Unit 1 Summative Assessment

Ethan, Thomice, and Jacarla are discussing recent innovations in the field of physical computing. Which of the following examples would they consider a physical computing innovation?

• Picture editing software

• Self-driving car

• E-commerce

• Computer network

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Ethan, Fernando, and Cloe decided to learn about computing innovations. What was their primary motivation?

• To consult and communicate with users

• To solve problems or pursue interests through creative expression

• To develop program documentation

• To run program statements

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Jacarla and Ethan are discussing their computer programming class. Jacarla asks Ethan, "What is a program?"

• A collection of program statements that performs a specific task

• A physical artifact that can run a program

• A group of interconnected computing devices and programs

• A type of computing system

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Cloe is working on a software project for her company and needs to understand the function of a specific code segment in the project. What should she look for to get this information?

• Program documentation

• A syntax error

• A code module

• A hardware device

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Fernando and Gabriel are working on a coding project for their computer science class. They run their program and encounter a syntax error. What could be the cause of this error?

• They made a mistake in their program where the rules of the programming language were not followed

• They wrote a description of the function of a code segment

• They created a collection of program statements that is part of their program

• They used a physical artifact that can run a program

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Andrea and Ethan are discussing about their new smartphone. Andrea says it's a computing device. What does Ethan understand by a computing device?

• A physical artifact that can run a program

• A group of interconnected computing devices and programs

• A type of computing system

• A mistake in the program where the rules of the programming language are not followed

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Gabriel, Andrea, and Fernando are setting up a home network system. They are confused about what a computing system is. Can you clarify it for them?

• A group of interconnected computing devices and programs

• A physical artifact that can run a program

• A type of computing system

• A mistake in the program where the rules of the programming language are not followed

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Thomice, Fernando, and Ethan are setting up a LAN party at Gabriel's house. What is the best definition of the computer network they are creating?

• A group of interconnected computing devices capable of sending or receiving data

• A physical artifact that can run a program

• A type of computing system

• A mistake in the program where the rules of the programming language are not followed

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Jacarla and Fernando are starting an online business together. Andrea suggests they use a nonphysical computing concept to help it grow. Which of the following options could she be referring to?

• Picture editing software

• Self-driving car

• E-commerce

• Computer network

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Ethan is developing a new app for a local restaurant, and he is in the process of gathering user requirements. Why is it important for Ethan to consult and communicate with potential users like Jacarla, Thomice, Cloe, and Andrea during this phase?

• To ensure the app meets the needs and expectations of the users

• To solve problems or pursue interests through creative expression

• To develop program documentation

• To run program statements

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