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middle school computer technology
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1
When using a spreadsheet program, how do multiply 3 by 36?
3 x 36
= 3 * 36
= 3 X 36
= 3 times 36
2
What is NOT a reason to avoid "Big Tech" solutions?
Cost
Risk to Personal Privacy
To Many Technical Flaws
Possible Information Bias
3
In Scratch where does the command "Ask" put the response?
Depends on the Game
In the first item of a "List"
In a named "variable"
In the "Answer"
4
Much of the world's malware, viruses, and ransomware come from what part of the world?
Russia & Eastern Europe
Iran
North Korea
China
5
What O/S Platform Offers the Best Gaming?
Linux
ChromeOS
Windows
MacOS
6
What is (are) the biggest criticism(s) of Chromebooks?
Applications too limited
Operating System Expires
Poor Security
Too Expensive
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Why do Windows computers get the most viruses?
Windows presents hackers the biggest challenge.
Hackers hate Microsoft.
Other operating systems are 100% secure.
Windows is the most installed operating system.
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Which of the following is a desktop operating system?
Apple iOS
Google Android
Zoom
Mac OS
9
What are examples of a computer input devices?
A Bluetooth Mouse
A wired keyboard
A Wacom Tablet
A Color Laser Printer
10
When using a spreadsheet program, how to you divide 3 into 36?
36/3
= 36/3
= 36 div by 3
=3/36
11
"Strong" Computer/Internet Passwords should...
Be a least 12 characters.
Be comprised of common words.
Should mix letters, case (upper/lower), numbers, and punctuation.
All of the Above.
12
What is an example of a search engine that respects privacy?
Google Search
Duck Duck Go
Bing
Instagram
13
Which of the following is a guideline for properly naming files and folders?
Use short, simple, unique file names.
Use a numbering scheme instead of words.
Use special characters or symbols instead of spaces.
Use all capital letters for folder names.
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What is this?
An Old CD Player
A Static Hard Drive
RAM
A Magnetic Hard Drive
15
Examples of Popular Computer Programming Languages are:
C++
All of the Above
Rust
Python
16
What desktop operating system is most likely to get infected by a computer virus?
Linux
Microsoft Windows
Mac OS
Windows Phone
17
What advantages do Apple Computer's technology solutions offer?
Low Cost
Ease of Use
High Quality Applications
Customer Support
18
Which file name extension is associated with Scratch?
.html
.txt
.sb3
.mp3
19
Scenario: Your have 5 programs running at the same time and now your computer is running very slow. What can you do?
Quit out of any program that you are NOT using
Hit the ESCAPE key on your keyboard
Install a larger hard drive
Restart your computer
20
In Technology, which two fields promise the most jobs?
Graphic Arts
Artifical Intelligence
Web Site Development
Cybersecurity
21
To Transfer files from an iPad to your Windows laptop, you could...
Use the iPad App "Documents by Readdle" to wirelessly transfer.
All of the Above.
Log into Your Google Account and Save to your Google Drive.
Use Apple Airdrop.
22
What is NOT an example of an "open source" application
MS Office
Libre Office
Krita
Audacity
23
What are the advantages of Linux operating systems?
All of the Above
Privacy and Security
Low Cost
Hardware Choices
24
What are some symptoms of "Internet Addiction?"
Low Self Esteem
All of the Above
Feelings of Depression
Feelings of Anger
25
Sending fake emails to reveal personal information, such as passwords and credit card numbers is called?
Sniffing
Ransomware
Phishing
Cracking
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Why might some teachers be worried about artificial intelligence?
Identity of AI Programmers Unknown
Very Real Threat of Killer Zombie Robots
Students will use AI to cheat
Fear of the Unknown
