Technology and Environment Quiz

Which feature distinguishes a tablet from a desktop computer?

• Ability to install software

• Portability and touchscreen interface

• Use of a keyboard

• Energy consumption

Which device is most suitable for creating a presentation while travelling?

• Desktop computer

• Smartphone

• Laptop

• Tablet

Which software is best for designing a multimedia presentation?

• Spreadsheet

• Database

• Desktop publishing

• Presentation software

What is a primary environmental concern in producing computing devices?

• Water consumption

• High energy use during manufacturing

• Air pollution from usage

• Noise pollution

Why is recycling old technology challenging?

• Devices are too lightweight

• Complex materials are hard to separate

• Lack of interest from users

• High demand for new devices

Which health issue is commonly associated with improper laptop use?

• Hearing loss

• Neck strain

• Skin irritation

How can neck strain from laptop use be minimised?

• Using a standing desk

• Positioning the screen at eye height

• Reducing screen brightness

• Typing faster

What is an advantage of a smartphone over a desktop?

• Larger screen size

• Higher processing power

• Portability and mobility

• Better keyboard functionality

When justifying software choice for a project, what is most important?

• Cost of the software

• Alignment with project needs

• Popularity among peers

• Colour scheme

What is a common misconception about miniaturised technology?

• It uses more energy during operation

• It requires less energy to manufacture

• It is easier to recycle

• It has a longer lifespan