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WorksheetsTECH APPS ACP REVIEW TEST
Total questions: 55
Worksheet time: 27mins
A student posts a photo on Instagram showing their location, school name, and phone number. Which aspect of digital citizenship did they violate?
Copyright
Intellectual property
Privacy and personal safety
Fair use
Marcus created a digital project using images from Google. He included the photographer's name in his bibliography. Is this appropriate use?
Yes, citing the source makes it legal
No, he needs explicit permission from the copyright holder
Yes, Google images are automatically public domain
No, all images on the internet are plagiarized content
A student receives an email from someone claiming to be from her bank asking her to 'verify her account' by clicking a link and entering her social security number. What should she do?
Click the link and verify immediately
Reply to the email with her information
Delete the email and contact her bank directly
Forward the email to other family members
A social media user finds a Creative Commons image marked 'CC BY-SA.' She wants to use it in a commercial advertisement. What must she do?
She can use it freely with any modifications
She can use it but must provide attribution and share any derivatives under the same license
She cannot use it in commercial work
She must pay a fee to the original creator
A classmate repeatedly sends mean comments on another student's social media posts, calling them names and encouraging others to unfollow them. This is an example of:
Free speech
Cyberbullying
Digital literacy
Netiquette
A student copies an entire paragraph from Wikipedia for her research paper without changing the wording or citing the source. Later, her teacher runs the text through a plagiarism checker. What will likely happen?
Nothing, Wikipedia is always cited automatically
She will receive a zero on the assignment for plagiarism
A teenager shares a screenshot of someone's private message without permission and posts it online. The message was not harmful, but the person is embarrassed. What did the teenager violate?
Copyright law
Fair use doctrine
The person's privacy and potentially the law
Intellectual property rights
A password manager suggests the password: TechRules2025!. Is this a strong password?
No, it contains dictionary words
Yes, it meets security standards
No, it's too short
No, it lacks numbers
A student's computer keeps getting pop-up advertisements even after she closes her browser. What is likely happening?
Her computer has a virus
She installed malware from an unsafe website
Her software needs updating
Both A and B could be correct
A designer uses a photo from a Creative Commons licensed website in her portfolio with attribution. She then sells her portfolio online. What is the issue?
She violated CC BY-NC by using it commercially
She properly followed the license by providing attribution
She committed plagiarism
She violated copyright by sharing the image
A student wants to use a song in her video project for a class. The song is copyrighted. What is her best option?
Use it anyway since it's for educational purposes
Paraphrase the lyrics instead of playing the song
Find a royalty-free or Creative Commons licensed version of the song
Remove all music from her project
A social media account is suddenly posting unusual content the owner didn't write. The owner suspects a hacker. What should they do first?
Continue posting to confuse the hacker
Change their password immediately and enable two-factor authentication
Delete all their posts
Ignore it and hope it stops
A student finds a copyrighted image online and wants to use it in his school project. The image has a visible copyright notice. What is the best action for the student?
Erase the copyright notice and use the image
Use the image as it is and give credit to the owner
Find a similar image that is free to use
Edit the image to remove the copyright notice
A website asks a user to accept cookies to continue browsing. The user doesn't read the terms. What might happen?
The website tracks their browsing habits
The website sells their data to advertisers
The website uses cookies to personalize ads
All of the above
A company sends phishing emails that look identical to legitimate bank emails. What makes these dangerous?
They contain viruses
They trick users into revealing sensitive information
They delete files automatically
They crash your computer
A video is titled "How to Build a Computer: Complete Guide" but is actually a scam asking for payment. What did the creator use?
Misleading metadata and social engineering
Proper educational content
Fair use
Public domain content
A student finds conflicting information about climate change on two websites. Site A is a peer-reviewed scientific journal; Site B is a blog by someone with no credentials. Which is more credible?
Site B because it's more accessible
Site A because it's from a reputable, peer-reviewed source
They're equally credible
Site B because it has more personal experience
A spreadsheet shows quarterly sales data in columns: January, February, March with values 5,000, 7,500, $6,000. A student creates a bar chart to compare these values. Is this the best chart choice?
No, a pie chart would be better
Yes, bar charts effectively compare values across categories
No, a line graph would show trends better
Yes, but only if the values are percentages
A student's computer won't connect to the internet, but other devices on the network work fine. What is the most logical first troubleshooting step?
Replace the router
Reinstall the operating system
Restart the computer and check WiFi settings
Replace the computer
An app keeps crashing whenever opened. The user has recently updated their operating system. What should they try first?
Delete the app immediately
Restart the device
Update the app or check for compatibility issues
Replace the device
A document saved as a .docx file won't open in Google Docs. What is likely the problem?
The file is spelt wrong
Google Docs doesn't support .docx files
The file is too large
There's a compatibility or corruption issue
Scarlett is designing a poster for a school event using Canva. She wants to save her work as an lossless image format to ensure the best quality. Which file format should she choose?
.avi
.png
.ppt
.jpg
A designer wants to undo the last twenty changes in Photoshop. What's the most efficient method?
Ctrl+Z twenty times
Edit > Undo History to select a previous state
Close and reopen the file
Delete all layers
A file named "Presentation_Final_FINAL_v3_really_final.pptx" needs to be sent to a team. What's the issue with this approach?
The filename is too long
Poor file naming makes it unclear which version is current
PowerPoint files can't have multiple version numbers
No issue; this is standard practice
A graph shows website traffic over 12 months with peaks and valleys. Which chart type best shows this trend over time?
Pie chart
Bar chart
Line graph
Scatter plot
A spreadsheet contains the final grades for 800 students. The teacher wants to count how many students took the test. Which function should she use?
=SUM
=COUNT
=AVERAGE
=MIN
A student is researching renewable energy. She searches "solar power" and gets 2.3 billion results. How could she refine her search?
Use quotation marks: "solar power advantages"
Use Boolean operators: solar AND photovoltaic NOT thermal
Search for "solar power" + specific topic
All of the above
A credible source for an academic research paper about artificial intelligence would be:
A random blog post
A peer-reviewed journal or university research database
A Wikipedia article (without fact-checking)
A social media post with many likes
A flowchart shows a diamond with "Is age > 18?" with two paths: "Yes" leads to "Approve" and "No" leads to "Deny." What programming concept does this represent?
Sequencing
Repetition/Loop
Conditional logic (if/then)
Functions
An algorithm states: "Repeat: stir pasta, check if cooked, taste test, until pasta is cooked." Which concept is demonstrated?
Sequencing
Loop/Repetition
Conditional statement
Variable
A programmer wants to perform the same calculations for each student's grade in a class of 500 students. What programming structure should she use?
If/then statement
A loop
A variable
A function call
A website design has white text on a white background with tiny fonts. Users complain they can't read anything. What design principle is violated?
Visual hierarchy
Contrast
Alignment
Balance
A poster uses bright colors, multiple fonts, and elements scattered randomly across the page. Which design principle would improve it most?
Adding more colors
Visual hierarchy and alignment
Making everything the same size
Increasing text size
A presentation slide has 15 bullet points with small font, a busy background, and multiple images. What makes it ineffective?
Too much information, poor visual hierarchy, low contrast
Not enough colors
Text is aligned left
Images are too small
A designer creates a logo using only shades of gray. A client says it won't work for their brand. What might be missing?
Font choice
Contrast and color
Alignment
White space
A mobile app's buttons are very small and close together. Users frequently click the wrong button. Which design principle should be applied?
Contrast
White space and sizing
Typography
Color theory
A data visualization uses a pie chart showing 12 categories with similar percentages. What's the problem?
Pie charts are always wrong
Too many categories; a bar chart would be clearer
Pie charts can't show percentages
No problem; pie charts work for any data
A student's research project uses information from a Wikipedia article without checking primary sources, but he cited Wikipedia. Is this academically acceptable?
Yes, citing the source is enough
No, Wikipedia is not a credible primary source and should be used only as a starting point
Yes, Wikipedia is always reliable
No, all web sources are unreliable
What is a responsible action to take if you see someone being cyberbullied?
Join in the bullying
Support the victim and report the incident
Ignore it completely
Share the incident with others for fun
What should you do before clicking on a link in an email?
Click it immediately to see where it goes
Forward the email to a friend
Verify the sender and check if the link looks legitimate
Delete the email without reading
The "s" in https:// stands for
safe
secure
sound
strengthen
This is when someone steals your information over email
Phishing
Vishing
Skimming
Dumpster Diving
Invention by Johannes Gutenberg that made it easier to copy documents and spread books and literature easier and faster.
Printing Press
MacBook Air
Steam Engine
Which of the following is an effective measure to protect oneself from identity theft?
Sharing passwords with trusted friends for emergency purposes.
Using the same password for multiple accounts for ease of memory.
Regularly updating software and using strong, unique passwords for different accounts.
Only using public Wi-Fi to access sensitive accounts.
Why was the MLA format developed?
To create a uniform way for people to format their papers and assignments.
To make it more difficult for people to read papers.
To make sure everyone formats their paper differently.
According to MLA guidelines your font size should be...
10
11
12
18
Critics are concerned not just about the lack of diversity in tech, but also about how "white interpretations of diversity" shape the industry____________________
Source: "Hacking the Boys' Club" by Anna Wiener, page 13. Published in New Republic May 2016:
(13).
(Wiener 13).
(Anna Wiener 13).
.(Wiener 13)
Gardner believes that most new fiction writers want "a set of rules" _________________ I disagree, however; I think that many new writers simply want to experience the freedom of creating characters and worlds.
Source: The Art of Fiction by John Gardner, page 3. Published by Random House, New York 1983:
(Gardner 3).
(3.)
(3).
(John Gardner 3).
Which of the following is an example of internal hardware?
Monitor
Keyboard
RAM
Mouse
What is the primary difference between hardware and software?
Hardware is permanent; software is temporary
Hardware is physical components; software is programs and instructions
Hardware is faster than software
Hardware can be updated; software cannot
The Operating System (OS) performs all of the following functions EXCEPT:
Managing file storage and retrieval
Controlling hardware devices and peripherals
Running applications and managing memory
Manufacturing physical components
Which CPU component is responsible for performing arithmetic and logical operations like addition, subtraction, and comparisons?
Control Unit (CU)
Arithmetic Logic Unit (ALU)
Memory Unit (MU)
Cache
Which statement accurately compares internal and external hardware?
Internal hardware processes data; external hardware only stores data
Internal hardware is essential for operation; external hardware provides optional functionality
Internal hardware cannot be replaced; external hardware can be replaced anytime
Internal hardware is software-based; external hardware is physical
