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