8th Grade DIT8 Segment 1 Exam Review

Front

Where can Chichi find the drop-down, text-driven options for the document view in word processing software?

Back

The menu bar

Answer explanation

Chichi can find the drop-down, text-driven options for document view in the menu bar. The menu bar typically contains various options and settings related to the document, unlike the toolbar or scroll bar.

Front

Where can Bear find the icons to make his words bold in word processing software?

Back

The toolbar

Answer explanation

Bear can find the icons to make his words bold in the toolbar. The toolbar typically contains formatting options like bold, italic, and underline, making it the correct choice for text formatting.

Front

Kookoo wrote a 2,000,000 page paper on koalas. She wants every paragraph to look the same. Which tool can she use to quickly and easily apply the same format to her whole paper? Options: Bold, Formatting, Styles, WordArt

Back

Styles

Answer explanation

Kookoo can use 'Styles' to quickly apply consistent formatting across her entire paper. This tool allows her to define a format once and apply it to all paragraphs, ensuring uniformity throughout her 2,000,000 pages.

Front

How can I make changes in my document without using my mouse?

Back

Keyboard shortcuts

Answer explanation

The correct answer is 'Keyboard shortcuts' because they allow users to make changes in a document efficiently without using a mouse, enhancing productivity.

Front

What are we learning about in this unit of the course right now? Options: Spreadsheets, Databases, PowerPoints, Word Processing

Back

Word Processing

Answer explanation

In this unit, we are focusing on Word Processing, which involves creating and editing text documents. This is distinct from Spreadsheets, Databases, and PowerPoints, which are different software applications.

Front

Why does Dr. O’Neal add shapes to his Word document about the fossilization process?

Back

They show how things connect and the steps in a process

Answer explanation

Dr. O’Neal adds shapes to visually represent the fossilization process, illustrating how different elements connect and the sequential steps involved, making the information clearer and more engaging.

Front

Where do you put the gift wrap when wrapping a gift?

Back

Around the gift

Answer explanation

The correct choice is 'Around the gift' because wrapping a gift typically involves encircling it with gift wrap to cover all sides, ensuring it looks presentable. The other options do not accurately describe the wrapping process.

Front

Where does the text go when 'text Wrap' is selected for an image in a document?

Back

Around the image

Answer explanation

When Dr. O’Neal selects 'text wrap', the text flows around the image of the sun, allowing for a visually appealing layout. This is why the correct answer is 'Around the image'.

Front

Which view can Harriet use to see a list of all the main topics in her 1,000 page report about hummingbirds?

Back

OUTLINE

Answer explanation

Harriet should use the OUTLINE view, as it provides a structured list of main topics and headings in her report, allowing her to easily navigate and organize her work.

Front

What is another name for visual elements like circles and rectangles in a document?

Back

shapes or graphics.