Choose the simplest and most accurate definition of a computer.

It performs calculations by following and executing specific instructions

What is the purpose of a storage device?

To allow the computer to store information or programs

Which of the following describes an instance of legal hacking?

Penetration testing for a company

What is the purpose of an output device?

To allow the computer to display or communicate the result of a computation

What is the purpose of an input device?

To allow the user to give data or information to the computer

Which of the following statements is something the operation system of a computer is responsible for doing?

Managing memory allocation for all applications

Which of the following is not true about cybersecurity?

Individuals are largely unaffected by cyber attacks

Which is false about the Internet of Things?

It decreases our vunerability to cyber attacks.

Which of the following is true about a digital footprint?

A digital footprint includes emails you send.

What is the purpose of a network device?

To allow computers to connect and communicate with others

Which of the following devices is not connected to the Internet of Things?

An AM/FM radio without any bluetooth or Internet connection capabilities

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1
Choose the simplest and most accurate definition of a computer.
A machine that solves problems
Something that runs applications and access the internet
It performs calculations by following and executing specific instructions
A machine that can be programmed
2
What is the purpose of a storage device?
To allow the user to give data or information to the computer
To allow computers to connect and communicate with other computers
To allow the computer to display or communicate the result of a computation
To allow the computer to store information or programs
3
Which of the following describes a credible source?
The author is not listed.
The domain is .edu
There are no sources cited.
The page is poorly designed and confusing to navigate
4
Choose the option that correctly identifies this picture:
CD
Operating System
Motherboard
CPU
5
Which of the following describes an instance of legal hacking?
Penetration testing for a company
Grey hat hacking
Security hacking is never legal.
Black hat hacking
6
What are some ways data is collected about you?
Websites store cookies in your browser to remember your password for login
Websites store data that tracks how you use the Website
Apps store geolocation information on your phone to track your location
All of these
7
What is the purpose of an output device?
To allow the user to give data or information to the computer
To allow the computer to display or communicate the result of a computation
To allow the computer to store information or programs
To allow computers to connect and communicate with other computers
8
What is the purpose of an input device?
To allow the computer to store information or programs
To allow the computer to display or communicate the result of a computation
To allow the user to give data or information to the computer
To allow the computer to display or communicate the result of a computation
9
How can you avoid copyright violation?
Use public domain media
Check the copyright to see if it can be used by others without permission
All of these.
Always cite sources
10
Which of the following statements is something the operation system of a computer is responsible for doing?
Providing a way for the user to create text documents
Managing memory allocation for all applications
Allowing the user to access the internet
Allowing the user to write programs
11
Which of the following is not true about cybersecurity?
Data breaches can release personal information for individuals.
Connectivity to the internet makes you vulnerable to attacks.
Cybersecurity is the protection of computer systems
Individuals are largely unaffected by cyber attacks
12
Victims of cyberbullying may experience which of the following?
Depression
All of these
Isolation
Low self-esteem
13
Which of the following devices is the device that connects all of the physical components of a computer together?
Logic
Motherboard
Memory
CPU
14
Choose the option that correctly identifies this picture:
USB Drive
Motherboard
CPU
CD
15
Which is false about the Internet of Things?
It is a network of devices that can connect and exchange data.
A refrigerator could possibly be a part of the Internet of things.
A functioning smart watch is a part of the internet of things.
It decreases our vunerability to cyber attacks.
16
What does CPU stand for?
Computer's Plug-in Unit
Central Pushing Unit
Central Processing Unit
Computer's Processing Unit
17
Cyberbullying is:
bullying someone in person
fine if you do not know the person being bullied
a crime in many states
totally harmless
18
In the CIA triad, the letters stand for Confidentiality, Integrity, and
Accountability
Awesome
Authentic
Availability
19
Which of the following is true about a digital footprint?
Only private information is a part of a person's digital footprint.
None of these.
A digital footprint includes emails you send.
A person can choose not to have a digital footprint.
20
Cam realizes he can change the price of a shirt from 19.99 to 9.99. What part of the CIA triad is broken?
Availability
Integrity
Confidentiality
Internet of Things
21
What is the purpose of a network device?
To allow computers to connect and communicate with others
To allow the computer to display or communicate the result of a computation
To allow the computer to display or communicate the result of a computation
To allow the computer to store information or programs
22
A person's digital footprint consists of:
Comments you leave on the internet
Apps you use on the internet
Accounts you open on the internet
All of these
23
Which of the following devices is not connected to the Internet of Things?
A baby monitor that allows you to see video of your baby from the Internet
A watch that measures your activity and tracks your activity through an app
An AM/FM radio without any bluetooth or Internet connection capabilities
A thermostat that allows you to remotely control your home’s temperature.

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