Exploring Software Engineering and Virtual Reality

What was Dianna's primary reason for leaving her physics job?

• She was offered a higher salary.

• She disliked physics.

• She wanted to travel more.

• She enjoyed the coding aspect more.

Which of the following is a common misconception about software engineers?

• They work in teams.

• They sit in basements.

• They are always on the phone.

• They travel frequently.

What is a key benefit of using computers for problem-solving?

• They are more expensive.

• They require no instructions.

• They solve problems faster.

• They are more creative.

What realization did Dianna have about virtual reality?

• It was only for gaming.

• It was too complex to understand.

• It was becoming more consumer-friendly.

• It was not useful for education.

What does 'glue code' refer to in software development?

• Code that is used for testing.

• Code that is written in BASIC.

• Code that connects different components.

• Code that fixes bugs.

How did Dianna first get interested in programming?

• She read a book about it.

• Her mom taught her BASIC.

• By watching a TV show.

• Through a school project.

What is one of the social benefits of virtual reality mentioned?

• It increases social media followers.

• It reduces screen time.

• It enhances empathy and compassion.

• It improves physical health.

How does software make math more applicable?

• By using it in real-world applications.

• By simplifying it to basic operations.

• By making it more abstract.

• By removing the need for calculations.

What is the purpose of the whisper challenge?

• To guess whispered terms while music plays.

• To test hearing abilities.

• To practice public speaking.

• To improve vocabulary.

What is the main focus of YouTube Careers as mentioned?

• Building new gaming consoles.

• Creating opportunities in media and technology.

• Designing new fashion trends.

• Developing new social media platforms.