Unit 2 Chapter 2: [Assessment] - Computers & The Internet

The best password to use is your name and birthday

False

The buttons, ports and slots are always on the back of the computer case

False

The more you update your browser, the easier it is for you to get hacked

False

Using an Antivirus will protect your computer 100% from malicious software such as viruses

False

Using email is quicker and easier than using chat

False

When measuring processor speed, a megahertz is much faster than a gigahertz

False

Yahoo Messenger ang Google hangouts are examples of online media services

False

You should always be afraid to use the internet

False

What does it mean to store your documents in the cloud

Files are stored on an internet server

Which item below is a wearable

Fitness Tracker

What lets you use your mouse to click icons, buttons, and menus

GUI

When someone tries to steal or access your information, it is called

Hacking

What should you keep up to date to avoid malware

All of the above

What is stored in the hard drive?

All of these

What risks can occur on the Internet

All of these

What risks can occur on the internet

All of these

What would you use to capture pictures and videos in digital format

Digital Camera

What should you do to ensure you are going to a trusted site, not a phoney site

Double-click the domain name

You will need this to do just about anything onilne

Email Address

You will need this to do just about anything online

Email address

Which key allows you to stop a function or action

Escape

What allows your computer to communicate over a network and access the Internet?

Ethernet Card

Select all of the most important things to consider when creating a password

- Never use personal information -Don't use the same password on every account -Random passwords are the strongest -Use a password longer than 6 characters

Word Processors Web browsers Media players Games

-Allows you to write -Is the tool you use -Used to listen to music -You can play on your computer

Select all of the Internet service providers in the list below

-Dial-up -Cable -Satellite -DSL

Select all of the reasons to use the cloud

-File storage -File sharing -Backing up data

What can you do on the Internet

-Go to school - Watch TV - Social Media - Shopping - Email - Pay bills

To stay save and avoid malware programs you should

-Install antivirus software -Run updates -Avoid sus looking ads

Select the items below that are a computer

-Laptop -Server -Calculator -Tablet

Select all of the peripherals in the list below.

-Microphone -Scanner -Headphones -Printer

Select all of the ways to avoid being scammed online

-Never send money -Trust your best judgement

Select all ways to avoid being scammed online

-Never send money -Trust your best judgement

Choose the types of software that are known as antiviruses programs

-Norton -Kasperesky -McAfee

Select all that may be a suspicious link to malware

-Pop-up System messages You've won a prize Clickbait Prompted to download

Select all of the correct answers. When you create a new password, it should be

-Strong -Difficult -Long -Easy for you to rememebr

The internet uses

All of the above

To avoid losing files if something happens to your computer you should

Back up the files on your computer to an external hard drive or "the cloud"

A global network can only connect 1000 computers at a time

False

A laptop computer does not have the same components as a desktop

False

Whenever you press a key, click the mouse, or start an application, you're sending instructions to which computer part?

CPU/Processor

Brian12kate5 is a strong password

False

If you are unsure whether a website or download is safe, you should open or download it and inspect it

False

If your email is a web based service, you can only read it on your home computer

False

It's very hard to avoid malware on your computer

False

Mac computers will never get Malware

False

Phones, tablets, and MP# players do not run operating systems

False

What do malicious sites often use to trick users

Deceptive web address

What are the applications on your computer called

Desktop Applications

Which ISP service has traditionally been the least expensive

Dial-up

What symbol is displayed in the address bar that shows you the site is safe to enter your personal information

Lock

What means the data is still saved even if you turn the computer off or unplug it?

Long-term Storage (Hard Drive)

Software that is designed to damage your computer or gain unauthorized access is known as

Malware

Viruses, spyware, Trojan horses are known as types of

Malware

Wgat is the operating system on an IBM computer

Microsoft Windows

What is not an example of computer software

Motherboard

Without a/an ______, ca computer is useless

Operating System

Adobe and Photoshop and Pixlr are use for

Photo editing

What button is this on your computer

Power

What software can only be modified by the company that owns it

Proprietary

What is a hardware device that allows you to connect several computers and other devices to a single Internet connection

Router

What is a hardware device that allows you to connect several computers and other devices to a single internet connection

Router

Where are websites stored on the internet

Server

What can help you connect and share with friends online?

Social Networking websites

What type of modem is needed for dial-up internet access

Telephone modem

What do you use to control the pointer on a laptop

Trackpad

What are phishing scams trying to do

Trick you into providing personal information

A search engine makes it easier to find information online

True

A web browser is not the internet

True

Computer hardware is all of the physical parts of a computer system

True

Dropbox and Google Drive are examples of file storage

True

Internet speeds are usually measured in megabits per second

True

Junk email will often copy a company logo to make the email look more real

True

Many email providers will use a spam filter to check your mail for malicious emails

True

Using the internet comes with certain risk that you should be prepared for

True

Using the internet comes with certain risks that you should be prepared for

True

Windows and Mac Operating Systems both have built in scans that can help protect your computer

True

You can run a Google Safe browsing diagnostic on a site to see if it is a safe site

True

You can run a Google safe browsing diagnostic on a site to see if it is a safe sit

True

You can stream video directly from the Internet

True

Your web browser has built-in security features to help protect your computer

True

Which port will you plug a mouse into

USB

What is the operating system created by Microsoft

Windows

Can computers give you a false sense of security

Yes