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When making visual aids, you should use colors that can easily be distinguished from one another.

A) True
B) False

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According to your textbook, when selecting fonts for a visual aid, you should usually use


A) a wide variety of fonts.
B) decorative fonts.
C) a different font for each line.
D) italicized fonts.
E) no more than two fonts.

F) All of the above
G) A) and E)

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Iyou wanted to compare the number omen and the number owomen who earned bachelor's degrees in engineering, science, and the humanities in 2014, you would probably use a


A) parallel graph.
B) drawing.
C) ratio graph.
D) bar graph.
E) pictogram.

F) C) and D)
G) A) and C)

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Using visual aids can help a speaker combat stage fright.

A) True
B) False

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Iyou were showing statistical trends in a speech, the best visual aid to use would probably be a line graph.

A) True
B) False

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Iyou wanted to illustrate the increase in the number opeople in the U.S. who have earned college degrees since 1970, the best kind ovisual aid would probably be an) _______________.

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Because it is so colorful, a pie graph o8 to 10 segments is usually an excellent visual aid.

A) True
B) False

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Ithe object you want to speak about is too large, too small, or unavailable to use as a visual aid, you may be able to use a model instead.

A) True
B) False

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As your textbook states, it is usually a good idea to write your entire speech on PowerPoint slides so your audience can read along with you.

A) True
B) False

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Leo is planning to use visual aids for his informative speech. Which othe following recommendations will he find in your textbook?


A) Pass small visual aids among the audience.
B) Display visual aids only when discussing them.
C) Display visual aids where listeners can see them.
D) all of the above
E) b and c only

F) C) and E)
G) A) and E)

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One othe reasons to use visual aids in a speech is that you can break eye contact with the audience while discussing the visual aids.

A) True
B) False

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While a _______________ graph is best for showing the relationship between parts oa whole, a _______________ graph is best for showing comparisons between two or more items.

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Which othe following would probably be the best kind ovisual aid to show changes in the homicide rate in Washington, D.C., over the past twenty years?


A) a diagram
B) a line graph
C) a chart
D) a bar graph
E) a pie graph

F) A) and E)
G) B) and E)

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Which othe following is presented in your textbook as a guideline for presenting visual aids?


A) Display visual aids where listeners can see them.
B) Pass small visual aids among the audience.
C) Display visual aids only while discussing them.
D) all of the above
E) a and c only

F) A) and B)
G) D) and E)

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Which othe following would probably be the best kind ovisual aid to illustrate the rising cost oa college degree?


A) a line graph
B) a chart
C) a diagram
D) a bar graph
E) a pie graph

F) All of the above
G) B) and E)

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Lists on a chart should rarely exceed seven or eight items.

A) True
B) False

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When using visual aids in a speech, you should


A) display visual aids only while discussing them.
B) maintain eye contact with listeners when showing visual aids.
C) avoid passing visual aids among the audience.
D) all of the above.
E) a and c only.

F) A) and D)
G) A) and B)

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When explaining a visual aid, it is important to resist the temptation to look primarily at the aid rather than at the audience.

A) True
B) False

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According to your textbook, which othe following is an advantage ousing visual aids in a speech?


A) Using visual aids can increase the clarity of a speaker's message.
B) Using visual aids can increase the audience's retention of a speaker's message.
C) Using visual aids can increase the persuasiveness of a speaker's message.
D) all of the above
E) a and b only

F) A) and D)
G) A) and E)

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Visual aids should usually be displayed from the left side othe lectern.

A) True
B) False

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