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Introduction to Technology

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 16mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Abigail, Emma, and Aiden are participating in a school quiz. The quizmaster asks, "From where does the word 'technology' originate?"

a)

It derives from a German word for gears.

b)

It is a word made up by American inventors.

c)

The word 'technology' comes from the Greek word 'techne', which means 'art.'

d)

None of these

2.

Olivia, Benjamin, and Harper are studying technology to help develop their problem-solving skills in their computer science class.

a)

True

b)

False

3.

Abigail, Ava, and Samuel are working on a school project. They are trying to understand how technology is related to other subjects. Can you help them?

a)

It's related to Mathematics and science

b)

It's related to Art, Social Studies, and English Language Arts

c)

It's related to all of these subjects

d)

It's not related to any of these subjects

4.

Abigail, Henry, and William are discussing about being technologically literate. According to them, what does being technologically literate mean?

a)

Understanding technology

b)

Being comfortable with technology

c)

All of the above

d)

None of the above

5.

Jackson is using his smartphone to research for his science project. This shows that technology and science are related.

a)

True

b)

False

6.

Daniel thinks that technology and science are the same when he discusses with Anika and Arjun. Is he correct?

a)

True

b)

False

7.

In a science fair, Evelyn built a model volcano that erupted. This is an example of how _____________ makes things happen.

a)

Science

b)

Technology

c)

Mathematics

d)

None of these

8.

In a science class, Abigail, Aiden, and Michael are discussing a topic. They conclude that ____________ explains how things happen.

a)

Science

b)

Technology

c)

Mathematics

d)

None of these

9.

Nora, Emma, and Ava are participating in a quiz competition. The quizmaster asks, 'When did the Information Age, which we are currently in, begin?'

a)

About 1200 B.C.

b)

About 500

c)

About 1300

d)

About 1900

10.

William is studying nanotechnology and he tells Abigail and Nora that it is the science of working with atoms or molecules of materials to develop very small machines. Is William's statement true?

a)

True

b)

False

11.

Ethan is working on a school project and needs to enter data and instructions into his computer. He is using a hardware component to do this.  

a)

malware

b)

online social network

c)

memory card

d)

input device

12.

Abigail was cleaning her room and found a small device, usually no bigger than 1.5 inches in height or width, which she uses to store her photos and documents. What is this device called?

a)

input device

b)

malware

c)

online social network

d)

memory card

13.

Charlotte is using a device designed for personal use by one person at a time. What is she most likely using?

a)

Computer

b)

Personal Computer

c)

Desktop

14.

Oliver, Mia, and Harper are working on a school project. They need a global computer network that provides a variety of information and communication facilities, consisting of interconnected networks. What should they use?

a)

Internet

b)

Browser

c)

Network

15.

Evelyn, Elijah, and Benjamin are working on a school project where they need to create a group or system of interconnected people or things. What is this called?

a)

Network

b)

Program

c)

Browser

16.

Harper, Nora, and Avery are planning a road trip. They need a computer that is portable and suitable for use while traveling. What type of computer should they consider?

a)

Personal Computer

b)

Desktop Computer

c)

Laptop

17.

Oliver downloaded a software from an untrusted source. His computer started behaving abnormally after the installation. This could be due to a type of software that is intended to damage or disable computers and computer systems. What is this type of software called?

a)

Malware

b)

Software

c)

Program

18.

Nora, Lily, and Liam are working on a school project and they need to find some information online. Which of the following would they use when searching for information in a search engine?

a)

Protocols

b)

Notes

c)

Facebook

d)

Keywords

19.

Aria is working on her computer and wants to move the cursor on her monitor screen. Which device should she use to convert her motion into cursor movement?

a)

Printer

b)

Keyboard

c)

Mouse

d)

Scanner

20.

Nora has set up a firewall on her computer. This firewall is protecting her computer from other computers and users like Michael and Arjun who may try to access unauthorized data. Is this statement true?

a)

True

b)

False

21.

While traveling for a school trip, Arjun uses a computer that is portable and suitable for use. This type of computer is a personal computer.

a)

True

b)

False

22.

Ava, Emma, and Avery are working on a project together. They notice that the area of the screen where icons appear is called the Desktop. Is this statement true?

a)

True

b)

False

23.

There are two clouds that Montverde uses. They are ​ .

a)
Google
1.

Correct

b)
Microsoft 365
2.

Correct

c)
Instagram
3.

Incorrect

d)
Teams
4.

Incorrect

24.

When we organize our technology we create a (a)   .

Choose from the below words
folder
main
sub
25.

I'm creating a folder for my classes in Microsoft 365. ​ (a)   is science. ​ (b)   is Rocks and Minerals.

Choose from the below words
The main folder's name
The sub folder's name