Technology Apps Quiz

What are the five strands of TEKS: Technology Apps for Elementary students?

• Problem Solving, Communication Skills, Data Analysis, Cybersecurity, Software Development

• Coding, Graphic Design, Data Visualization, Internet Safety, Hardware Basics

• Computational Thinking, Creativity and Innovation, Data Literacy, Digital Citizenship, Practical Technology Concepts

• Algorithms, User Interface Design, Data Structures, Network Security, System Administration

What are the core concepts of computational thinking?

• Decomposition, Pattern Recognition, Abstraction, Algorithms

• Debugging, Coding, Testing, Iterating

• Networking, Database Management, Web Development, Mobile Apps

• Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Robotics, Virtual Reality

What is the focus of the 'Creativity and Innovation' strand in TEKS: Technology Apps?

• Exploring advanced data analysis and visualization techniques

• Understanding hardware components and system architecture

• Learning programming languages and software development

• Using innovative design processes to develop solutions to problems

What is the main focus of 'Data Literacy, Management, and Representation' in TEKS: Technology Apps?

• Exploring ethical and effective application of technology

• Collecting, organizing, managing, analyzing, and publishing various types of data for an audience

• Creating complex algorithms for problem-solving

• Developing new software applications for specific tasks

What is the primary goal of 'Digital Citizenship' in TEKS: Technology Apps?

• Learning advanced programming languages and techniques

• Practicing the ethical and effective application of technology and developing an understanding of cybersecurity

• Exploring cutting-edge technologies like artificial intelligence and blockchain

• Studying the history and evolution of computer hardware

What is the main focus of 'Practical Technology Concepts' in TEKS: Technology Apps?

• Exploring theoretical concepts of computer science and mathematics

• Developing complex algorithms for machine learning and artificial intelligence

• Studying the principles of computer networking and cybersecurity

• Building knowledge of software applications and hardware focusing on keyboarding and use of applications and tools

What are the steps involved in computational thinking?

• Input, Processing, Output, Storage

• Analysis, Design, Implementation, Maintenance

• Planning, Execution, Testing, Debugging

• Decomposition, Pattern Recognition, Abstraction, Algorithms

What is the purpose of using a design process in creating a sequence of code?

• To analyze a code and how the code may be reused to develop new or improved programs

• To identify and discuss a problem or task and break down the solution into sequential steps

• To debug algorithms by identifying and removing errors

• To create programs that include sequences, loops, and conditionals to express ideas or address a problem

What is the role of variables within a program?

• To create a simple algorithm for an everyday task

• To store and modify data

• To debug simple algorithms by identifying and removing errors

• To identify and communicate a problem or task and break down the solution into sequential steps

What is the main focus of 'Computational Thinking - Applications' in TEKS: Technology Apps for Elementary students?

• Applying the fundamentals of computer science to create a sequence of code with or without technology

• Analyzing a plan with adult assistance that outlines the steps needed to complete a task

• Comparing multiple algorithms for the same task and determining which algorithm is the most appropriate

• Debugging algorithms by identifying and removing errors