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Which of the following is NOT a basic function of a computer? (Select one)

  • Produce input (correct)
  • Store information
  • Process data
  • Accept data

Digital ______ includes music, photos, and videos. (Select one)

  • Multiplex
  • Animation
  • Media (correct)
  • Playables

Digital device ______ is the trend of computers and devices with technologies that overlap. (Select one)

  • Merging
  • Transference
  • Compatibility
  • Convergence (correct)

A common way to display a shortcut menu using a mouse is to ______. (Select one)

<p>Right-click (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

A(n) ______ is an output device that visually conveys text, graphics, and video information. (Select one)

<p>Display (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Www.cengagebrain.com is an example of a valid web ______. (Select one)

<p>Address (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Twitter and LinkedIn are examples of what kind of website? (Select one)

<p>Online social network (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which Internet communication service can you use to transfer items to and from other computers on the Internet? (Select one)

<p>FTP (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Several words separated by spaces used in place of a password are called what? (Select one)

<p>Passphrases (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In the educational practice of BYOD, what does D stand for? (Select one)

<p>Device (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

A computer accepts data, called output.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

A study concluded that drivers using hands-free technologies are distracted, miss visual clues, and have slower reaction times.

<p>True (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Gaming consoles are more portable than handheld gaming devices.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

A headset contains both a microphone and a speaker.

<p>True (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Both earbuds and headphones usually include noise-cancelling technology that enable you to reduce the volume level needed.

<p>True (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Flash memory has many moving parts, making it less durable and shock resistant than other types of media.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

<p>True (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Google is an example of a search engine.

<p>True (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

<p>True (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

With streaming media, you access the media content while it downloads.

<p>True (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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Study Notes

Basic Functions of a Computer

  • Accepting data, processing data, and storing information are fundamental functions.
  • Producing input is not a basic function of a computer.

Types of Digital Content

  • Digital media encompasses music, photos, and videos.
  • Convergence refers to the trend of technology overlap among devices and computers.

User Interaction with Software

  • A common method to display a shortcut menu is by right-clicking with a mouse.

Output Devices

  • A display is an output device that presents text, graphics, and video information visually.

Website Addresses

Social Networking Websites

  • Twitter and LinkedIn are classified as online social networks.

Internet Communication Services

  • File Transfer Protocol (FTP) allows users to transfer items to and from other computers over the Internet.

Security Terms

  • A series of words separated by spaces that function as a password is known as a passphrase.

Educational Technology Practices

  • In BYOD (Bring Your Own Device), the "D" stands for device.

True/False Statements

  • A computer does not accept data as output; that statement is false.
  • Research shows that hands-free technology can distract drivers and impair their reaction times; this statement is true.
  • Gaming consoles are not more portable than handheld gaming devices; this statement is false.
  • A headset consists of both a microphone and a speaker; this statement is true.
  • Both earbuds and headphones often feature noise-cancelling technology, allowing for lower volume levels; this statement is true.
  • Flash memory is more durable and shock-resistant because it lacks many moving parts; this statement is false.
  • Subscribing to an Internet Service Provider (ISP) enables connection to the Internet via computers and mobile devices; this statement is true.
  • Google serves as a prime example of a search engine; this statement is true.
  • Most individuals prefer to be consulted before their pictures are posted online; this statement is true.
  • Streaming media allows access to content while it is still downloading; this statement is true.

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