Which sentence is a valid generalization?
Special effects can make impossible things seem real.
Creating special effects never costs much.
Miniature models are always used in movies and television.
All special effects workers studied art in school.

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