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For what purpose is a screen name used?

A
to unlock online accounts
B
to protect one’s identity
C
to confuse scam artists
D
to conceal one’s location
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Which is the best description of a computer virus?

A
a program that can damage a computer
B
a scam that steals information from a computer
C
a hacker who adds programs to a computer
D
a biological disease that destroys a computer
3

Which scenario describes an effect of cyberbullying?

A
Lucas becomes sad because he doesn’t have as many online followers as his friends.
B
Isaac begins to perform poorly in school because he is addicted to video games.
C
Mariana thinks about hurting herself after classmates threaten to reveal a secret online.
D
Nicole has trouble sleeping at night because she stays up late texting with her friend.
4

Which best describes the relationship between hardware and software?

A
Hardware enables software to perform correctly.
B
Software allows users to interact with hardware.
C
Hardware directs the performance of software.
D
Software instructs hardware how to perform.
5

Read the scenario. David was working on his computer when an error message appeared onscreen. He decided to call a support line to seek help. What information should David be prepared to give?

A
the make of his friend’s computer, for reference
B
the code from the error message
C
the date the computer was bought
D
the name of his favorite mp3 file
6

Read the scenario. After completing an internship at an architecture firm, Amit discovers he has a talent for computer-aided design. He wants to learn more at school and asks his favorite teacher for help. Which action taken by his teacher best illustrates a benefit of digital learning?

A
enrolling Amit in a course offered at a local college
B
finding Amit a mentor in architecture to tutor him every month
C
enrolling Amit in an online course offered by a local college
D
asking Amit to study on his own until he graduates
8

Which best explains why a digital leader would join a society specializing in technology?

A
to fulfill continuing-education requirements
B
to learn how to lead an online group in a project
C
to learn how to teach technology to students
D
to keep up with the latest in online tools
9

What does CPU stand for?

A
central processing unit
B
computer programming unit
C
computer processing unit
D
central programming unit
10

Which is an example of a student practicing ethical behavior online?

A
Maxim receives mean text messages from a classmate and decides to retaliate.
B
Polina uses a segment from a magazine article in a report without seeking permission.
C
Yuna creates a fake website and posts rude comments about her classmates.
D
Zohar abides by his school’s Internet policy and does not visit questionable websites.
11

Which statement is an example of an opinion from an online source?

A
Maya Angelou is one of the greatest American poets.
B
One speaker at the 1993 presidential inauguration was Maya Angelou.
C
Oprah Winfrey has called Maya Angelou her mentor.
D
Maya Angelou wrote I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings.
12

Rules that govern how to communicate online are known as

A
netiquette.
B
computer rights.
C
Internet laws.
D
etiquette.
13

What is an example of an Internet access problem?

A
The keyboard keys do not work properly.
B
The browser is slow or won’t function.
C
The pointer for the mouse wanders around.
D
The computer crashes or runs very slowly.
14

Technology affects the learning experience of students by helping them

A
prepare for a future career.
B
get into the top colleges.
C
communicate with friends.
D
participate in sports.
15

A cyberbully is someone who invades another person’s privacy by

A
visiting questionable websites.
B
posting mean-spirited messages.
C
stealing original work.
D
repeatedly sending text messages.
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Mohammed’s parents learn that his classmates have begun sending him text messages making fun of his heritage. Mohammed says he’s fine because they are just teasing him. Which challenge is making it difficult to stop the cyberbullying of Mohammed?

A
The classmates are using secure computers.
B
The classmates are using technology positively.
C
Mohammed doesn’t have any evidence of the cyberbullying.
D
Mohammed doesn’t believe the cyberbullying exists.

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