7th Grade Computer Science Study Guide

Positive communication is important in the workplace because:

• it creates a professional, mutually respectful atmosphere between employees and superiors

• it increases confidence and morale

• it fosters strong business relationships and customer service, thereby increasing business

• All of the above

Self-presentation means

• any behavior or action made with the intention to influence how other people see you.

• The way you approach your work with integrity and a professional manner

• To be focused on an objective

• The ability to work without constant supervision and solve problems independently

Studies show that writing down which of the following, will  greatly increase your chances of achieving them?

• Goals

• Dreams

• Contact Names

• Grocery Lists

Which of the following would be considered an IT Career?

• Lawyer

• Network Engineer

• Civil Engineer

• Chef

Sarah, Carlos, Mariah and Paul work in the same accounting department. There is a big budget project due next week. Each person has decided to take part of the presentation and work on it, and then compile all their efforts together into one presentation. They have decided to meet each afternoon to check in and see how each member is doing on their part. What employability skill is this group demonstrating?

• Creativity

• Teamwork

• Problem Solving

• Planning and Organizing

Active listeners do all of the following EXCEPT:

• talk when the speaker is talking

• focus their attention on the speaker and the topic

• set aside their own feelings and prejudices

• pay attention to the speaker's body language and facial expressions

• paraphrase the speaker's feelings accurately

Being able to speak a foreign language is an example of what kind of skill?

• People Skills

• Technical Skills

• Hard Skills

• Soft Skills

What does computational thinking involve?

• Thinking like a computer.

• Breaking a complex problem into simple steps.

• Learning how to program.

• Learning how to program.

What is the difference between programming and computational thinking?

• Computational thinking tells a computer what to do. Programming allows us to work out what to tell the computer to do

• Programming tells a computer what to do. Computational thinking allows us to work out what to tell the computer to do

• Programming tells a computer what to do. Computational thinking allows us to write in a programming language.

• Programming and Computational Thinking are basically the same thing.

Which of the following is an example of thinking computationally?

• Asking a friend how to bake a cake

• Trying different ingredients to see which works best when making a cake

• Planning how to bake a cake and compiling a list of steps to follow

• Buying a cake already made at the bakery.