Question 1

A program is another term for software.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

A(n) ______ is a duplicate of content on a storage medium that you can use in case the original is lost, damaged, or destroyed.

Accepted Answer

backup

Question 3

A(n) ______ printer can print solid objects from materials including plastic, nylon, or wood.

Accepted Answer

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Question 4

COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT Which of the following is NOT recommended advice to protect your computer from malware?

Accepted Answer

A)   Disconnect your computer from the Internet before opening email attachments.
B)   Close spyware windows.
C)   Remove firewall software and hardware.
D)   Scan removable media before using.E) None of the above
F) A) and D)

Question 5

In the educational practice of BYOD, what does D stand for?

Accepted Answer

A)   disc
B)   drive
C)   device
D)   dataE) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 6

Most e-book reader models have a touch screen, and some are Internet capable.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

CDs and DVDs are two types of ______ discs.

Accepted Answer

A)   optical
B)   hard
C)   solid-state
D)   flashE) C) and D)
F) A) and B)

Question 8

Critical Thinking Questions Case 1-2
Parvati wants to find out more information about purchasing a computer, so she performs a web search.
Parvati should use a search engine, such as ______.

Accepted Answer

A)   Digg
B)   LinkedIn
C)   Wikipedia
D)   BingE) B) and C)
F) All of the above

Question 9

A computer accepts data, called output.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

Posts on Twitter form a blog because of its journal format.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

By subscribing to an ISP, you can connect to the Internet through your computers and mobile devices.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  True

Question 12

A web ______ is a computer that delivers requested webpages to your computer or mobile device.

Accepted Answer

A)   host
B)   storage device
C)   server
D)   terminalE) A) and B)
F) A) and D)

Question 13

COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT Which of the following is NOT true about memory and storage?

Accepted Answer

A)   Hard disks and solid-state disks generally have the largest storage capacities.
B)   Storage devices often also function as a source of input and output.
C)   Most memory keeps data and instructions permanently.
D)   A storage device records and/or retrieves items to and from storage media.E) B) and C)
F) All of the above

Question 14

Most people feel that they should be asked before someone posts a picture of them online.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT Which of the following is given as a reason for the popularity of video games?

Accepted Answer

A)   convergence
B)   availability of gaming controllers
C)   the social aspect
D)   mobilityE) All of the above
F) None of the above

Question 16

Critical Thinking Questions Case 1-1
Gennie has just gotten her first smartphone with a touch screen. Mia is giving her a lesson on how to use the touch screen.
Gennie wants to zoom in. Mia tells her she should ______.

Accepted Answer

A)   Press and hold
B)   Drag or slide
C)   Swipe
D)   StretchE) A) and C)
F) B) and C)

Question 17

A(n)  ______ network is a system that attempts to imitate the behavior of the human brain.

Accepted Answer

A)   neural
B)   intelligent
C)   cerebral
D)   advancedE) None of the above
F) A) and D) A

Question 18

Engineers, scientists, architects, game designers, and graphic artists are examples of power users.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

Computers contain many electric, electronic, and mechanical components known as ______.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Computers contain many electric, electronic, and mechanical...

Question 20

Which Internet communication service can you use to speak to other users over the Internet?

Accepted Answer

A)   VoIP
B)   FTP
C)   Email
D)   IME) B) and C)
F) A) and B)

Exam 1: Introducing Todays Technologies: Computers, Devices, and the Web

A program is another term for software.

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A(n) ______ is a duplicate of content on a storage medium that you can use in case the original is lost, damaged, or destroyed.

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A(n) ______ printer can print solid objects from materials including plastic, nylon, or wood.

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COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT Which of the following is NOT recommended advice to protect your computer from malware?

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In the educational practice of BYOD, what does D stand for?

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Most e-book reader models have a touch screen, and some are Internet capable.

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CDs and DVDs are two types of ______ discs.

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Critical Thinking Questions Case 1-2 Parvati wants to find out more information about purchasing a computer, so she performs a web search. Parvati should use a search engine, such as ______.

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A computer accepts data, called output.

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Posts on Twitter form a blog because of its journal format.

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By subscribing to an ISP, you can connect to the Internet through your computers and mobile devices.

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A web ______ is a computer that delivers requested webpages to your computer or mobile device.

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COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT Which of the following is NOT true about memory and storage?

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Most people feel that they should be asked before someone posts a picture of them online.

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COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT Which of the following is given as a reason for the popularity of video games?

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Critical Thinking Questions Case 1-1 Gennie has just gotten her first smartphone with a touch screen. Mia is giving her a lesson on how to use the touch screen. Gennie wants to zoom in. Mia tells her she should ______.

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A(n) ______ network is a system that attempts to imitate the behavior of the human brain.

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Engineers, scientists, architects, game designers, and graphic artists are examples of power users.

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Computers contain many electric, electronic, and mechanical components known as ______.

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Which Internet communication service can you use to speak to other users over the Internet?

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