Tech+ Standard 1 Review

What does the term 'IT' stand for in the context of technology?

• Focuses on the development and testing of software and software systems.

• A general term that refers to everything involving computers and technology.

• Deals with how to turn information into meaningful decisions.

What is the primary purpose of a peripheral interface?

• To improve battery life

• To store files

• To enable communication between devices

• To increase screen resolution

Match the following

• Refusing violate intellectual property

• Civility

• Observing rules of "netiquette"

• Human Dignity

• Protecting sensitive data & information

• Property Rights

• Respecting the privacy of others

• Confidentiality

Which of the following is NOT considered long-term storage?

• Random Access Memory

• Flash Drive

• Solid State Drive

• Hard Disk drive

In 1947, a groundbreaking invention was made using silicon. Which of the following devices was it?

• Transistor

• Graphics Adapter

• Mouse

• Micro Chip

What is the basic operation that handles instructions in computing?

• Output

• Storage

• Processing

• Input

When home computers first became available in the late 20th century, people primarily used them for word processing and which other popular activity?

• programming

• games

• internet access

• accounting

1 gigabyte equals ________.

• 1024 megabytes

• 1024 kilobytes

• 1024 bytes

• 1024 terabytes

Which is considered PII?

• Email Address

• Age

• School Name

• Bank Account Number

What role does input play in computing?

• It retains information

• It displays manipulated information

• It communicates user requests to the computer

• It manipulates information