The ____ format, named for the Joint Photographic Experts Group that created it, is optimized for images that contain many colors, such as photographs.
A) JPEG
B) JPG
C) Either A or B.
D) Neither A nor B.

Question

The ____ format, named for the Joint Photographic Experts Group that created it, is optimized for images that contain many colors, such as photographs.  
A) JPEG
B) JPG
C) Either A or B.
D) Neither A nor B.

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

JPEG and JPG refer to the same image format used for storing digital images. The name difference stems from the early versions of Windows which only supported three-letter file extensions, leading to the abbreviation of JPEG to JPG. Both terms are correct and interchangeable.

The ____ Format, Named for the Joint Photographic Experts Group