CNIT 136
google docs is an example of a wiki
True
the most common computer port is the ____ port
USB
When you install all the most commonly used files and programs to your computer's hard drive, you have completed which kind of software installation?
full
AI systems think exactly like human beings do
false
which of the following is a sensor found in certain smartphones
accelerometer
in a computer, each ____ can represent either a 0 or a 1
bit
LibreOffice is an example of which type of software
open source software
You want to search the web for information on the movie Captain America: Civil War. What would be the best way to enter the key terms to get the most specific results?
"Captain America: Civil War"
In the URL https://www.whitehouse.gov/blog, which part is considered the top-level domain name?
.gov
a _____ is a laptop computer that can convert into a tablet-like device
2-in-1 PC
RAM is non-volatile storagw
False
Ginny downloads and modifies an open source software program, then uploads the program with a different name. Which type of software license is she most likely to be working under?
GNU General Public License
which of the following is an example of financial management software
Quicken
software that is hosted by the vendor and accessed online is called
Software as a service (SaaS)
Which of the following statements is false?
Unethical behavior is always illegal True: Individuals who have no sense of right or wrong exhibit amoral behavior. Life experience affects an individual's personal ethics. Ethical decisions are usually influenced by personal ethics.
Beta software is made available because
a company is making an early release to test bugs
Bike sharing programs like Citi Bike are an example of
a subscription-style business model made possible by technology
which of the following describes an IP address
all of the above: It is referred to as a dotted quad. It identifies any computer connecting to the Internet. It identifies a website.
being computer literate includes being able to
all of the above: avoid spam, adware, and spyware use the web effectively diagnose and fix hardware and software problems
intellectual property
all of the above: is the result of someone's creative work and design. Can be protected legally by the patent system. Can include works of music, film, or engineering design.
ensuring that website content is not slanted in its point of view is checking for
bias
all of the following are current focuses of AI research EXCEPT
cognitive surplus
digital audio software can be used to
compose songs or soundtracks with virtual instruments
Which of the following actions would NOT help to identify your personal ethics?
conduct a genealogical study of your extended family
which component of a computing device drains the battery the fastest
display screen
Catfishing is posting inflammatory remarks online to generate negative responses.
false
Web-based databases cannot be used to help investigators solve criminal cases
false
a macro is a program released early to the public for testing and evaluation
false
a touch pad is a pointing device usually found in tablets
false
app creation software includes tools like Adobe Photoshop
false
data and information are interchangeable terms
false
podcasts can only be created by professional organizations
false
the move toward access instead of ownership is a sign of cognitive surplus
false
when you subscribe to software, no license is necessary
false
ergonomics is an important consideration
for all computing devices
sophisticated modeling software is helping international researchers
increase the pace of research in finding and producing vaccines
_____ printers work by spraying tiny drops of ink onto paper
inkjet
crowdfunding sites include
kickstarter and GoFundMe
which of the following would not impact the digital divide
less sharing of the work
Ordering a mocha latte and paying for it from the Starbucks smartphone app is using what type of Internet commerce?
mobile commerce
Calendars, tasks, and e-mail can be found in which application
outlook
the most common output device for hard output is a
printer
what web browser feature would be particularly useful when using public computers
privacy browsing
which of the following functions of a computer is mostly responsible for turning data into information
processing
Image-editing software allows you to
remove red eye
which of the following is not a component of a search engine
search assistant
which feature in Google Chrome enables you to restrict search results by Size, Color, Type, Time, or Usage rights?
search tools
The crisis mapping tool Ushahidi
shows that free software product can have great value
The minimum recommended standards for the operating system, processor, primary memory (RAM), and storage capacity for certain software are called
system requirements
the statement is not true about the web
the web is based on the WWW protocol
Course management software creates a virtual learning experience for students and houses course materials, tests, and discussion boards.
true
Intellectual property can be legally protected even though it is not a physical object
true
SSD drives are superior to conventional disk drives because they have no moving parts
true
Your location can be captured from your mobile device even if app location tracking is turned off
true
google docs is an example of software as a service
true
hactivism is different from cyberterrorism
true
the 'brain' of the computer is the CPU
true
the S in HTTPS stands for secure and indicates that the secure sockets later protocol has been applied to the website
true
which of the following is a good precaution to take when making online purchases
use a private browser when purchasing items from a public compuer
Touch-screen devices usually feature ____ keyboards
virtual