Question 1

A(n) ______ network is a system that attempts to imitate the behavior of the human brain.

Accepted Answer

A)  neural 
B)  intelligent 
C)  cerebral 
D)  advanced 
A)  neural 
B)  intelligent 
C)  cerebral 
D)  advanced A

Question 2

By subscribing to an ISP, you can connect to the Internet through your computers and mobile devices.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  True

Question 3

A(n) ______ is a duplicate of content on a storage medium that you can use in case the original is lost, damaged, or destroyed.

Accepted Answer

backup

Question 4

Most e-book reader models have a touch screen, and some are Internet capable.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT Which of the following is NOT recommended advice to protect your computer from malware?

Accepted Answer

A)  Disconnect your computer from the Internet before opening email attachments. 
B)  Close spyware windows. 
C)  Remove firewall software and hardware. 
D)  Scan removable media before using. 
A)  Disconnect your computer from the Internet before opening email attachments. 
B)  Close spyware windows. 
C)  Remove firewall software and hardware. 
D)  Scan removable media before using.

Question 6

A(n) ______ printer can print solid objects from materials including plastic, nylon, or wood.

Accepted Answer

The answer of A(n) ______ printer can print solid objects...

Question 7

Critical Thinking Questions Case 1-1
Gennie has just gotten her first smartphone with a touch screen. Mia is giving her a lesson on how to use the touch screen.
Gennie wants to zoom in. Mia tells her she should ______.

Accepted Answer

A)  Press and hold 
B)  Drag or slide 
C)  Swipe 
D)  Stretch 
A)  Press and hold 
B)  Drag or slide 
C)  Swipe 
D)  Stretch

Question 8

CDs and DVDs are two types of ______ discs.

Accepted Answer

A)  optical 
B)  hard 
C)  solid-state 
D)  flash 
A)  optical 
B)  hard 
C)  solid-state 
D)  flash

Question 9

A program is another term for software.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

Which Internet communication service can you use to speak to other users over the Internet?

Accepted Answer

A)  VoIP 
B)  FTP 
C)  Email 
D)  IM 
A)  VoIP 
B)  FTP 
C)  Email 
D)  IM

Question 11

COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT Which of the following is given as a reason for the popularity of video games?

Accepted Answer

A)  convergence 
B)  availability of gaming controllers 
C)  the social aspect 
D)  mobility 
A)  convergence 
B)  availability of gaming controllers 
C)  the social aspect 
D)  mobility

Question 12

Computers contain many electric, electronic, and mechanical components known as ______.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Computers contain many electric, electronic, and mechanical...

Question 13

In the educational practice of BYOD, what does D stand for?

Accepted Answer

A)  disc 
B)  drive 
C)  device 
D)  data 
A)  disc 
B)  drive 
C)  device 
D)  data

Question 14

Engineers, scientists, architects, game designers, and graphic artists are examples of power users.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

A web ______ is a computer that delivers requested webpages to your computer or mobile device.

Accepted Answer

A)  host 
B)  storage device 
C)  server 
D)  terminal 
A)  host 
B)  storage device 
C)  server 
D)  terminal

Question 16

Posts on Twitter form a blog because of its journal format.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

Most people feel that they should be asked before someone posts a picture of them online.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT Which of the following is NOT true about memory and storage?

Accepted Answer

A)  Hard disks and solid-state disks generally have the largest storage capacities. 
B)  Storage devices often also function as a source of input and output. 
C)  Most memory keeps data and instructions permanently. 
D)  A storage device records and/or retrieves items to and from storage media. 
A)  Hard disks and solid-state disks generally have the largest storage capacities. 
B)  Storage devices often also function as a source of input and output. 
C)  Most memory keeps data and instructions permanently. 
D)  A storage device records and/or retrieves items to and from storage media.

Question 19

A computer accepts data, called output.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

Critical Thinking Questions Case 1-2
Parvati wants to find out more information about purchasing a computer, so she performs a web search.
Parvati should use a search engine, such as ______.

Accepted Answer

A)  Digg 
B)  LinkedIn 
C)  Wikipedia 
D)  Bing 
A)  Digg 
B)  LinkedIn 
C)  Wikipedia 
D)  Bing

A(n) ______ network is a system that attempts to imitate the behavior of the human brain.

By subscribing to an ISP, you can connect to the Internet through your computers and mobile devices.

A(n) ______ is a duplicate of content on a storage medium that you can use in case the original is lost, damaged, or destroyed.

Most e-book reader models have a touch screen, and some are Internet capable.

COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT Which of the following is NOT recommended advice to protect your computer from malware?

A(n) ______ printer can print solid objects from materials including plastic, nylon, or wood.

Critical Thinking Questions Case 1-1 Gennie has just gotten her first smartphone with a touch screen. Mia is giving her a lesson on how to use the touch screen. Gennie wants to zoom in. Mia tells her she should ______.

CDs and DVDs are two types of ______ discs.

A program is another term for software.

Which Internet communication service can you use to speak to other users over the Internet?

COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT Which of the following is given as a reason for the popularity of video games?

Computers contain many electric, electronic, and mechanical components known as ______.

In the educational practice of BYOD, what does D stand for?

Engineers, scientists, architects, game designers, and graphic artists are examples of power users.

A web ______ is a computer that delivers requested webpages to your computer or mobile device.

Posts on Twitter form a blog because of its journal format.

Most people feel that they should be asked before someone posts a picture of them online.

COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT Which of the following is NOT true about memory and storage?

A computer accepts data, called output.

Critical Thinking Questions Case 1-2 Parvati wants to find out more information about purchasing a computer, so she performs a web search. Parvati should use a search engine, such as ______.

Connecting and Communicating Online: the Internet, Websites, and Media

Computers and Mobile Devices: Evaluating Options for Home and Work

Programs and Apps: Productivity, Graphics, Security, and Other Tools

Digital Security, Ethics, and Privacy: Threats, Issues, and Defenses

Appendix: Focus on Web Development

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A(n) ______ network is a system that attempts to imitate the behavior of the human brain.

By subscribing to an ISP, you can connect to the Internet through your computers and mobile devices.

A(n) ______ is a duplicate of content on a storage medium that you can use in case the original is lost, damaged, or destroyed.

Most e-book reader models have a touch screen, and some are Internet capable.

COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT Which of the following is NOT recommended advice to protect your computer from malware?

A(n) ______ printer can print solid objects from materials including plastic, nylon, or wood.

Critical Thinking Questions Case 1-1 Gennie has just gotten her first smartphone with a touch screen. Mia is giving her a lesson on how to use the touch screen. Gennie wants to zoom in. Mia tells her she should ______.

CDs and DVDs are two types of ______ discs.

A program is another term for software.

Which Internet communication service can you use to speak to other users over the Internet?

COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT Which of the following is given as a reason for the popularity of video games?

Computers contain many electric, electronic, and mechanical components known as ______.

In the educational practice of BYOD, what does D stand for?

Engineers, scientists, architects, game designers, and graphic artists are examples of power users.

A web ______ is a computer that delivers requested webpages to your computer or mobile device.

Posts on Twitter form a blog because of its journal format.

Most people feel that they should be asked before someone posts a picture of them online.

COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT Which of the following is NOT true about memory and storage?

A computer accepts data, called output.

Critical Thinking Questions Case 1-2 Parvati wants to find out more information about purchasing a computer, so she performs a web search. Parvati should use a search engine, such as ______.

Connecting and Communicating Online: the Internet, Websites, and Media

Computers and Mobile Devices: Evaluating Options for Home and Work

Programs and Apps: Productivity, Graphics, Security, and Other Tools

Digital Security, Ethics, and Privacy: Threats, Issues, and Defenses

Appendix: Focus on Web Development

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