Evolution of Technology Quiz
18 Questions
0 Views

Choose a study mode

Play Quiz
Study Flashcards
Spaced Repetition
Chat to lesson

Podcast

Play an AI-generated podcast conversation about this lesson

Questions and Answers

What is the ability to identify, understand, and create using written and printed materials called?

  • Media literacy
  • Literacy (correct)
  • Technology literacy
  • Information literacy
  • Which of the following is not a component of media and information literacy?

  • The ability to recognize when information is needed
  • The ability to identify and understand media content (correct)
  • The ability to access media in various forms
  • The ability to work to effectively use technological tools
  • During the Industrial Age, which invention revolutionized the way information was disseminated?

  • The typewriter
  • The printing press (correct)
  • The telephone
  • Motion picture photography
  • Which of the following is not a characteristic of the Electronic Age?

    <p>The development of machine tools</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the ability to access media in various forms called?

    <p>Media literacy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the ability to recognize when information is needed called?

    <p>Information literacy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What term is used to describe the practice of using your digital footprint to display targeted ads?

    <p>Behavioral targeting</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which action can help in managing your digital footprint effectively?

    <p>Deleting your old accounts</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one of the negative consequences of a bad digital footprint mentioned in the text?

    <p>Harm to reputation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which method is recommended for preserving a positive digital footprint?

    <p>Thinking long term before posting</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What tool is suggested to use for limiting tracking of your online activities?

    <p>Virtual Private Network</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What practice can contribute to vulnerability to cyber attacks based on the text?

    <p>Compromised contact information</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT one of the roles of media in a democratic society?

    <p>Propaganda tool for the government</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What role does the media play in bridging the digital divide?

    <p>Provides diverse sources and formats of information</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term used to describe the co-existence of traditional and new media?

    <p>Media convergence</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following statements about the Internet of Things is NOT true?

    <p>It is a closed network with no external connections</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What role does the media play in exposing corrupt practices?

    <p>Watchdog over corrupt practices</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is considered a gateway of information for society's consumption?

    <p>Resource center for information</p> Signup and view all the answers

    More Like This

    Use Quizgecko on...
    Browser
    Browser