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You should
NEVER
give out personal information such as your drivers license or SS card # online
False
True
2
So far I've learned __________ new thing(s) about computers and/or technology
3-5
6-8
1
more than 8
3
This is a container for files and folders on the desktop
directory
image
placeholder
folder
4
Overall, computers have made it _________ to exchange information
buy
exchange
use
delete
5
The first American computer built in WWII was called
NAACP
FROST
ENIAC
ENRON
6
How has technology changed equipment and clothing in sports?
safer equipment
more accurate times, distances, and measurements
all of these
more appealing jerseys so people buy more merchandise
7
Overtime circuit boards have __________ in size.
increased
became twice as big
stayed the same
decreased
8
The nickname for etiquette online is
netiquette
netnews
netattitude
netquotient
9
My favorite holiday is
4th of July
Thanksgiving
Christmas
Easter
10
A directory that holds other directories is called a(n)
parent directory
small directory
personal directory
image directory
11
The contents of a folder are displayed in a
screen
window
box
image
12
A flame email is simple an
aggressive email
spam email
nice email
informative email
13
These provide a quick way to give the application commands
help paperclip
task panes
toolbars
grids
14
Including today, how many days is it until Christmas 2015?
101
150
99
143
15
The first "personal computer" was the Altair 880, available for purchase in
1990
1972
1987
1975
16
Your monitor should be approx __________ inches from your eyes?
12-16
24-36
10-12
20-24
17
An item on a web page that links to another web page is a(n)
web connection
hyperzone
hyperlink
dead end
18
Window that appears inside an application, has buttons and menus to carry out various commands
dialog box
task panel
dialog folder
window pane
19
A 1965 prediction that the # of transistors in computer circuits would double every few years
Moore's Plan
Moore's Law
Moore's Code
Moore's Philosophy
20
This contains tools that allow a user to change the way Windows appears and functions
control panel
control pane
control database
control prospects
21
A directory that is located in another directory is called a(n)
new directory
subdirectory
size directory
cool directory
22
Web pages that contain information in many forms, like sound and movies, are called ___ pages
multidomain
multimedia
multizone
multi-image
23
The task bar shows
what is on a desktop
what is old and needs to be deleted
what files and applications are open
nothing of importance
24
New inventions such as __________________ and ____________ are quickly becoming probable.
digital cameras & laptops
old gadgets & new radios
smart appliances & smart houses
smart dogs & interactive cats
25
In 1989 the __________ was created in Geneva, Switzerland.
the protocol
World Wide Web
mainframe
internet
26
There are many steps to staying safe online, but overall simply use
visit sites that are not safe or secure and download things
passwords you will forget
common sense, and double check your URL
personal information as passwords
27
Your _______________ connects homes and businesses to the internet?
router
Modem
ISP
PSI
28
A ___________ is an icon that will automatically open a particular program, folder or file
shortwave
folder
shortcut
secret code
29
My documents contains a list of
your doucments
your grades
your records
your images
30
An ISP stands is your
internet search product
intelligent super person
internet service provider
internet space problem
31
Graphic representations of files or applications are
images
pictures
icons
displays
32
Search engines helps the internet use keywords and phrases to find information
True
False
33
This is the software that sends and retrieves information on the Internet
ISP
LAN
browser
modem
34
More issues arise with cyber bullying when teens engage on
social media
fraud sites
internet security sites
playgrounds
35
One example of how technology has enhanced hunting is by
making ducks smarter
improving scopes and sights
making women more interested in hunting
none of these
36
A good way to stay safe online is to
not post personal information.
give information to others.
create strong passwords you easily forget.
none of these.