Question 1

The first commercially marketed computer was the ____, manufactured by Remington Rand.

Accepted Answer

A)  ENIAC 
B)  VAX 
C)  IBM System I 
D)  UNIVAC I 
A)  ENIAC 
B)  VAX 
C)  IBM System I 
D)  UNIVAC I D

Question 2

What is rigid motion, and what are the types of rigid motion?

Accepted Answer

There are three types of rigid motion (motion that does not bend or deform an object): translation, rotation, and reflection.

Question 3

What is the first step in generating a realistic three-dimensional image?

Accepted Answer

The first step in generating a realistic three-dimensional image is object modeling-the creation of a mathematical or computational model of a three-dimensional object that can be stored in the computer's memory and manipulated algorithmically.

Question 4

____________________algorithmsfollow millions(or billions) of light rays from their source to an object's surface and anysubsequent reflections can produce truly lifelike images, can take minutes or hours to render a single frame.

Accepted Answer

ray-tracin

Question 5

Atari released its first product in 1974, an arcade game called ____.

Accepted Answer

A)  Ping 
B)  Tetris 
C)  Pong 
D)  Frogger 
A)  Ping 
B)  Tetris 
C)  Pong 
D)  Frogger

Question 6

In an MMOG, the system must simply ensure that all users adhere to the rules of the game, not the legality of the operations.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

The server software that creates the MMOG world is always running and always available, and it always remembers the current state of every player._________________________

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

Stop-motion special effects were first used in fantasy, adventure, and science-fiction movies of the 1970s.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

____________________ means taking an object stored as a mathematical model and converting it into a fully formed, visually pleasing three-dimensional image.

Accepted Answer

The answer of ____________________ means taking an object stored as...

Question 10

Users log on to the MMOG game server whenever they wish, using ____ software running on their home computer or laptop.

Accepted Answer

A)  client 
B)  server 
C)  servlet 
D)  hosting 
A)  client 
B)  server 
C)  servlet 
D)  hosting

Question 11

Explain the animation technique used in the 1933 film King Kong.

Accepted Answer

King Kong's movements were created using

Question 12

____ games allow a large number of players, often thousands or tens of thousands, to interact, form groups, and compete against one another within a simulated virtual world.

Accepted Answer

A)  MMPRG 
B)  MMRPG 
C)  MMORG 
D)  MMOG 
A)  MMPRG 
B)  MMRPG 
C)  MMORG 
D)  MMOG

Question 13

With a GPU, all imaging responsibilities are offloaded from the GPU to the CPU.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

In the technique known as ____, first it is determined which planes can be seen from the user's point of view, based on location and opaqueness, and then only those objects visible in the next frame are rendered, omitting all operations on hidden surfaces.

Accepted Answer

A)  culling 
B)  clicking 
C)  slicing 
D)  striping 
A)  culling 
B)  clicking 
C)  slicing 
D)  striping

Question 15

In 1952, a UNIVAC I cost $100 million.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

What are three examples of issues addressed during the rendering process?

Accepted Answer

•Lighting-We specify the location and in

Question 17

The most widely used and well-known metaverse is ____, a virtual world created by Linden Labs in 2003.

Accepted Answer

A)  World of Warcraft 
B)  Voodoo Chat 
C)  Worlds 
D)  Second Life 
A)  World of Warcraft 
B)  Voodoo Chat 
C)  Worlds 
D)  Second Life

Question 18

Since a(n) GPU does not have to do general-purpose computing, only image processing, its instruction set can be optimized to perform the specific operations needed by CGI._________________________

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

Rotation is the lateral (up, down, right, left, in, out) movement of every point in an object by the same amount and in the same direction._________________________

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

Distinguish movies from video games in terms of their interactive environments.

Accepted Answer

A movie is not an interactive environmen

The first commercially marketed computer was the ____, manufactured by Remington Rand.

What is rigid motion, and what are the types of rigid motion?

What is the first step in generating a realistic three-dimensional image?

____________________algorithmsfollow millions(or billions) of light rays from their source to an object's surface and anysubsequent reflections can produce truly lifelike images, can take minutes or hours to render a single frame.

Atari released its first product in 1974, an arcade game called ____.

In an MMOG, the system must simply ensure that all users adhere to the rules of the game, not the legality of the operations.

The server software that creates the MMOG world is always running and always available, and it always remembers the current state of every player._________________________

Stop-motion special effects were first used in fantasy, adventure, and science-fiction movies of the 1970s.

____________________ means taking an object stored as a mathematical model and converting it into a fully formed, visually pleasing three-dimensional image.

Users log on to the MMOG game server whenever they wish, using ____ software running on their home computer or laptop.

Explain the animation technique used in the 1933 film King Kong.

____ games allow a large number of players, often thousands or tens of thousands, to interact, form groups, and compete against one another within a simulated virtual world.

With a GPU, all imaging responsibilities are offloaded from the GPU to the CPU.

In the technique known as ____, first it is determined which planes can be seen from the user's point of view, based on location and opaqueness, and then only those objects visible in the next frame are rendered, omitting all operations on hidden surfaces.

In 1952, a UNIVAC I cost $100 million.

What are three examples of issues addressed during the rendering process?

The most widely used and well-known metaverse is ____, a virtual world created by Linden Labs in 2003.

Since a(n) GPU does not have to do general-purpose computing, only image processing, its instruction set can be optimized to perform the specific operations needed by CGI._________________________

Rotation is the lateral (up, down, right, left, in, out) movement of every point in an object by the same amount and in the same direction._________________________

Distinguish movies from video games in terms of their interactive environments.

An Introduction to Computer Science

Algorithm Discovery and Design

The Efficiency of Algorithms

The Building Blocks: Binary Numbers, Boolean Logic, and Gates

Computer Systems Organization

An Introduction to System Software and Virtual Machines

Computer Networks and Cloud Computing

Information Security

Introduction to High-Level Language Programming

The Tower of Babel

Compilers and Language Translation

Models of Computation

Simulation and Modeling

Electronic Commerce, Databases, and Personal Privacy

Artificial Intelligence

Making Decisions About Computers, Information, and Society

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Exam 16: Computer Graphics and Entertainment: Movies, Games, and Virtual Communities

The first commercially marketed computer was the ____, manufactured by Remington Rand.

What is rigid motion, and what are the types of rigid motion?

What is the first step in generating a realistic three-dimensional image?

____________________algorithmsfollow millions(or billions) of light rays from their source to an object's surface and anysubsequent reflections can produce truly lifelike images, can take minutes or hours to render a single frame.

Atari released its first product in 1974, an arcade game called ____.

In an MMOG, the system must simply ensure that all users adhere to the rules of the game, not the legality of the operations.

The server software that creates the MMOG world is always running and always available, and it always remembers the current state of every player._________________________

Stop-motion special effects were first used in fantasy, adventure, and science-fiction movies of the 1970s.

____________________ means taking an object stored as a mathematical model and converting it into a fully formed, visually pleasing three-dimensional image.

Users log on to the MMOG game server whenever they wish, using ____ software running on their home computer or laptop.

Explain the animation technique used in the 1933 film King Kong.

____ games allow a large number of players, often thousands or tens of thousands, to interact, form groups, and compete against one another within a simulated virtual world.

With a GPU, all imaging responsibilities are offloaded from the GPU to the CPU.

In the technique known as ____, first it is determined which planes can be seen from the user's point of view, based on location and opaqueness, and then only those objects visible in the next frame are rendered, omitting all operations on hidden surfaces.

In 1952, a UNIVAC I cost $100 million.

What are three examples of issues addressed during the rendering process?

The most widely used and well-known metaverse is ____, a virtual world created by Linden Labs in 2003.

Since a(n) GPU does not have to do general-purpose computing, only image processing, its instruction set can be optimized to perform the specific operations needed by CGI._________________________

Rotation is the lateral (up, down, right, left, in, out) movement of every point in an object by the same amount and in the same direction._________________________

Distinguish movies from video games in terms of their interactive environments.

An Introduction to Computer Science

Algorithm Discovery and Design

The Efficiency of Algorithms

The Building Blocks: Binary Numbers, Boolean Logic, and Gates

Computer Systems Organization

An Introduction to System Software and Virtual Machines

Computer Networks and Cloud Computing

Information Security

Introduction to High-Level Language Programming

The Tower of Babel

Compilers and Language Translation

Models of Computation

Simulation and Modeling

Electronic Commerce, Databases, and Personal Privacy

Artificial Intelligence

Making Decisions About Computers, Information, and Society

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