Explain what a software update is.

A software update improves, fixes bugs, or adds new features to a program.

What is the World Wide Web (WWW), and how does it differ from the internet?

The WWW is a system of interconnected documents.

What is analog communication?

Analog communication uses continuous signals.

What is the function of a web browser?

A web browser is used to access and view websites on the internet.

A URL is the address used to access a website.

What is the purpose of the "incognito" or "private browsing" mode in a web browser?

Incognito mode prevents the browser from saving your browsing history.

Define the term "operating system".

An operating system is system software that manages hardware.

What is the purpose of a menu bar in a graphical user interface?

The menu bar provides access to various functions and options.

What is information literacy?

Information literacy is the ability to identify, evaluate,& use information

What is a search engine?

A search engine is a tool used to search for information on the internet.

How do mobile networks use cellular technology for communication?

Mobile networks use cellular technology by dividing regions into cells.

How do graphical user interfaces differ from command-line interfaces (CLI)?

GUIs allow users to interact with graphical elements like icons and windows

What is the difference between system software and application software?

System software manages hardware, while application performs tasks.

What is the difference between hardware and software in a computer system?

Hardware is the physical parts of a computer system, software is programs.

How can you assess the credibility of a source you find online?

Assess credibility by checking the author's qualifications.

What does the term “keyword” mean in the context of search engines?

A keyword is a word or phrase used to search for information.

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1
Explain what a software update is.
A software update is when you reinstall your entire operating system.
A software update is a new version of a program.
A software update improves, fixes bugs, or adds new features to a program.
A software update is a tool used to create new applications on your device.
2
What is the World Wide Web (WWW), and how does it differ from the internet?
The WWW is a video streaming service, while the internet is the websites.
The WWW is a system of interconnected documents.
The World Wide Web (WWW) is the hardware that connects computers worldwide.
The WWW is a social media platform for communication between users.
3
What is analog communication?
Analog communication uses electrical signals that vary continuously.
Analog communication uses continuous signals.
Analog communication is faster and more reliable than digital communication
Analog communication uses text, while digital communication uses images.
4
What is the function of a web browser?
A web browser is used to access and view websites on the internet.
A web browser controls the hardware components of your computer.
A web browser is used to create and edit software programs.
A web browser is a tool used only for playing video games.
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What is a URL?
A URL is a unique code that identifies a user’s browser history.
A URL is the address used to access a website.
A URL is a type of programming language used for website development.
A URL is a security protocol for encrypting internet traffic.
6
Name three popular search engines.
Yahoo, Instagram, LinkedIn
Google, Bing, Yahoo
Bing, Netflix, Amazon
Google, Facebook, Twitter
7
What is the purpose of the "incognito" or "private browsing" mode in a web browser?
Incognito mode makes your internet connection secure by encrypting data.
Incognito mode is used to speed up your internet connection.
Incognito mode allows you to download files without taking up space.
Incognito mode prevents the browser from saving your browsing history.
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Define the term "operating system".
An operating system is a hardware component that stores data.
An operating system is a program used only for gaming.
An operating system is a type of software that designs websites.
An operating system is system software that manages hardware.
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What is the purpose of a menu bar in a graphical user interface?
The menu bar is used to display system updates and notifications.
The menu bar provides access to various functions and options.
The menu bar shows the status of your internet connection.
The menu bar allows users to adjust the screen brightness and volume.
10
What is information literacy?
Information literacy is the ability to memorize large amounts of data fast.
Information literacy is the ability to memorize large amounts of data fast.
Information literacy is the ability to identify, evaluate,& use information
Information literacy is knowing how to use digital devices.
11
What is a search engine?
A search engine is a social media platform for chatting with friends.
A search engine is a device that helps you find files on your computer.
A search engine is a type of game you play online.
A search engine is a tool used to search for information on the internet.
12
How do mobile networks use cellular technology for communication?
Mobile networks use cellular technology by sending signals.
Cellular technology allows mobile phones to communicate through fiber lines
Mobile networks use cellular technology by dividing regions into cells.
Mobile networks use cellular technology by bouncing signals off.
13
How do graphical user interfaces differ from command-line interfaces (CLI)?
GUIs are designed for advanced users, while CLIs are designed for beginners
GUIs use text commands, while CLIs use graphical icons for interaction.
GUIs allow users to interact with graphical elements like icons and windows
GUIs require no hardware to operate, while CLIs need specialized hardware.
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What is the difference between system software and application software?
System is games and media players, while application manages hardware.
System is used for gaming, while application is used for communication.
System software is internet browsing, and application manages files
System software manages hardware, while application performs tasks.
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What is the difference between hardware and software in a computer system?
Hardware is data processed by a computer, and software is the power supply.
Hardware is the set of instructions that tells a computer what to do.
Hardware is the physical parts of a computer system, software is programs.
Hardware is used for storage, and software controls the network.
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How can you assess the credibility of a source you find online?
Only use sources that are visually appealing or have a lot of images.
Trust any information from social media platforms because it's accurate.
Check if the source is a popular website, regardless of the content.
Assess credibility by checking the author's qualifications.
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What does the term “keyword” mean in the context of search engines?
A keyword is a term used to design the layout of a webpage.
A keyword is a program that helps search engines load faster.
A keyword is a special code used to create websites.
A keyword is a word or phrase used to search for information.

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