Adobe Audition Effects
How to use the effects rack, effects menu, and favorites menu.
Questions and Answers
- 1.
The effects rack allows you to create a chain of up to _____ effects.
- A.
8
- B.
12
- C.
16
- D.
20
Correct Answer
C. 16Explanation
The effects rack is a tool that enables users to combine and apply multiple effects to audio or visual signals. It acts as a virtual rack where different effects modules can be added and connected in a chain. The question asks for the maximum number of effects that can be included in this chain. The correct answer is 16, meaning that users can stack up to 16 different effects in the rack to create complex and layered audio or visual enhancements.Rate this question:
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- 2.
There are three main ways of working with effects, which are available in the Waveform and Multitrack editors. They are, __________
- A.
View, Effects Rack, Favorites
- B.
View, Favorites, Transport
- C.
Favorites, Transport, Effects Rack
- D.
Effects Rack, Effects Menu, Favorites
Correct Answer
D. Effects Rack, Effects Menu, FavoritesExplanation
The correct answer is Effects Rack, Effects Menu, Favorites. This answer correctly identifies the three main ways of working with effects in the Waveform and Multitrack editors. The Effects Rack is a panel where effects can be added and adjusted, the Effects Menu provides a list of available effects that can be applied, and Favorites allows users to save and access their preferred effects settings for easy use.Rate this question:
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- 3.
___________________ Effects change the levels of the audio or alter it's dynamics.
- A.
Sliders
- B.
Mix Sliders
- C.
Mix Effects
- D.
Dry
Correct Answer
B. Mix SlidersExplanation
Mix sliders are used to adjust the levels of different audio elements in a mix. They allow the user to control the volume or balance of individual tracks or instruments within a mix. By moving the mix sliders up or down, the user can increase or decrease the level of a specific audio element, thus affecting the overall sound and dynamics of the mix. This allows for greater control and customization of the audio output.Rate this question:
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- 4.
An unprocessed signal is called a ___________ mix, meaning no effects are being applied.
- A.
Improper
- B.
Proper
- C.
Wet
- D.
Dry
Correct Answer
D. DryExplanation
In audio processing, a "dry" mix refers to an unprocessed signal where no effects or modifications are being applied. It is the original, raw signal without any added effects or enhancements. This term is commonly used in recording, mixing, and mastering to differentiate between the unaltered signal and the processed or "wet" signal that includes effects such as reverb, delay, or compression.Rate this question:
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- 5.
A ________ mix shows how strong the effects will be (before applied).
- A.
Substituted
- B.
Implied
- C.
Wet
- D.
Dry
Correct Answer
C. WetExplanation
A wet mix refers to a mixture that has a higher water content compared to other mixes. In the context of the question, a wet mix would indicate that the effects will be stronger before they are applied. This is because the higher water content allows for better dispersion and interaction of the components in the mixture, resulting in a more potent and concentrated effect.Rate this question:
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- 6.
To remove a single effect_____________
- A.
Click the name in the effects insert and press the block key.
- B.
Click the name in the effects' insert and press the return key.
- C.
Click the name in the effects' insert and press the Delete key.
- D.
None of these.
Correct Answer
C. Click the name in the effects' insert and press the Delete key.Explanation
To remove a single effect, you need to click on the name in the effects' insert and press the Delete key. This action will delete the selected effect from the insert.Rate this question:
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- 7.
An alternate way to remove a single effect is through the import window.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
B. FalseExplanation
The statement suggests that there is an alternative method to remove a single effect through the import window. However, this is not true. The import window is primarily used for importing files or data into a system, and it does not provide a way to remove effects. Therefore, the correct answer is false.Rate this question:
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- 8.
An alternate way to remove a single effect is to to click the insert's right arrow to remove the effect from the drop down window.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. TrueExplanation
The statement is suggesting that instead of using a different method, one can simply click the insert's right arrow to remove a single effect from the drop-down window. This implies that the statement is true and provides an alternate way to remove an effect.Rate this question:
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- 9.
Right-click anywhere on an effect's insert, and then choose Remove All Effects to ______
- A.
Remove the last two effects applied
- B.
Remove all effects that have been applied
- C.
Remove all effects in the rack.
- D.
Remove all effects in the drop-down menu at the top.
Correct Answer
C. Remove all effects in the rack.Explanation
Right-clicking on an effect's insert and choosing "Remove All Effects" will remove all effects that have been applied in the rack. This means that any effects that have been added to the rack will be removed, regardless of the number of effects or the order in which they were applied. It does not specifically remove the last two effects applied or the effects in the drop-down menu at the top.Rate this question:
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- 10.
What does Delay do?
- A.
Plays audio without the begin time specified by the delay.
- B.
Repeats the audio, with a delay.
- C.
Repeats the audio, with the repeat's start time specified by the delay.
- D.
Mixes tracks together with a delay between tracks.
Correct Answer
C. Repeats the audio, with the repeat's start time specified by the delay.Explanation
The correct answer is "Repeats the audio, with the repeat's start time specified by the delay." This means that when the delay is applied to the audio, it will play the audio again starting from a specific point in time, as determined by the delay. This creates a repeated effect in the audio playback.Rate this question:
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- 11.
Which statement is true about Analog Delay?
- A.
You may not specify delay time in Multitrack view.
- B.
This produces a grittier more colored sound.
- C.
This allows for tailoring the frequency response by inserting a filter in the delays feedback loop.
- D.
None of these is true.
Correct Answer
B. This produces a grittier more colored sound.Explanation
Analog delay is known for producing a grittier and more colored sound compared to digital delay. This is because analog delay uses analog circuitry and components, which can introduce subtle distortions and variations in the delayed signal. These characteristics contribute to the unique and warm sound that is often associated with analog delay effects.Rate this question:
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- 12.
Which statement is true about Echo effects?
- A.
This allows for tailoring the frequency response by inserting a filter in the delays feedback loop.
- B.
This producer grittier more colored sounds.
- C.
This produces muffled sounds by inserting a filter in the delays feedback loop.
- D.
None of these.
Correct Answer
A. This allows for tailoring the frequency response by inserting a filter in the delays feedback loop.Explanation
The correct answer is "This allows for tailoring the frequency response by inserting a filter in the delays feedback loop." This statement explains that echo effects can be customized by adding a filter to the feedback loop of the delays. This filter helps to modify the frequency response of the echoes, allowing for a more tailored and controlled sound.Rate this question:
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- 13.
Which Window is this?
- A.
Graphic Equalizer
- B.
Echo
- C.
Delay
- D.
Parametric Equalizer
Correct Answer
D. Parametric EqualizerExplanation
A parametric equalizer is a type of audio filter that allows the user to control the frequency, bandwidth, and gain of each individual band. It is commonly used in audio production and sound engineering to adjust the tonal balance of a recording or live sound. This window is likely a graphical representation of a parametric equalizer, where the user can visually see and adjust the different bands and their settings.Rate this question:
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- 14.
Which statement is true about this window?
- A.
It does not allow for progressive changes in audio
- B.
It is not fully customizable
- C.
Allows for customization in frequency and volume.
- D.
None of the statements are true.
Correct Answer
C. Allows for customization in frequency and volume.Explanation
The correct answer is "Allows for customization in frequency and volume." This means that the window being referred to in the question provides the option to adjust the frequency and volume of the audio. It implies that the user can modify these aspects according to their preferences or requirements. The other statements, such as it not allowing progressive changes in audio or not being fully customizable, are not true for this particular window.Rate this question:
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- 15.
The graphic equalizer does not do the same things as the parametric equalizer?
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
B. FalseExplanation
The graphic equalizer and parametric equalizer are two different types of audio equalizers. While both can adjust the frequency response of audio signals, they do so in different ways. A graphic equalizer typically has fixed frequency bands with adjustable gain for each band, allowing for broad adjustments across the entire frequency spectrum. On the other hand, a parametric equalizer offers more precise control by allowing the user to adjust the center frequency, bandwidth, and gain of each individual band. Therefore, the graphic equalizer and parametric equalizer do not perform the same functions, making the statement false.Rate this question:
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- 16.
Echo works by inserting a filter in the delays feedback loop.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. TrueExplanation
Echo works by inserting a filter in the delays feedback loop. This means that the sound being delayed is processed and filtered before being fed back into the loop, resulting in a modified and repeated sound. This allows for different effects and manipulations of the delayed sound, enhancing the overall audio experience.Rate this question:
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- 17.
Echo produces a grittier more colored sound.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
B. FalseExplanation
The statement suggests that Echo produces a grittier and more colored sound. However, the correct answer is False. This means that Echo does not produce a grittier or more colored sound.Rate this question:
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- 18.
Dry mix means effects are being applied.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
B. FalseExplanation
The given statement states that "Dry mix means effects are being applied." This statement is incorrect. In the context of audio production, "dry mix" refers to a mix without any effects or processing applied. It means that the audio is in its raw, unaltered form. Therefore, the correct answer is False, as dry mix does not involve the application of effects.Rate this question:
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- 19.
Sample Rates are used in reference to volume.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
B. FalseExplanation
Sample rates are not used in reference to volume. Sample rates refer to the number of samples of audio that are taken per second, typically measured in Hertz (Hz). It determines the accuracy and quality of digital audio recordings. Volume, on the other hand, refers to the loudness or softness of sound. These two concepts are different and not directly related to each other. Therefore, the statement that sample rates are used in reference to volume is false.Rate this question:
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- 20.
Sample rates are used in reference to fidelity.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. TrueExplanation
Sample rates are indeed used in reference to fidelity. Fidelity refers to the accuracy and quality of sound reproduction. In digital audio, sample rate is the number of samples of audio carried per second. A higher sample rate allows for a more accurate representation of the original sound, resulting in better fidelity. Therefore, the statement "Sample rates are used in reference to fidelity" is true.Rate this question:
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- 21.
The graphic equalizer (20 bands) works identically to the Graphic Equalizer (10) except the bands are half an octave apart.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. TrueExplanation
The given statement is true. A graphic equalizer with 20 bands functions similarly to a graphic equalizer with 10 bands, but the difference lies in the spacing between the bands. In a 20-band equalizer, the bands are half an octave apart, whereas in a 10-band equalizer, the bands are a full octave apart. This means that the 20-band equalizer provides more precise control over the audio frequencies, allowing for finer adjustments to the sound output.Rate this question:
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- 22.
The 10 band graphic equalization offers greater resolution than 20 band.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
B. FalseExplanation
The statement is false because a 20 band graphic equalization offers greater resolution than a 10 band. The number of bands in a graphic equalizer refers to the number of specific frequency ranges that can be adjusted. With more bands, there are more precise adjustments that can be made to the audio frequencies, allowing for finer control and a more detailed equalization of the sound. Therefore, a 20 band graphic equalization offers greater resolution compared to a 10 band.Rate this question:
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- 23.
The Graphic Equalizer offers unchangeable intervals of frequency
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. TrueExplanation
The statement is true because a graphic equalizer is designed to adjust the audio frequencies in fixed intervals. It consists of multiple sliders or controls, each representing a specific frequency band. These bands are typically evenly spaced and cannot be changed by the user. By adjusting the sliders, the user can increase or decrease the volume of specific frequency ranges, allowing for fine-tuning of the audio output. Therefore, the intervals of frequency in a graphic equalizer are indeed unchangeable.Rate this question:
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- 24.
____________________ aren't designed to solve problems, but add spice to audio.
- A.
Scientific Filter
- B.
Modulation Effects
- C.
Notch Filter
- D.
All of these
Correct Answer
B. Modulation EffectsExplanation
Modulation effects are audio effects that modify the sound by adding variations such as vibrato, tremolo, or chorus. Unlike scientific filters or notch filters, modulation effects are not designed to solve specific audio problems or remove unwanted frequencies. Instead, they are used to enhance and add interest to the audio, providing a unique and dynamic sound.Rate this question:
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- 25.
_____________________ can turn a single sound into what seems like an ensemble.
- A.
Tangents
- B.
Tanglers
- C.
Flanger
- D.
Chorus
Correct Answer
D. ChorusExplanation
A chorus effect can turn a single sound into what seems like an ensemble by adding multiple voices or layers to the original sound. It achieves this by duplicating the sound signal and modulating the pitch, delay, and phase of each duplicate. This creates a thicker, richer sound that resembles a group of instruments or voices playing together. The chorus effect is commonly used in music production to add depth and width to a sound, making it sound more spacious and immersive.Rate this question:
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- 26.
_____________________ causes phase cancellation and psychedelic sounds.
- A.
Chorus
- B.
Phaser
- C.
Flanger
- D.
None of these
Correct Answer
C. FlangerExplanation
A flanger causes phase cancellation and psychedelic sounds. Flanging is an audio effect that is created by mixing two identical signals together, with one signal slightly delayed and then modulated by a low-frequency oscillator. This creates peaks and troughs in the frequency response, resulting in cancellation and reinforcement of certain frequencies. The resulting sound is characterized by a sweeping, swirling effect that is often described as psychedelic.Rate this question:
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- 27.
Get to the Chorus filter through _________
- A.
Modulation
- B.
Filter & EQ
- C.
Diagnostics
- D.
Special
Correct Answer
A. ModulationExplanation
The correct answer is "Modulation" because when trying to "Get to the Chorus," modulation is the process of changing the characteristics of a sound signal by varying one or more of its properties. In this context, modulation is likely referring to the modulation effect commonly used in music production to create a chorus effect, which adds depth and richness to a sound by duplicating it and modulating the pitch and time of the duplicated signal.Rate this question:
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- 28.
Get to the Graphic Equalizer (10) filter through
- A.
EQ & Diagnostics
- B.
Modulation
- C.
Filter & EQ
- D.
Any of these
Correct Answer
C. Filter & EQExplanation
The given answer, "Filter & EQ," suggests that the Graphic Equalizer (10) filter can be accessed through the Filter & EQ option. This implies that within the options EQ & Diagnostics, Modulation, and Filter & EQ, the Filter & EQ option is the correct one to choose in order to reach the Graphic Equalizer (10) filter.Rate this question:
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- 29.
What window is this?
- A.
Noise Reducer
- B.
Graphic Equitation
- C.
Amplify
- D.
None of these
Correct Answer
C. AmplifyExplanation
This question is asking to identify a specific window, and the correct answer is "Amplify." The other options, "Noise Reducer" and "Graphic Equitation," are not relevant to identifying the window. The option "None of these" suggests that none of the given options are correct, but since "Amplify" is the correct answer, this option is incorrect. Therefore, the correct answer is "Amplify."Rate this question:
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- 30.
Which one do you like?
- A.
Modulation
- B.
Filter & EQ
- C.
Amplify and Compress
- D.
Amplitude & Compression
Correct Answer
D. Amplitude & CompressionExplanation
The given question asks for a preference between different options. The correct answer, "Amplitude & Compression," suggests that the person likes the combination of amplitude and compression. Amplitude refers to the strength or intensity of a sound, while compression is a technique used to control the dynamic range of audio signals. This combination is often used in audio production to enhance the overall sound quality and make it more balanced.Rate this question:
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- 31.
_____________________ Effects are used to resemble the acoustics of a space or auditorium.
- A.
Acoustic
- B.
Reverb
- C.
Ensemble
- D.
Sound
Correct Answer
B. ReverbExplanation
Reverb is the correct answer because it is an effect that is used to replicate the acoustics of a specific space or auditorium. Reverb adds depth and spaciousness to audio recordings by simulating the natural reflections and reverberations that occur in different environments. It is commonly used in music production and sound design to create a sense of realism and immersion in recordings.Rate this question:
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- 32.
____________________ Reverb resembles a fixed acoustical space.
- A.
Morphic
- B.
Symbiotic
- C.
Convolution
- D.
Algorithmic
Correct Answer
C. ConvolutionExplanation
Convolution is the process of combining two signals to create a new signal. In the context of audio, convolution is used to simulate the effect of different acoustic spaces, such as a concert hall or a cathedral. By convolving an audio signal with an impulse response of a specific space, the sound can be transformed to resemble that space. Therefore, the statement "Reverb resembles a fixed acoustical space" aligns with the concept of convolution in audio processing.Rate this question:
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- 33.
___________________ Reverb allows for customization of variable acoustical spaces.
- A.
Chorus
- B.
Flanger
- C.
Convolution
- D.
Algorithmic
Correct Answer
D. AlgorithmicExplanation
The given statement suggests that reverb allows for customization of variable acoustical spaces. Among the given options, algorithmic reverb is the most suitable choice as it uses algorithms to simulate different types of acoustic spaces, allowing for customization and flexibility in creating various reverberation effects. Chorus, flanger, and convolution are different types of audio effects that do not specifically focus on customization of acoustical spaces.Rate this question:
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- 34.
Automatic Pitch Correction may result in loss of human voice characteristics.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. TrueExplanation
Automatic Pitch Correction is a technique used in music production to correct the pitch of a vocalist or instrument. While it can be helpful in achieving a more polished and in-tune sound, it can also lead to the loss of the natural characteristics and nuances of the human voice. This is because the software automatically adjusts the pitch to be in tune, potentially removing the subtle variations and imperfections that make each voice unique. Therefore, it is true that Automatic Pitch Correction may result in the loss of human voice characteristics.Rate this question:
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- 35.
_________________ can transpose audio up and down in pitch.
- A.
Pitch Shifter
- B.
Pitch Modifier
- C.
Graphic Shift
- D.
USI
Correct Answer
A. Pitch ShifterExplanation
A pitch shifter is a device or software that can alter the pitch of audio, either increasing or decreasing it. It is commonly used in music production to create various effects or to match the pitch of different instruments or vocal tracks. By adjusting the pitch, the pitch shifter can transpose the audio up or down, allowing for creative manipulation of sound.Rate this question:
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- 36.
What window is this?
- A.
Pitch Bender
- B.
Pitch Shifter
- C.
Delay & Echo
- D.
Parametric
Correct Answer
A. Pitch BenderExplanation
This window is the Pitch Bender.Rate this question:
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- 37.
What window is this?
- A.
Pitch Bender
- B.
Pitch Shifter
- C.
Delay
- D.
Echo
Correct Answer
B. Pitch ShifterExplanation
Pitch Shifter is the correct answer because it refers to a type of audio effect that allows the user to change the pitch of a sound without affecting its duration. This effect is commonly used in music production to create harmonies, alter vocal performances, or create unique sound effects. The other options listed, such as Pitch Bender, Delay, and Echo, are different types of audio effects that do not specifically refer to changing the pitch of a sound.Rate this question:
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