Year 11 Ethics Part 2 Test

The idea that money, language, education, or infrastructure creates a gap between those who have access to information technologies and those who do not.

• Digital Divide

• Equality of Access

• Globalization

• Cultural Diversity

An ethical issue is...

• whether something causes damage to land, sea, air and living things

• whether something is right or wrong in society or the workplace

• whether something causes a problem in a particular group or society

People have different access to technology due to where they live or how much money they have. What is this cultural issue known as?

• Digital Divide

• Wealth Divide

• Geographical Difference

• Affordability Divide

What are the health hazards caused by careless storage of E-Waste?

• Lung cancer

• DNA damage

• Asthmatic bronchitis

• All of the other answers

What country is the world's largest e-waste site in?

• Ghana

• England

• USA

• India

Computers and Cell phones are Which type of waste ?

• Organic

• E-Waste

• Paper

• ICT Waste

How does e-waste affect children working in the digital dumping grounds?

• children live longer

• children get sick and develop health issues

• children get lots of money every day

• children learn about technology

Why is video conferencing likely to be environmentally friendly?

• It reduces the need for people to travel to meet up, reducing pollution.
• It provides better image quality than real life.
• Google donate money to good causes every time video conferencing is used.
• Video conferencing can take place at any time of the day so it saves electric lights being on during daylight.

Which one of these is not an environmental issue?

• Gaining unauthorized Access to a computer network

• Sending old tech to landfill

• Safe disposal of toxic and carcinogenic components

• Leaving electronic devices on standby

Why are data centres an environmental issue?

• They are really large

• They consume a lot of power

• They take up a lot of green space

• They employ too many people