Year 9 - Effects of using ICT

A program which attaches itself to another program in order to spread and cause harm to your computer is known as a __________________

• Worm

• Trojan Horse

• Virus

• Spyware

An employee working longer hours in a day but working for fewer days is known as

• Job Sharing

• Flexi time

• Full time

• Compressed hours

RSI stands for

• Reactive Strain Injury

• Repetitive Stress Injury

• Reactive Stress Injury

• Repetitive Strain Injury

The following health issues result in prolonged use of IT equipment except

• RSI

• back pain

• Eye strain

• Electrocution

___________________ is when employees are able to access their office desktop computer from a different location e.g. home.

• Intranet

• Internet

• Remote Working

• Cloud Storage

The input device that is continuously taking readings in a microprocessor controlled device / equipment is known as:

• ADC

• sensor

• microprocessor

• actuator

The following are advantages of microprocessor controlled devices in the home except:

• Allow for multi tasking

• Allow users to remotely connect to devices at home when they are away from home

• Save time

• Require less power usage

The following are areas of increased employment since establishing of Information Technology in workplaces except:

• Retail Shops

• Delivery Drivers

• Web Designers

• Computer Programmers

The following will prevent accidents in the ICT lab except:

• Pinning cables to the wall

• Eating and drinking near the computer

• Avoiding overloading sockets

• Using a wireless connection

Below are safety hazards connected to a room full of computers or prolonged use of computer equipment except:

• Electrocution

• Tripping over cables

• Back pain

• All of the above