18 Questions
What is the primary function of a search engine when surfing the web?
To provide a list of search results with URLs
Which of the following is a key characteristic of virtual reality (VR)?
The user actively participates in a simulated 3D environment
How can teachers use computers for Computer-Managed Instruction?
To manage, prepare, organize, and evaluate educational experiences
What type of display is commonly used in virtual reality systems?
Head-mounted displays and stereovision glasses
Which of the following is a key criterion for evaluating the quality of a website?
The accuracy and credibility of the content
Which of the following is a primary function of the World Wide Web (WWW)?
To display the contents of webpages
What is one reason why relatively few medical game programs have been marketed?
They are difficult to devise.
Which type of computer-managed instruction can provide students with all the details about a particular patient situation?
Simulations
What new technology mentioned in the text allows teachers to instantly measure student understanding?
Clickers
Which term is synonymous with Hypermedia in the context of computer-assisted instruction?
Multimedia Presentations
Why have software specialists mainly focused on other modes instead of medical game programs?
The difficulty in devising good games
Which technology component is not part of the Student Response Systems mentioned in the text?
Virtual Reality headset
What is the purpose of a listserv?
To host synchronous discussions
Which of the following best describes a chat room?
A space for real-time discussions on the Internet
What is the primary function of the World Wide Web (WWW)?
Offering a collection of documents on web pages
In the context of the text, what does 'surfing the Web' refer to?
Navigating through various sites on the World Wide Web
How does the Internet enhance collaboration between teachers and students?
Through mailing lists like listservs for sharing information
Which term best describes a group of people with shared interests who want to discuss specific topics online?
Listserv members
Test your knowledge on Computer Assisted Instruction (CAI) and The Internet with this quiz. Covering topics such as CAI Introduction, Evaluating Software, Internet Objectives, E-Mail, Chat Rooms, and more.
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