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Understanding Social Media

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

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Class
Date
1.

What is digital citizenship and why is it important?

a)

Digital citizenship refers to the use of technology for business purposes only.

b)

Digital citizenship is irrelevant in today's society.

c)

Digital citizenship is only about online gaming.

d)

Digital citizenship is the responsible and ethical use of technology and the internet, and it is important for promoting safe and respectful online behavior.

2.

Name three popular social media platforms and their primary uses.

a)

Pinterest, focused on online shopping

b)

Snapchat, mainly for video conferencing

c)

LinkedIn, primarily for job searching

d)

Facebook, Instagram, Twitter

3.

How does social media impact information and communication technology (ICT)?

a)

Social media decreases connectivity and communication efficiency.

b)

Social media only serves as a platform for entertainment, unrelated to ICT.

c)

Social media has no effect on information and communication technology.

d)

Social media significantly enhances information and communication technology by improving connectivity, enabling real-time communication, and fostering collaboration.

4.

What is a digital footprint and how can it affect you?

a)

A digital footprint is only the amount of storage used on a device.

b)

A digital footprint is the data trail left by online activities, which can impact your reputation, job prospects, and privacy.

c)

A digital footprint has no impact on personal relationships.

d)

A digital footprint is the physical trail left by using a computer.

5.

Define online etiquette and provide an example of good netiquette.

a)

Sending irrelevant memes in professional chats

b)

Ignoring messages for days

c)

An example of good netiquette is responding to emails in a timely manner.

d)

Using all caps in emails

6.

What are the ethical considerations when sharing content on social media?

a)

Ethical considerations include accuracy, copyright respect, privacy, misinformation, and sensitivity.

b)

Sharing personal opinions without context

c)

Promoting unverified news articles

d)

Ignoring user engagement metrics

7.

How can you manage your digital footprint effectively?

a)

Ignore privacy settings completely

b)

Post frequently without considering consequences

c)

Share all personal information publicly

d)

Regularly review and adjust privacy settings, limit shared information, and be cautious with online content.

8.

What role do privacy settings play in social media usage?

a)

Privacy settings are only for business accounts.

b)

Privacy settings have no impact on user engagement.

c)

Privacy settings are primarily for advertising purposes.

d)

Privacy settings are crucial for protecting user data and controlling interactions on social media.

9.

Explain the concept of cyberbullying and its implications.

a)

Cyberbullying is the use of technology to harass or intimidate individuals, with serious implications for mental health and community well-being.

b)

Cyberbullying only affects adults in the workplace.

c)

Cyberbullying is a type of computer virus.

d)

Cyberbullying is a form of online marketing.

10.

Why is it important to verify information before sharing it on social media?

a)

It is important to verify information to prevent the spread of misinformation and maintain credibility.

b)

Misinformation can enhance engagement on social platforms.

c)

Verifying information is unnecessary for social media.

d)

It is important to share everything you see online.