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True / False
1. Programs that enable you to perform maintenance-type tasks are called operating systems.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: False
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2. The operating system serves as the interface between the user, applications, and hardware.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: True
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3. A cloud app makes use of software and data that are not stored on your computer or mobile device.
a. True
b. False
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ANSWER: True
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4. Freeware has no copyright restrictions.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: False
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5. When you install an app on one computer or device, it will install automatically on any other computers and devices on the same subscription plan.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: True
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6. Software registration typically is required.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: False
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7. To cut selected text on a Windows computer, press COMMAND+X.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: False
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8. The laws against plagiarism are the same whether copying content from a respected news source, a personal blog, or social media.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: True
POINTS: 1
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9. Cambria and Calibri are examples of font styles.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: False
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10. A format checker identifies passive voice and run-on sentences.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: False
POINTS: 1
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11. You should use a database rather than a spreadsheet if you want to collect, reorganize and filter data, and/or create reports from the data.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: True
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12. A text editor is used to type information when it does not need to be formatted with fonts or other styles.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: True
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13. Many email applications include calendar and contact management features.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: True
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14. You can use legal software to prepare a will.
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a. True
b. False
ANSWER: True
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15. Mobile payment providers state that the use of their payment apps is more secure than using a credit card.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: True
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16. A segment of a video is called a slide.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: False
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17. Video editing software typically includes audio editing capabilities.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: True
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18. Users of website authoring software must have advanced HTML skills.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: False
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19. Media players often allow you to burn audio CDs.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: True
POINTS: 1
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20. The voice command "OK, Google" will activate your device's search engine.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: False
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21. Streaming media uses only small amounts of data.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: False
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22. Many routers also can function as a hardware firewall.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: True
POINTS: 1
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23. You should run multiple antivirus programs on your computer or mobile device.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: False
POINTS: 1
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24. Because they are compressed, you usually cannot use backup files in their backed up form.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: True
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25. A power management tool monitors a laptop or mobile device's battery usage.
a. True
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b. False
ANSWER: True
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Multiple Choice
26. Linux is an example of a(n) ______.
a. backup utility
b. operating system
c. lifestyle app
d. security software
ANSWER: b
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27. Which of the following is NOT an example of an operating system?
a. macOS
b. Android
c. Office
d. Windows
ANSWER: c
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28. A(n) version is an application you can use at no charge for a limited time to see if it meets your needs.
a. preview
b. beta
c. preliminary
d. trial
ANSWER: d
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29. What is an EULA?
a. A copyright.
b. The right to use a program or app.
c. A type of program or app.
d. A software update.
ANSWER: b
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30. Under what category of programs and apps do databases and enterprise computing fall?
a. productivity
b. security
c. file, disk, and system management
d. communications
ANSWER: a
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31. Under what category of programs and apps do screen savers and backup programs fall?
a. productivity
b. security
c. file, disk, and system management
d. personal interest
ANSWER: c
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32. The keyboard shortcut for pasting text is CTRL+______ or COMMAND+______.
a. P
b. X
c. V
d. C
ANSWER: c
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33. Font size is gauged by a measurement system called ______.
a. points
b. pixels
c. em units
d. kerning
ANSWER: a
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34. Columns and rows in a spreadsheet collectively are called a(n) ______.
a. worksheet
b. data table
c. calculation area
d. numerical document
ANSWER: a
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35. A(n) is a request for specific data from a database.
a. query
b. retrieval
c. filter
d. function
ANSWER: a
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36. software is an application that enables users to enter typed text or handwritten comments on a page.
a. Memo writer
b. Word processing
c. Note taking
d. Text editor
ANSWER: c
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37. Productivity suites typically include, at minimum, all of the following EXCEPT ______.
a. spreadsheet
b. word processing
c. presentation
d. project management
ANSWER: d
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Critical Thinking Questions
Case 4-1
Your friends know that you understand a lot about computers, both the technical details of how they operate as well as
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information about software. Lately, with all of the concerns about copyright infringement, friends have started to ask you about categories of application software and what each kind permits.
38. You tell your friends that all of the following are true EXCEPT:
a. A copyright gives creators of original work exclusive rights to duplicate, publish, and sell their materials.
b. Anyone can copy or distribute public-domain software to others at no cost.
c. Customers using freeware can personalize the software to meet their needs.
d. Some shareware programs become useless if no payment is sent after the trial period ends.
ANSWER: c
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39. You tell your friends that product is a technique that some manufacturers use to ensure you do not install software on more computers than legally licensed.
a. certification
b. authorization
c. enrollment
d. activation
ANSWER: d
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Critical Thinking Questions
Case 4-2
Your boss, Molly, asks you to create a spreadsheet for sales data for the store at which you both work.
40. You want to add the numbers in a row or column. You use the SUM ______.
a. calculator
b. adder
c. function
d. operator
ANSWER: c
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41. In a spreadsheet, B4 represents a(n) ______.
a. table
b. worksheet
c. formula
d. cell
ANSWER: d
POINTS: 1
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42. Sales, marketing, and manufacturing are all types of software typically used by a(n) ______.
a. enterprise
b. small business
c. individual
d. power user
ANSWER: a
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43. Adjusting the adjusts the difference in appearance between light and dark areas of the photo.
a. brightness
b. contrast
c. sharpness
d. compression
ANSWER: b
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44. Adjusting the increases or decreases the crispness of objects in the photo.
a. brightness
b. contrast
c. sharpness
d. compression
ANSWER: c
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45. A(n) combines video instruction and interaction with an instructor and students in an online classroom.
a. MOOC
b. CBT
c. virtual course
d. webclass
ANSWER: a
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46. Which of the following communication application types requires real-time interaction?
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a. blog
b. mobile messaging
c. chat
d. email
ANSWER: c
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47. What kind of software do you need to use an Internet phone?
a. FTP
b. chat
c. Internet messaging
d. VoIP
ANSWER: d
POINTS: 1
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48. A(n) is the destructive event or prank the virus delivers.
a. payload
b. bomb
c. explosion
d. fireball
ANSWER: a
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49. Which virus type targets a computer's start-up files?
a. macro
b. stealth
c. boot sector
d. kickstarter
ANSWER: c
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50. Which of the following best describes a rootkit?
a. A destructive program disguised as a real program, such as a screensaver.
b. A virus that changes its code as it delivers the infection.
c. Replicates itself over a network to infect computers and devices.
Date:
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d. A program that easily can hide and allow someone to take full control of your computer from a remote location.
ANSWER: d
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COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT
51. Which of the following best describes an app?
a. A program that makes users more productive.
b. A series of related instructions.
c. Coordinates activities among computer or mobile device hardware.
d. Enables you to manage devices and media.
ANSWER: a
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52. Which of the following best describes open source software?
a. Provided for use, modification, and redistribution.
b. Distributed at no cost for a trial period.
c. Copyrighted software provided at no cost.
d. Donated for public use and has no copyright restrictions.
ANSWER: a
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53. You are developing a spreadsheet for your small business. You are in the process of removing and adding text. What phase are you in?
a. creation
b. editing
c. formatting
d. printing
ANSWER: b
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54. Which of the following is NOT true about presentation software?
a. Presentations are visual aids to communicate information to a group.
b. Presentations are viewed as clip shows.
c. Presentation software typically provides a variety of layouts for each slide.
d. When building a presentation, users can set the timing and add special effects.
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ANSWER: b
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55. Which of the following is NOT true about databases?
a. Each column contains data about a given item in the database, such as a person or product.
b. Much of the information you access on the web is stored in databases.
c. A database consists of a collection of tables.
d. You can create forms and reports using data in a database.
ANSWER: a
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56. Which of the following is NOT true about software suites?
a. The applications in the suite normally use a consistent interface and share features.
b. A software suite typically costs more than purchasing each application individually.
c. You can share information among applications.
d. Some suites are available as web apps.
ANSWER: b
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57. You are in charge of an event at work. You want to plan and schedule events and resources. What type of software should you use?
a. project management
b. calendar
c. database
d. software suite
ANSWER: a
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58. Which of the following is NOT true about PDFs?
a. Adobe Reader is downloadable for free.
b. To read a PDF, you need the software that created the original document.
c. PDF is an image file format.
d. Productivity applications often integrate the ability to save a project as a PDF.
ANSWER: b
POINTS: 1
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59. You want to remove red-eye from photos you took with your digital camera. You should use photo software.
a. management
b. editing
c. illustration
d. image
ANSWER: b
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60. You are viewing a 3D graphic of a human body that you can use to visualize various muscles and organs by zooming in and out. What type of app are you likely using?
a. media player
b. augmented reality
c. video
d. CBT
ANSWER: b
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61. A virus is a known specific pattern of virus code that antivirus programs use to identify viruses.
a. designation
b. fingerprint
c. signature
d. impression
ANSWER: c
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62. Search tools typically use a(n) ______, which stores a variety of information about a file.
a. index
b. signature
c. directory
d. header
ANSWER: a
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63. Which of the following best describes disk defragmentation?
a. Reorganizing the hard disk so that files are stored in contiguous sectors.
b. Removing unnecessary files.
c. Compressing backup and other files to increase disk storage.
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d. Installing partitions on the hard disk in order to run separate operating systems on the same computer.
ANSWER: a
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64. Compressed files sometimes are called files.
a. packed
b. abridged
c. zipped
d. concentrated
ANSWER: c
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Completion
65. The operating system and other tools are collectively known as software.
ANSWER: system
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66. A(n) app is written for a specific platform and can take advantage of specific features of the devices on which they are installed.
ANSWER: native
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67. Software as a(n) describes a model in which a software provider hosts applications and makes them available to users via the Internet.
ANSWER: service
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68. Cutting is the process of removing content and storing it to a temporary storage location, called a(n) ______.
ANSWER: clipboard clip board
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69. Word software is an application that allows users to create and manipulate documents containing text and sometimes graphics.
ANSWER: processing processor
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70. In a spreadsheet a(n) is a predefined formula that performs a calculation.
ANSWER: function
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71. Each row in a database is called a(n) ______.
ANSWER: record
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72. software helps businesses record and report financial transactions.
ANSWER: accounting
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73. PDF stands for Document Format.
ANSWER: Portable
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74. software is also called illustration software.
ANSWER: Paint
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75. If you a photo, you remove unwanted areas.
ANSWER: crop
POINTS: 1
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76. authoring software allows users to combine text, graphics, audio, video, and animation in an interactive application.
ANSWER: multimedia
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77. Popular applications of reality include gaming, healthcare, fashion, business, and training.
ANSWER: virtual
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78. A computer is a potentially damaging program that affects a computer or device negatively by altering the way it works.
ANSWER: virus
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79. A(n) is a specific named location on a storage medium that contains related files.
ANSWER: folder
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Essay
80. List safety considerations when downloading shareware, freeware, or public-domain software.
ANSWER: ChooseappsfromGooglePlayforAndroiddevicesortheAppStoreforAppledevices.Thesestores requireappstopassrigoroustestsbeforetheyarepublished.Choosesoftwarefromreputable shareware,freeware,andpublic-domaindownloadwebsitesthatofferproductsforyourcomputer ordevice.
Bewaryofappsthatdonothavemanyreviewsorappsthatwereaddedrecently,unlessyoucan verifythedeveloperorpublisher.Searchforreviewsfromreputablewebsites.
Obtainthelatestversionsofshareware,freeware,andpublic-domainsoftwareandapps.Many developersupdatetheirprogramsfrequentlyinanefforttoincludenewfeaturesandtothwart viruses.Ifyoufollowthesetips,youmayfindsomeofthebestsoftwarebargainsinthe marketplace.
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81. List and describe tasks you might do when editing a project.
ANSWER: To edit aprojectmeanstomakechangestoitsexistingcontent.Commoneditingtasksincludeinserting, deleting,cutting,copying,andpasting.
a.Insertinginvolvesaddingtext,images,orothercontent.
b.Deletinginvolvesremovingtext,images,orothercontent.
c.Cuttingistheprocessofremovingcontentandstoringitinatemporarystoragelocation,calleda clipboard
d.Copyingistheprocessofplacingcontentonaclipboard,withthecontentremainingintheproject.
e.Pastingistheprocessoftransferringcontentfromaclipboardtoaspecificlocationinaproject.
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TOPICS: Critical Thinking
82. Describe ways that you can use personal finance apps safely.
ANSWER:
Personalfinanceappsofferconvenientandeasymethodstopaybills,depositchecks,examine accountbalances,verifypayments,andtransferfunds.Theyalsoaremagnetsforcybercriminalsto snatchanunsuspectinguser’spersonalinformationandsendittosomeoneelseanywhereinthe world,whothencanusetheinformationformonetarytransactions.Nearlyone-thirdofmalware bankingappstargetcustomersintheUnitedStateswithmaliciousinstructionsthatinvadetheir smartphonesandgainaccesstoinformationstoredontheirdevices.UsersinBrazil,Australia,and Francealsoarebecomingextremelypopulartargetsforbankingthieves.Byusingcautionand commonsense,however,userscantakestepstosafeguardtheirfundsandtheiridentitiesby followingthesepractices:
• Evaluate the apps. Fraudulentappsmayresemblelegitimateappsfromfinancialinstitutions. Theyoften,however,areriddledwithmisspellingsandawkwardsentences.Inaddition,legitimate companiesrarelypromotedownloadinganappfromapop-uporpop-underadvertisement.Ifyou wantanappfromabankorotherfinancialinstitution,visitthatcompany’swebsitefor instructionsaboutdownloadingandinstallingitsauthenticapps.
• Use strong passwords to access the apps. Manyofthemoresecurepersonalfinanceappshave dualpasswordsthatinvolvetypingastringofcharactersandalsovalidatingapicture.Inaddition, becertaintopasswordprotectyourmobiledevice.
• Guard your smartphone. AccordingtoConsumerReports,morethan5.2millionAmericanslost orhadtheirphonesstoleninarecentyear.Thatnumberdecreasedbymorethan1millionfroma previousyear.Thestudycreditedthedecreaseinnumberstotheuseofappsavailabletohelp userslocatemissingphones.Manyphonesalsohaveakillswitchthatrendersthephone inoperableorremotelywipesthephone’sdataaftertoomanyunsuccessfulloginattempts.You stillshouldtakecautionwhenstoringpersonalinformationonyourphonetoprotectyouridentity intheeventthatyourmobiledeviceislostorstolen.
• Verify the transactions. Alwaysverifyyourtransactionsbyscrutinizingmonthlystatements.In addition,periodicallycheckbalancesandalertyourfinancialinstitutionifanyactivityseems abnormal.
POINTS: 1
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83. List signs of virus and malware infection.
ANSWER:
•Anunusualmessageorimageisdisplayedonthecomputerscreen.
•Anunusualsoundormusicplaysrandomly.
•Theavailablememoryislessthanwhatshouldbeavailable.
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•Aprogramorfilesuddenlyismissing,oranunknownprogramorfilemysteriouslyappears.
•Thecomputer'ssecuritytools,suchasantivirussoftwareorfirewall,becomedisabled.
•Thesizeofafilechangeswithoutexplanation.
•Afilebecomescorrupted.
•Aprogramwillnotrun.
•Thecomputeroperatesmuchslowerthanusual.
•Yourbrowserdisplayspop-upsthatyoucannotcloseorwebpagesyoudidnotrequestwhenyou areonline.
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84. Define each of the following: spyware, adware, cookie, spam, and phishing.
ANSWER: Spywareisatypeofprogramplacedonacomputerormobiledevicewithouttheuser’sknowledge thatsecretlycollectsinformationabouttheuserandthencommunicatestheinformationitcollects tosomeoutsidesourcewhiletheuserisonline.
Adwareisatypeofprogramthatdisplaysanonlineadvertisementinabannerorpop-uporpopunderwindowonwebpages,emailmessages,orotherInternetservices.
Acookieisasmalltextfilethatawebservermayplaceonyourcomputerormobiledevicewhen youviewawebpage.
Spamisanunsolicitedemailmessageorpostingsenttomanyrecipientsorforumsatonce.Spam isconsideredInternetjunkmail.
Phishingisascaminwhichaperpetratorsendsanofficial-lookingemailmessagethatattemptsto obtainyourpersonaland/orfinancialinformation.
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TOPICS: Critical Thinking
85. Define and differentiate between the following: CBT, WBT, and MOOC.
ANSWER: Computer-basedtraining(CBT)isatypeofeducationinwhichstudentslearnbyusingand completingexerciseswithinstructionalsoftware.Web-basedtraining(WBT)isatypeofCBTthat usesInternettechnologytodeliverthetraining.CBTandWBTtypicallyconsistofself-directed, self-pacedinstructionaboutatopic.WBTispopularinbusiness,industry,andschoolsforteaching newskillsorenhancingexistingskillsofemployees,teachers,andstudents.
Amassiveopenonlinecourse(MOOC)offersaccesstoqualityeducationanywheretheInternetis availablethroughacombinationofvideoinstructionandinteractionwithaninstructorand studentsinanonlineclassroom.TheMOOCformatcanvarydependinguponthesubjectmatter
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andinstructor’sexpertise,butmostinvolvevideosoflectures,assignedreadings,assignments,and interactivediscussions.Someinstructorsopentheircoursestoanyoneinterestedinattending,and theyinvitepeopletosharethecoursecontent.Otherinstructors,however,keepthecourseclosed andmaintainstrictcontroloftheirresources.KhanAcademyisoneofthemorepopularMOOCs, andtheshortvideoinstructionsonthousandsoftopicshavebeentranslatedinto40languages.
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Graphics and Media Applications
TOPICS: Critical Thinking
Matching
Identify the letter of the choice that best matches the phrase or definition.
a. augmented reality
b. app
c. desktop publishing
d. phishing filter
e. software suite
f. tax preparation
g. uninstaller
h. QR code
i. CAD
j. personal firewall
k. clip art
l. database
m. image editing
n. photo editing
o. personal finance
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Module 04 - Programs and Apps
VERR.DICO.15.6 - 6
VERR.DICO.15.7 - 7
VERR.DICO.15.8 - 8
86. Overlays information and digital content on top of physical objects or locations
ANSWER: a
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87. A program designed to make users more productive and/or assist them with personal tasks
ANSWER: b
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88. Type of application that enables designers to create sophisticated publications that contain text, graphics, and many colors
ANSWER: c
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89. Type of application that assists professional and designers in creating engineering, architectural, and scientific designs and models
ANSWER: i
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90. A collection of individual applications available together as a unit ANSWER: e
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91. Kind of software that determines where users are spending their money ANSWER: o
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92. Kind of software that creates and analyzes the user’s tax forms to search for potential errors and deduction opportunities
ANSWER: f
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93. Kind of software that provides the capabilities of paint software and the ability to modify existing graphics ANSWER: m
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94. Software often included with the purchase of a digital camera ANSWER: n
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95. A collection of data organized in a manner that allows access, retrieval, and use of that data ANSWER: l
POINTS: 1
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Module 04 - Programs and Apps
96. Detects and protects a computer and its data from unauthorized intrusions
ANSWER: j
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97. A collection of drawings, photos, and other images
ANSWER: k
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98. A program that warns or blocks you from potentially fraudulent or suspicious websites
ANSWER: i
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99. A tool that removes a program, as well as any associated entries in the system files
ANSWER: g
POINTS: 1
100. A square-shaped graphic that represents a web address or other information.
ANSWER: h
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