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STEM

Total questions: 67

Worksheet time: 1hrs 24mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What Career gives advice to companies trying to solve computer problems.
a)
Computer consultant
b)
Data Entry Operator
c)
Computer Engineer
2.
What career develops and builds computer hardware
a)
computer operator 
b)
computer engineer
c)
computer program 
3.
what career makes sure the computer is working right makes backups keeps the computer busy working on jobs that are lined up to  do.
a)
Computer Repair technician
b)
Desktop Publisher
c)
Computer Operator
4.
What career Design writes and tests computer programs
a)
all of them
b)
Desktop publisher
c)
Data Entry Operater
d)
Computer Programmer
5.
what career maintains,
finds causes of problems, And Fixes Broken Computer Hardware?
a)
Computer repair technician
b)
Computer enginer
c)
Computer programer
6.
Choose a job in computers
a)
computer consultant
b)
computer engineer
c)
technical writer
d)
All of the above
7.

An Applications Programmer is also referred to as a:

a)

Computer Programmer.

b)

Software Engineer.

c)

Both Computer Programmer AND Software Engineer.

8.

Game engine programming involves:

a)

developing the computer engines that run simulated cars, planes, and boats.

b)

creating the programming modules that control computer players.

c)

developing the engines that the game player will use in the game.

d)

creating the base engine of the game, including the simulated physics and graphics.

9.

The Lead Programmer:

a)

writes the code for the program.

b)

organizes, schedules, and reviews the work of other programmers.

c)

leads the programming team in developing the game.

d)

Leads the songs and dance routines at the game launch party.

10.

A Video Game Designer:

a)

creates the concept of the video game.

b)

creates the characters, levels, and rules of the game.

c)

writes code and acts as a project manager for the development of the game.

11.

The duty of the Game Designer is to:

a)

design the images and colors used in the game.

b)

work with the end users or players of the game.

c)

design the game manual.

d)

ensure that the entire development team understands the concept of the game.

12.

The operating system is

a)

the hardware that operates the computer.

b)

the set of computer instructions that tell the computer how to work.

c)

the system that operates the user interface.

d)

the system that repairs software problems.

13.

What coding language does Amazon CoderZ use?

a)

SQL

b)

C++

c)

Block

d)

Java

14.

What does the M in S.T.E.M. stand for?

a)

Medicine

b)

Mathematics

c)

Machine

d)

Money

15.

What block uses the Touch sensor?

a)

Wait until luminity

b)

Wait until gyroscope

c)

Wait until ultrasonic

d)

Wait until touch

16.

Computers have become an essential part of how the world does business.

a)

True

b)

False

17.

Which of the following will NOT become the future of information technology?

a)

Artificial Intelligence

b)

Robotics

c)

3D Printing

d)

Abacus

18.

Which of the following are advantages of having a STEM career?

a)

the potential for earning high wages

b)

working in an innovative industry

c)

highly valued benefits

d)

all of the above

19.

What are some of the skills that are common in the field of STEM?

a)

problem solving

b)

critical thinking

c)

communication

d)

all of the above

20.

Which of the following is a four year degree?

a)

Associate Degree

b)

Bachelor's Degree

c)

Master's Degree

d)

Professional Degree

21.

Which of the following is a two year degree?

a)

Associate Degree

b)

Bachelor's Degree

c)

Master's Degree

d)

Professional Degree

22.

What do you call a piece of code that repeats itself, so that the same piece of code does not have to be entered multiple times?

a)

Hercules

b)

Loops

c)

Block

d)

Movement

23.

What do you call a list of steps that are followed to complete a task?

a)

Debug

b)

Direction

c)

Algorithm

d)

Value Block

24.

What do you call the repetition of a process in order to generate a sequence of outcomes?

a)

Command

b)

Variable

c)

List

d)

Iteration

25.

Who creates code and scripts, then modifies and tests the code to ensure the program are able to run?

a)

Network Administrator

b)

Computer Programmer

c)

Information Security Analyst

d)

Business Systems Analyst

26.

Who checks for vulnerabilities in computer and network systems?

a)

Business Operations Manager

b)

Digital Designer

c)

Cyber Security Analyst

d)

Surgeon

27.

What is the median salary for a Computer Systems Analyst?

a)

$99,270

b)

$29,990

c)

$27,009

d)

$50,970

28.

Backing up - data can be backed up to the cloud automatically

a)

Advantage

b)

Disadvantage

29.

Compatibility - documents and files on the cloud are designed to work across different browsers

a)

Advantage

b)

Disadvantage

30.

Cost - many cloud systems are free

a)

Advantage

b)

Disadvantage

31.

Independence - users can access and work on their files from different computers

a)

Advantage

b)

Disadvantage

32.

Software updates - cloud software and browsers are updated online, meaning the user does not need to download latest updates

a)

Advantage

b)

Disadvantage

33.

Connection - users can only access their data if they have an internet connection

a)

Advantage

b)

Disadvantage

34.

Copyright - the user may lose the legal rights to their original material if it stored online.

Who owns the copyright of content on apps like Instagram and TikTok?

a)

Advantage

b)

Disadvantage

35.

Security - data stored online may be vulnerable to security attacks

a)

Advantage

b)

Disadvantage

36.

Software - Web apps (like Google Slides) usually have less functions compared to a full software package (PowerPoint)

a)

Advantage

b)

Disadvantage

37.

Storage - Although cloud providers let you store for free, this is a relatively low amount of storage. To increase this you have to pay monthly or annual fees.

a)

Advantage

b)

Disadvantage

38.

What is cloud computing?

a)

Cloud computing means that your computer is stored remotely

b)

Cloud computing is the provision of computing services over the internet. These services are accessed by the user locally on the hard drive of the user's computer

c)

Cloud computing is the provision of computing services over the internet. The data and applications provided are accessed by the user remotely from the host company's servers.

d)

Cloud computing is the provision of computing services over the internet. The data is stored remotely on the network of the user.

39.

Cloud storage can be provided as a service by allowing your data to be stored...

a)

remotely on the host company's servers

b)

remotely on your local computer

c)

locally on your network

d)

locally on your remote computer

40.

A cloud computing company (for example AWS and Microsoft Azure) usually provides...

a)

Storage as a service

b)

Software as a service

c)

Infrastructure and processing as a service

d)

Storage, software, processing and infrastructure as a service

41.

Cloud computing services such as storage and software...

a)

Can be accessed on any device

b)

Are always free

c)

Can be accessed by any device that is connected to a LAN

d)

Can be accessed on any device that is connected to the internet

42.

An advantage of cloud software is that...

a)

It is always free

b)

It cannot be hacked

c)

It is updated automatically

d)

It is only ever stored locally on your computer

43.

A disadvantage of cloud storage is that..

a)

Your data will always be hacked because your data can be accessed from any device with an internet connection

b)

Your data is vulnerable to hacking because your data can be accessed from any device with an internet connection

c)

Your data can easily be hacked because there is no system security provided by the host

d)

Your data is vulnerable to hacking because it is stored locally on your computer

44.

An advantage of cloud storage is...

a)

It is easy to increase the amount of storage available

b)

It is always free to increase the amount of storage available

c)

An internet connection is not needed to access your data

d)

An internet connection is needed to access your data

45.

Cloud processing could be used as a service if...

a)

You need more storage space

b)

You need more hardware

c)

You need to run complicated programs with many complex mathematical calculations

d)

You want to stop hackers

46.

An advantage of cloud storage is...

a)

It is not possible for hackers to breach the host's security

b)

Backups are stored locally on your computer

c)

Security is managed by your own IT staff

d)

Security and backups are managed by the host company

47.

A disadvantage of cloud computing is...

a)

You need an internet connection to access the data or software

b)

You need an internet connection to access your LAN

c)

You cannot use a device that is connected to the internet

d)

You need local storage to manage the data backups

48.

Microsoft Excel is what kind of software?

a)

Word Processing Software

b)

Spreadsheet Software

c)

Database Software

d)

Presentation Software

49.

An Excel file format extension is

a)

doc

b)

xls

c)

txt

d)

mp3

50.

The numbers in Excel represent the...

a)

Rows

b)

Columns

c)

Cells

d)

Data

51.

When creating a chart in Excel, what is the first thing you need to do?

a)

Select the data to be graphed.

b)

Select the Insert Tab

c)

Choose a chart from the ribbon

d)

Double click the active cell

52.

To alert Excel that you are entering a formula and not text, type a(n) ____________ preceding the formula.

a)

&

b)

=

c)

#

d)

*

53.

What function adds all of the numbers in a range of cells?

a)

Calculate

b)

Compute

c)

Sum

d)

Max

54.

To sort data in Excel, go to the __________ ribbon.

a)

Home

b)

Data

c)

Insert

d)

View

55.

What does the mouse look like in a spreadsheet?

a)

Arrow

b)

Pointer

c)

Two headed arrow

d)

Selection cross

56.

If I want to find an average of cells A1 through A25, which formula would I use?

a)

=average(A1:A25)

b)

=avg(A1:A25)

c)

=average(A1-A25)

d)

=avg(A1-A25)

57.
Alex needs to add three cells and then divide the sum by 4. Which of the following is an example of the correct formula to do this? 
a)
=(A1+A2+A3)/4
b)
A1+A2+A3/4
c)
=A1+A2+A3^4
d)
(A1+A2) + A3/4
58.

What is this icon?

a)

Sum

b)

AutoSum

c)

Insert Function

d)

Object

59.

What is this icon?

a)

Sum

b)

AutoSum

c)

Insert Function

d)

Object

60.

What is this icon?

a)

Zoom

b)

Sort and Filter

c)

Symbol

d)

Merge and Center

61.

Which of the following methods cannot be used to enter data in a cell

a)

a. Pressing an arrow key

b)

b. Pressing the Tab key

c)

c. Pressing the Esc key

d)

d. Clicking on the formula bar

62.

When a label is too long to fit within a worksheet cell, you typically must

a)

a. Shorten the label

b)

b. Increase the column width

c)

c. Decrease the column width

d)

d. Adjust the row height

63.

In MS-Excel numeric value can be treated as a label value if it precedes with

a)

A. Apostrophe (')

b)

B. Exclamation (!)

c)

C. Hash (#)

d)

D. None of these

64.

What is the shortcut key to hide entire column?

a)

A. CTRL + −

b)

B. CTRL + 0

c)

C. CTRL + H

d)

D. CTRL + C

65.

The advantage of using a spreadsheet is:

a)

A. calculations can be done automatically.

b)

B. changing data automatically updates calculations

c)

C. more flexibility

d)

D. All of the above

66.

Numbers down the left side of the spreadsheet.

a)

Status Bar

b)

Formula Bar

c)

Column Labels

d)

Row Labels

67.

What is the icon for Microsoft Excel?

a)
b)
c)
d)