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Unit 1: 8 Comp -Digital Citizenship

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Addictive design is ...

a)

features or aspects of a device or app that are intended to keep the user offline.

b)

features or aspects of a device or app that are intended to hook the user into frequent use.

c)

features or aspects of a device or app that are intended to have the user create their own application.

2.

Settings to control the number of notifications.

a)

Humane Design

b)

Addictive Design

3.

Auto play and countdown features

a)

Humane Design

b)

Addictive Design

4.

Humane design is ...

a)

something we do automatically without thinking

b)

features or aspects of a device or app that are intended to hook the user into frequent use

c)

features or aspects of a device or app that prioritizes what’s good for people’s lives

5.

How does digital media try to hook you?

a)

Humane Design

b)

Addictive Design

c)

Positive habits

6.

Sarah wants to play an online game with her friends. She reads the description of the game and realizes it contains features like rewards for completing levels and penalties for quitting the game early. She likes the game, but doesn't want to get sucked in and skip her homework. (This has happened before!) What can Sarah do to balance playing the game and doing her homework?

a)

Invite more friends to play the game.

b)

Play the game and finish her homework late at night.

c)

Set a timer so she plays for a specific amount of time.

7.

Cookies are ...

a)

sweets that go great with milk

b)

small text files stored on a computer that keep track of what a person does on a website

c)

fun things online

8.

Privacy Policy is...

a)

a legal document that an app or website must provide which describes what user information they collect and how they use it

b)

protection from being observed or tracked by others, including the government, the public, or selected individuals or groups

c)

choices a website or app provides users about what information is collected and visible to others

9.

Abby and a group of friends are organizing a play for one of their classes. The group uses an app to communicate with each other about what materials to get for their costumes. After their chat, Abby starts seeing ads for some of the materials the group decided to get. Why might Abby be seeing these ads?

a)

Abby is seeing the ads that everyone else in school sees.

b)

The websites asked the teachers which materials students needed for their project.

c)

The messaging app is sharing data with online advertisers.

10.

Gideon wants to sign up for a gaming website to download free games. He can't find a privacy policy. Should he join the website?

a)

Sure. Gideon likes to play games.

b)

No. Without understanding the privacy policy, he won't know what they collect and why. Gideon could be sharing all sorts of information that he doesn't want to.

c)

Yes. Gideon doesn't share much personal information playing games.

11.

Which of the following helps you adjust what information a website or an app collects and what is visible to others?

a)

Cookies

b)

Privacy Settings

c)

Terms of service

12.

One responsibility I have online is to not post embarrassing photos of my friends online without their permission.


What category of the rings of responsibility does this fit best?

a)

Self

b)

Community

c)

World

13.

What are the three Rings of Responsibility you should consider when you use social media?

a)

Inside, outside, outer space

b)

Me, myself, I

c)

My self, my community, my world

14.

Dakota was excited to go on a field trip to a national park. He decided to document the trip on social media. During the trip, he posted selfies and pictures of his classmates. A few weeks later, Dakota found out that some of his friends were annoyed that his posts included photos of them. Which Ring of Responsibility did Dakota forget?

a)

Self

b)

Community

c)

World

15.

Gabby is posting some pictures from the school's dance on her social media account. In one photo, her friend Jordan is acting pretty crazy. What should Gabby do?

a)

Post the photos and add Jordan's name.

b)

Ask Jordan for permission before sharing the photo.

c)

Text the photo to all her friends, but don't post it online.

16.

Bias is ...

a)

information being reported about an event that has just happened or is currently occurring

b)

showing a strong opinion or preference for or against something or someone

c)

data supporting everything you hear

17.

Which of the following is true about breaking news?

a)

It reports on developing stories so all the facts may not be known.

b)

It covers events that happened a long time ago.

c)

It is always objective and doesn't have bias.

18.

Dig deeper into a source to learn who wrote it

a)

Good Literacy Skills

b)

Bad Literacy Skills

19.

Assume all information reported on a news outlet is true

a)

Good Literacy Skills

b)

Bad Literacy Skills

20.

Jazz sees a post on a social media account she follows in her community. The post says school will likely be closed for the next few days due to a predicted storm. What should Jazz do first?

a)

Share the story on social media.

b)

Verify it with the school or a local news outlet.

c)

Verify it by reading the comments on the original post.

21.

A local business is robbed. The following accounts are reported immediately. Which should you verify before believing or sharing?

a)

A tweet with an eyewitness account of a possible getaway car.

b)

A news story stating the amount of money the thief may have taken.

c)

all of the above

22.
Before you post anything online, you should think about 
a)
how many likes you will get
b)
assess if the wifi is strong enough
c)
the long term consequences (future job, future friends, ect)
d)
what your friends will think
23.
Many people have been robbed based off posting location specific photos. How could you avoid a similar digital problem?
a)
Don't ever travel
b)
Always have a house sitter
c)
Do not post any pictures on social media
d)
Turn off location settings or post pictures when you get back home
24.
If someone shares a hurtful message or image with you, you should 
a)

not pass it on and block them

b)

tell the person who sent it, what they did was not okay with you and report them

c)

let a trusted adult know

d)

all of the answers listed

25.

When using the Internet it is critical that you understand that you are leaving a __________________.

a)

Digital footprint that can always be traced back to you.

b)

Good impression for making new friends.

c)

World that will allow you to remain anonymous so that no one knows who you are.

d)

Print that can be deleted and not traced back to you.