MIL 2💔

Question 1

During what age?
• about 4.5 million years ago, the early hominids discovered fire, developed paper from plants, and built weapons.
• The prehistoric inhabitants used stone tools and metals as part of their daily
activities like hunting and gathering. They also used crude stone tools to create
things considered rock art.

Answer 1

Pre-Industrial Age

Question 2

These prehistoric arts were considered the earliest forms of traditional media.

Answer 2

Petroglyphs & pictographs

Question 3

Examples of Pre-Industrial Age?

Answer 3

• Cave paintings
• Clay tablets
• Papyrus

Question 4

(also known as “parietal art”) are numerous paintings and engravings found on cave walls or ceilings around 38 000 BCE.

Answer 4

Cave paintings

Question 5

are used as a writing medium especially for writing in cuneiform.

Answer 5

Clay Tablets

Question 6

is one of the oldest forms of writing.

Answer 6

Cuneiform

Question 7

is made from pith of papyrus plant. It is used in ancient times as writing surface to designate documents written on its sheets, rolled up to scrolls.

Answer 7

Papyrus

Question 8

During what age?
• occurs during the industrial revolution in Great Britain.
• This period brought in economic and societal changes, such as the substitution of handy tools with machines like the power loom and the steam engine
• The transformation of the manufacturing industry, and commercial enterprise for
mass production of various products occurred
• Also, long-distance communication became possible via telegraph, a system used for transmitting messages

Answer 8

Industrial Age (1700s - 1930s)

Question 9

Examples of Industrial Age?

Answer 9

1. Printing Press
2. Telegraph
3. Motion pictures

Question 10

is typically used for texts. It is a device that applies pressure to an inked surface resting upon a print medium (like paper or cloth).

Answer 10

Printing press

Question 11

is used for long-distance communication by transmitting electrical signals over a wire laid between stations.

Answer 11

Telegraphs

Question 12

(also known as film or movie) is a series of still photos on film, projected in rapid succession onto a screen by means of light.

Answer 12

Motion picture

Question 13

During what age?
• When people utilized the power of electricity that made electronic devices like transistor radio and television work.
• The creation of the transistor piloted the rise of the electronic age. The power of transistors was used in radio, electronic circuits, and early computers.
• In this period, people made use of air access to communication.

Answer 13

Electronic age (1930s - 1980s)

Question 14

is a radio receiver which uses transistors to amplify the sound. Transistor radios can be cheap and small and some usé very little electric power.

Answer 14

Transistor radio

Question 15

was the first programmable, electronic, general-purpose digital computer, completed in 1945.

Answer 15

ENIAC (Electronic Numerical Integrator and Computer)

Question 16

is a computer used primarily by large organizations for critical applications like bulk data processing for tasks such as censuses, industry and consumer statistics, enterprise resource planning, and large-scale transaction processing.

Answer 16

Mainframe computer

Question 17

During what age?
• Is a period also known as the digital age.
• This period signified the use of the worldwide web through an internet connection. Communication became faster and easier with the use of social networks or social media platforms such as Facebook, Messenger, Instagram, Twitter, among others.
• The rapid technological advancement and innovation with the use of
microelectronics lead to the development of laptops, netbooks, mobile phones, and
wearable technology.

Answer 17

Information Age (1900s - 2000s)

Question 18

Examples of Information Age?

Answer 18

1. Laptop
2. Social Network
3. WWW

Question 19

Functions of Communication & Media

Answer 19

1. Monitoring Function
2. Information Function
3. Opinion Function
4. Watchdog Role of Journalism

Question 20

This function inform citizens of what is happening around them.

Answer 20

Monitoring function

Question 21

This function educate the audience as to the meaning and significance of the “facts”; ability of the media to teach the various norms, rules and values.

Answer 21

Information function

Question 22

This function provides a platform for public political discourse, facilitating the formation of “public opinion” and feeding that opinion back to the public from whence it came.

Answer 22

Opinion function

Question 23

Examples of Electronic Age?

Answer 23

1. Transistor radio
2. ENIAC
3. Mainframe computer