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Digital Technology (Year 7) Assessing Prior Knowledge.

Total questions: 13

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the following best describes the primary goal of Digital Technologies in Year 7?

a)
  • To design video games

b)

To learn about how data is represented and processed by digital systems

c)

To understand only hardware components

d)

To use the internet for social media

2.

What is the main difference between a local drive and cloud storage?

a)

Local drive is only accessible via internet, cloud storage is not

b)

Local drive stores files physically on a device, cloud storage stores files online

c)

Local drive is free, cloud storage requires payment

d)

Cloud storage is slower than local drive

3.

When naming files and folders on a computer, which of the following is a best practice?

a)

Using random letters and numbers

b)

Using descriptive names and organizing files logically

c)

Naming everything the same for simplicity

d)

Avoiding the use of any spaces in folder names

4.

What is the purpose of a flowchart in app development?

a)

To display the colors of the app interface

b)

To create a detailed financial plan for the app

c)

To list the hardware requirements for the app

d)

To represent the sequence of actions and options within the app

5.

Which of the following describes a Local Area Network (LAN)?

a)

A network that connects devices across large geographical areas, such as cities or countries

b)

A type of mobile network that requires cell towers to operate

c)

A network that connects devices in a small area like a school or office

d)

A network that connects different networks together on the internet

6.

What is the function of a router in a network?

a)

To store files and manage network traffic

b)

To direct data packets along the most efficient path across a network

c)

To increase the number of ports available on a network

d)

To convert digital signals into analog signals

7.

What is the primary unit of data storage in a computer?

a)

Byte

b)

Bit

c)

Pixel

d)

Byte and Bit are both correct

8.

Which of the following best describes how images are represented in a computer?

a)

As pixels that are each represented by binary data

b)

As analog signals transmitted over the internet

c)

As a single large number

d)

As a series of binary digits that form patterns

9.

How many bits are in one byte?

a)

4

b)

8

c)

16

d)

32

10.

What is one of the main benefits of collaborating on a project in Digital Technologies?

a)

To complete the task more quickly

b)

To share ideas and improve the quality of the final project

c)

To make the project easier to understand

d)

To avoid the need for individual assessments

11.

Which of the following is an example of a "two-way selection" in coding?

a)

"While loop"

b)

"Case" statement

c)

"If-then" statement

d)

"If-then-else" statement

12.

In MIT App Inventor, what is a 'block' used for?

a)

To store images

b)

To represent different parts of the app interface

c)

To create code that tells the app how to function

d)

To display the app on a physical device

13.

Why is it important to gather feedback during the app development process?

a)

To identify issues and make improvements

b)

To reduce the number of users who download the app

c)

To make the app look more colorful

d)

To finish the app quickly