CIS 180 Exam 3

Process of using an illumination model to determine appearance of entire object is a(n)___model

Which of the following malware programs is disguised as a benevolent program?

Which of the following malware programs embeds a copy of itself in another program?

Who created the social networking site Facebook while a student at Harvard?

The LEAST likely consequence if the process of user authentication is compromised?

Which of the following is an example of biometrics?

Which of the following is a network device that directs a packet toward its final destination?

Development of a model and the experimental manipulation of that model to observe the results.

The degree to which authorized users can access information for legitimate purposes?

First nonzero digit on the left through the last nonzero digit on the right?

Language for transforming XML into various output formats

What security attacks collects key information like your password using a fake web page?

Which is a network device that strengthens and propagates a signal along a communication line?

Used to ensure that information provided through a web form has been filled in by a person?

Who first proposed the concept of the World Wide Web?

Security attacks is based on a feature written into a program or operating system?

Which is a device for converting an analog signal to a digital signal and back again?

Which of the following indicates the format of a file attached to an email message?

Occurs when the results of a calculation are too large to represent in the computer?

Color bleeding is handled by a technique called__, in which light is treated as energy.

The primary mechanism for representing the content of a Web page

A website whose content can be created and edited by multiple users?

Which of the following ensures that data can be modified only by appropriate mechanisms?

Service that provides storage space, access to software, and other resources on the Internet.

True or False? A system is a group of objects that interact in some way.

Cryptography techniques requires two separate keys to encrypt and decrypt messages?

Which of the following are examples of computational biology?

When is Maria's birthday?

In a time-driven simulation, the model is viewed __.

A software system within which games can be created

Which of the following describes the maximum number of digits that can be represented?

Which is a computer on an LAN that handles all communication between that network and others?

Which of the following are NOT used for user authentication?

In a computer simulation, a(n) __ can be used to introduce chance events or luck.

A machine and software that protects a network from inappropriate access?

Operating systems might have a __, where files and folders are represented by icons on screen

Specifies the the address for accessing a Web page.

Standing in line at a bank is an example of a(n) __ system.

Which LAN do nodes share a single communication line that carries messages in both directions

Which of the following is a generic term used for any device on a network?

Occurs when the results of a calculation are too small to represent in the computer?

Metalanguage that allows the creator of a document to define their custom tags

A __network is decentralized, with nodes that share and make resources available to other peers

A suite of protocols and programs that support low-level network communication?

Which of the following is NOT a reasonable password management guideline?

The process of dividing and sending messages into small pieces/separately to the destination

Refers to the fact that the information on the Web is not organized in a linear fashion.

Organization whose goal is to disseminate secret information to the public using the Web.

Errors in input variables of a meteorological simulation can cause increasing errors in values

__can be used to place streams in a landscape and form the terrain around them.

It is up to the weathercaster to determine what the outputs of meteorological simulations mean

Part of a tag that provides additional information about the element?

A computer dedicated to responding to requests for a Web page.

A meta-language that has no predefined set of tags.

Portion of code embedded in an HTML document to dynamically contribute to the content of a page

What is computer science?

Correspond to an organization, e.g. the "messiah" part of www.messiah.edu?

Makes it possible to determine which bit or digit is incorrect when an error is detected?

Notation that uses a name in angle brackets to annotate a piece of Web page information?

Which scientist developed the computer mouse at the Stanford Research Institute?

Which of the following malware programs might launch its attack on the next April Fool's Day?

Which of the following terms is synonymous with the term data transfer rate?

Text file used to store a amount of information on your computer regarding your Web activities.

In computer graphics, knit cloth and woven cloth should move and drape in the same way.

An abstraction of a real system is a __.