Chapter 7 Test Prep Questions

What is the best way to ensure you are not plagiarizing in your work?

• Paraphrase without credit
• Copy and paste from sources
• Always provide proper attribution
• Use quotes without citation

How can netiquette improve online communication?

• By limiting communication channels
• By helping to avoid misunderstandings
• By encouraging aggressive behavior
• By promoting anonymity

What is the first step to troubleshoot a malfunctioning computer?

• Run a virus scan
• Check for software updates
• Restart your computer
• Consult a technician

How can Creative Commons be used in a professional setting?

• By creating new images without credit
• By ignoring copyright laws
• By using any image without permission
• By properly attributing images before publication

What is the legal right of a creator to use or sell their work called?

• Copyright
• Patent
• License
• Trademark

Which of the following is a key element of effective email communication?

• Using informal language
• Ignoring the recipient's name
• Including a clear subject
• Sending emails without a greeting

Which of the following statements about plagiarism is accurate?

• Plagiarism is taking someone else's words without giving credit
• Plagiarism is only copying text
• Plagiarism is acceptable in academic work
• Plagiarism is a minor issue

What is the role of copyright in protecting creative works?

• To allow free use of all works
• To limit access to information
• To protect the legal rights of creators
• To promote plagiarism

How does a directory tree organize files and folders?

• By grouping files by type
• By forming a hierarchy of directories with a parent directory
• By creating random folders
• By listing files in alphabetical order

What is the primary purpose of tech literacy in today's world?

• To create complex software
• To teach others about technology
• To select and responsibly use technology tools
• To avoid using technology