Chapters 1 & 2
Which option lists the computer components in order from oldest to newest?
- vacuum tubes, transistors, integrated circuits, microprocessors, personal computers
You can avoid electronic waste by replacing devices every time a new version comes out.
False - You can avoid electronic waste by not replacing devices every time a new version comes out, and recycling devices and products when they no longer provide value.
Which of the following is the science that combines technology and engineering?
Robotics
In a web app, where is data usually stored?
cloud storage
Cloud storage refers to the storage of data on ______.
your server on the internet
What technology can collect information to make decisions, reach conclusions, and combine information in new ways?
Artificial Intelligence(AI)
_________ is a nonprofit organization that helps content creators keep copyright to their materials while allowing others to use, copy, or distribute their work.
Creative Commons
An example of green computing is?
Purchase and use products with an ENERGY STAR label.
________ is the gap between those who have access to technology and its resources and information, especially on the Internet, and those who do not.
digital divide
When accessed, an e-commerce website that sells carpentry tools displays a lock icon somewhere in the window of the browser. The address bar in the Chrome browser would identify this website as "insecure."
false
What are "hits" that search engines list on the first page?
most relevant results
A smart refrigerator can use _____ to detect when you are running low on milk, and then send a reminder to you on a wireless network.
sensor
A digital citizen is familiar with how to use technology to become an educated and productive member of the digital world
true
A specialty search engine lets you search online information sources that general search engines do not always access.
true
Information literacy means you can evaluate whether online information is misleading, biased, or out of date.
true
A(n) _____ is an electronic document that can contain text, graphics, sound, video, and links.
webpage