8th Grade Computers Quiz

What is internet safety and why is it important?

• Internet safety is only important for children, not for adults.

• Internet safety is the precautions and measures taken to protect oneself and others from online threats. It is important to safeguard personal information and promote a safe online environment.

• Internet safety is a myth created by the government to control people's online activities.

• Internet safety is the freedom to do whatever you want online without consequences.

What are some common online threats and how can you protect yourself from them?

• Keep software and antivirus outdated, use the same password for all accounts, and trust all websites and emails

• Enable two-factor authentication, click on suspicious links, and ignore software and antivirus updates

• Use strong and unique passwords, enable two-factor authentication, be cautious of phishing emails and websites, keep software and antivirus up to date, and avoid clicking on suspicious links or downloading unknown files.

• Use weak and common passwords, disable two-factor authentication, click on any links in emails, and download unknown files

Explain the concept of digital citizenship and why it is important in today's digital age.

• Digital citizenship is not important in today's digital age as it has no impact on online behavior or personal information.

• Digital citizenship is important in today's digital age because it promotes negative online behavior and encourages sharing personal information.

• Digital citizenship is only important for older generations and has no relevance for younger people.

• Digital citizenship is important in today's digital age because it promotes positive online behavior, protects personal information, and helps create a safer and more inclusive online community.

What are some examples of unethical use of technology and its consequences?

• Misuse of personal data, cyberbullying, and development of harmful weapons

• Proper use of personal data, positive impact of cyberbullying, and development of beneficial weapons

• Responsible use of personal data, positive impact of cyberbullying, and development of non-harmful weapons

• Ethical use of personal data, positive impact of cyberbullying, and development of peaceful weapons

Explain the basics of Google Docs and its uses in collaborative work.

• Google Docs is a software for creating and editing spreadsheets only.

• Google Docs is a desktop-based application for creating and editing documents.

• Google Docs does not allow multiple users to collaborate on the same document.

• Google Docs is a web-based application for creating and editing documents. It allows multiple users to collaborate in real-time on the same document.

What are the key features of Google Sheets and how can it be used for data analysis?

• Collaboration, data visualization, built-in formulas

• Video editing, photo sharing, music streaming

Describe the purpose of Google Slides and its advantages in creating presentations.

• To create and collaborate on presentations online with easy access and a variety of templates and themes.

• To share and collaborate on documents with no access to templates or themes.

• To organize and store files with limited sharing and editing capabilities.

• To create and edit spreadsheets offline with limited templates and themes.

What are the potential risks of sharing personal information online and how can you protect your privacy?

• Share all personal information openly and freely

• Use weak privacy settings and passwords

• Ignore potential risks and trust everyone online

• Be cautious about the information you share and use strong privacy settings

Explain the concept of plagiarism and its implications in the digital world.

• Plagiarism is unethical and can have legal consequences in the digital world.

• Plagiarism is acceptable in the digital world

• Plagiarism has no consequences in the digital world

• Plagiarism is only unethical in the physical world

How can you be a responsible digital citizen and contribute positively to the online community?

• By engaging in cyberbullying and negative interactions

• By spreading rumors and false information

• By ignoring online safety guidelines and privacy concerns

• By being respectful, sharing accurate information, and promoting positive interactions.