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(Technology) Digital vs. Analog Signals

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  • Which type of signal maintains the quality of that signal or recording?
    digtal
    dgital
    digitl
    digital
  • Which technology turns recorded waves into numbers that can be stored in a device?
    analog
    digital
    radio
    gamma
  • Which of the following is NOT a benefit of using digital signals?
    they can be transmitted over long distances
    recordings maintain their original form
    more reliable recordings
    they can be stored for future recovery
  • Does this image represent an analog signal or a digital signal?
    anlog
    analg
    analog
    anaolg
  • Digital signals have a finite range of values.
    False
    True
  • In which type of technology does the recording of a wave get used in its original form?
    gamma
    radio
    digital
    analog
  • The use of fiber-optics to transmit digital signals has created advances in all of these EXCEPT
    military & space applications
    computer networking
    medicine & surgery
    clothing manufacturing
  • Which type of digital signal has been used to advance science & scientific investigations?
    digital transmission of space probes
    digital probes for lab use
    faster, worldwide communication
    all of these have advanced science
  • Digital technology has created huge advancements in science.
    False
    True
  • Which of the following is NOT true about digital signals?
    They use binary values for data.
    They are easier and more reliable to transmit.
    They are replicas of sound waves.
    They have a faster rate of transmission.
  • Which of the following technologies does NOT use wireless digital signals?
    AM radio
    Bluetooth
    WiFi connectivity
    3G, 4G, LTE
  • Which type of transmission cable uses light instead of electricity to quickly transmit signals?
    metallic wire
    copper wire
    modems
    fiber-optics
  • Analog signals are able to carry more information than digital signals.
    True
    False
  • What does the finite range of a digital signal lie between?
    10 to 100
    a to b
    0 to 1
    0 to 100
  • Why are analog signals prone to distortion & decreased transmission quality?
    Noise can interrupt the signals.
    Each phase cannot store enough information.
    The frequency of waves changes quickly.
    The amplitude of a wave is too high.