Internet Safety Vocabulary Review (8th Grade)

Question 1

An email stating you won a free tablet leads you to click a link and enter your personal information, which is probably:

Accepted Answer

Phishing

Question 2

What does "catfishing" mean?

Accepted Answer

Creating a fake online identity to trick someone

Question 3

Turning off location services can help protect your privacy.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 4

Using a mix of capital letters, numbers, and symbols helps create a:

Accepted Answer

Secure Password

Question 5

What is "Two-Factor Authentication"?

Accepted Answer

An extra security step like getting a code on your phone

Question 6

Using the same password for all your accounts is safe.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 7

Which of these is an example of "oversharing" online?

Accepted Answer

Posting your home address and when your family will be on vacation

Question 8

"Data Encryption" helps to:

Accepted Answer

Keep your information private by coding it

Question 9

What is "clickbait"?

Accepted Answer

Misleading titles that trick you into clicking

Question 10

Which is an example of good "Digital Citizenship"?

Accepted Answer

Being respectful in your online comment

Question 11

Which of these is an example of "Identity Theft"?

Accepted Answer

Someone pretending to be you to buy things

Question 12

What is "malware"?

Accepted Answer

Bad software that can harm your device

Question 13

"Geotagging" on photos can show others:

Accepted Answer

Where you were when the photo was taken

Question 14

TRUE OR FALSE: It's okay to share your passwords with your best friends.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 15

You should tell an adult if someone is bullying you online.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 16

When someone is mean to you online through posts, messages, or comments, this is called:

Accepted Answer

Cyberbullying

Question 17

Spending too much time on devices can affect your "Digital Wellbeing" by:

Accepted Answer

Causing eyestrain and affecting your sleep ✓

Question 18

All the websites you visit, comments you post, and pictures you share create your:

Accepted Answer

Digital Footprint

Question 19

Publicly posting someone's private information without their permission is called:

Accepted Answer

Doxxing

Question 20

It's safe to meet someone in person whom you've only met online.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 21

Content Filtering" is used to:

Accepted Answer

Block websites with inappropriate content

Question 22

When a website address starts with "https" instead of just "http," this means:

Accepted Answer

You have a Secure Connection to the website

Question 23

Online actions can have real-life consequences.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 24

"Screen Time Management" means:

Accepted Answer

Keep your information private by coding it

Question 25

What are "Privacy Settings" for?

Accepted Answer

Controlling who can see what you post online

Internet Safety Vocabulary Review (8th Grade)

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Internet Safety Vocabulary Review (8th Grade)

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