Multiple choice

Question 1 

Color can be misused when there are too many colors, too much color, inappropriate colors, or when: 

A. colors are used as symbols, such as when neon orange is used to signify warnings.

B. the intensity differs according to purpose.

C. colors attract attention to a topic.

D. color is used simply as decoration, contradicting the basic premise that color in technical documents should be functional.

Question 2 

According to the OSHA and APWA Safety Colors chart, which of the following is a correct match? 

A. Red = WARNING

B. Yellow = CAUTION

C. Blue = SAFETY

D. Green = NOTICE

Question 3 

The seven important uses of color are: signaling safety, attracting attention, enabling accurate identification, showing structure and organization, highlighting components and their function or movement, aiding comprehension, and: 

A. decorating documents.

B. guiding reading.

C. influencing interpretation.

D. organizing information.

Question 4 

Which of the following is the most common way to collect information about visitors to Web sites? 

A. Hit counters

B. Adware

C. Spyware

D. Cookies