Workshop 1 - Vocab and Review

Question 1

What is a sphygmomanometer?

Accepted Answer

A machine that measures blood pressure

Question 2

Hey! What does simultaneous mean again? I may have forgotten.

Accepted Answer

at the same time

Question 3

What percentage of internet users didn't care what information about them was online?

Accepted Answer

60

Question 4

The main idea of Too Much Information was:

Accepted Answer

Using the internet has benefits and risks

Question 5

Authorize means:

Accepted Answer

to give official permission

Question 6

In the sentence, "Drinking from the toilet has potential health risks", potential is a/an:

Accepted Answer

adjective

Question 7

What would be a LEGITIMATE reason to miss class?

Accepted Answer

you were puking, you were in the hospital

Question 8

The scope of this workshop includes:

Accepted Answer

surveillance, safety, and social media

Question 9

He tried to justify being late by claiming he had to poop.

Accepted Answer

This is the correct use of "justify"

Question 10

The point of the section "Eyes on You" from "Spy Gadgets" was:

Accepted Answer

Surveillance cameras can stop crimes

Question 11

We need to find a balance between safety and privacy in our lives, both online and offline.

Accepted Answer

True!

Question 12

This is a biometric tool:

Accepted Answer

pedometer, sphygmomanometer

Question 13

Social media on your phone is still considered "online"

Accepted Answer

True!

Question 14

In this workshop we have several words *with multiple meanings*. One of those words is:

Accepted Answer

Potential, Scope, Legitimate

Questions 14