English 10 Unit 1 Practice

Question 1

Digital literacy is also known as?

Accepted Answer

the information age

Question 2

What is the true purpose of literacy?

Accepted Answer

to understand, analyze and influence the world around us

Question 3

gymnasts, surfers, gamers are all part of literacy communities

Accepted Answer

True

Question 4

Historically, who had the ability to read?

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Men that had a specific job like a monk or priest or if he was rich

Question 5

the literacy rate has risen dramatically since the 1700s

Accepted Answer

True

Question 6

We are in the information age

Accepted Answer

True

Question 7

Why is English class important?

Accepted Answer

to practice the full definition of what literacy is

Question 8

making observations is part of the analysis process

Accepted Answer

True

Question 9

The alphabet, morse code, emoji's and number systems are all examples of symbol systems

Accepted Answer

True

Question 10

It is not enough to read and write, now you have to do what?

Accepted Answer

navigate the internet, ads, emails, memes, etc...

Question 11

What is the definition of Traditional Literacy

Accepted Answer

Ability to read and write

Question 12

If you only know how to read and write you are considered literate in the 21st century?

Accepted Answer

False

Question 13

The present time, during which infinite quantities of facts are widely available to anyone who can use a compute

Accepted Answer

information age

Question 14

The circumstances that form the setting, statement, or idea which can be fully understood and assessed is?

Accepted Answer

context

Question 15

If you are technologically literate, what do you potentially have access to?

Accepted Answer

the world

Question 16

English class helps you to practice the full definition of literacy

Accepted Answer

True

Question 17

groups of people who not only share the same language but share the same slang, the same symbols, etc ...

Accepted Answer

literacy community

Question 18

music is a symbol system

Accepted Answer

True

Question 19

Literacy communities only include people in the same countries

Accepted Answer

False

Question 20

having a general, working understanding of current technologies means you are

Accepted Answer

technologically literate

Question 21

Your background knowledge influences how you understand a situation or problem

Accepted Answer

True

Question 22

Different forms of representation that express different forms of intelligence

Accepted Answer

symbol system

Question 23

Understanding what colors represent is part of a symbol system

Accepted Answer

True

Question 24

Information that is essential to understand a situation or problem is the definiton for

Accepted Answer

background knowledge

Question 25

What was the worldwide literacy rate in 2015?

Accepted Answer

86%

Question 26

The percentage of people who can read and write?

Accepted Answer

literacy rate

Question 27

The ability to use available symbol systems for the purpose of making and communicating meaning and knowledge

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the definition of Literacy in the 21st century

Question 28

The who, what, where, when, and why of your subject.

Accepted Answer

five things you should always keep in mind during the analysis process

Question 29

Any cultural product from advertisements, to clothing, to internet memes is the definition for?

Accepted Answer

literacy for the information age

Question 30

traditional literacy is no longer important

Accepted Answer

False

Question 31

What is the process of analysis?

Accepted Answer

observations, recognize patterns, draw a conclusion

Question 32

Everyone can read and write?

Accepted Answer

False

Question 33

Context is not important when trying to understand an idea

Accepted Answer

False

Question 34

Everyone with a phone is technologically literate?

Accepted Answer

False

Question 35

Women have always been encouraged to read and write?

Accepted Answer

False

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English 10 Unit 1 Practice

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