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WorksheetsFINAL EXAM: Fundamentals of Computing (Fulmer
Total questions: 50
Worksheet time: 3hrs 32mins
Avery wants to find information about the solar system online. She uses a(n) ______, which finds websites, webpages, images, videos, and other information related to a specific topic.
browser
search engine
web server
cloud app
Mia just bought a new laptop and is curious about how all the different parts—like the keyboard, screen, and storage—work together seamlessly. She learns that a(n) ______ system is a set of programs that coordinates all the activities among computer or mobile device hardware.
management
operating
network
application
Samuel is setting up a home office and wants to ensure smooth video calls and fast downloads. He learns that ______ is a measure of the capability of a network to send and receive data.
streaming
broadband
net worth
bandwidth
Noah is explaining to his friend that the Internet is a service of the World Wide Web. Is Noah correct?
True
False
Luna is researching the history of the Internet for her school project. She discovers that the Internet has its roots in a networking project started by an agency of the U.S. Department of Defense. Is Luna's finding correct?
True
False
Which of the following best describes digital citizenship?
The ability to use technology for entertainment only.
The norms of appropriate, responsible behavior with regard to technology use.
Owning the latest digital devices.
Ignoring online safety and privacy.
Match the elements of digital citizenship with the concepts:
Digital rights and responsibilities
Freedoms are extended to everyone
Digital commerce
Buying and selling of goods
Digital literacy
Teaching and learning about technology
Match the elements of digital citizenship with the concepts:
Digital access
Full participation in society
Digital health and wellness
Physical and psychological
well-being
Digital etiquette
Standards of conduct or procedure
Priya is trying to log in to her company's secure computer system. Authentication is the process of ______.
registering a public wireless network with local authorities
verifying that data has been stored properly to the cloud
backing up your personal files and folders to removable media
ensuring the person requesting access to a computer is not an imposter
Isla manages the IT systems for a popular online store. One day, she notices that the store's website is suddenly receiving an overwhelming amount of network traffic, causing it to become slow and eventually unavailable to customers. This situation is an example of a DoS attack, which is meant to ______.
overload a server with network traffic so that it cannot provide necessary services
enlist unsuspecting computers to perform malicious acts by infecting them with a virus
cause humiliation to an individual's reputation and affect their economic standing
prevent a metropolitan area from accessing its utilities such as water or electricity
When Mia connects her laptop to a new Wi-Fi network, she is asked to provide a MAC address. What is a MAC address in this context?
Unique hardware identifier for your computer or device
Ever-changing numerical code that network users must enter
Communication sent from the server to all connected users
Physical location of the server on a network
Mason downloads a program from the internet that claims to be a useful tool. After installing it, he notices that the program uses resources, causes his computer to shut down and copies itself repeatedly. Is this program a Trojan horse?
True
False
Emma downloads a seemingly harmless app on her computer. Unknown to her, the app installs a rootkit that hides itself and allows someone from a remote location to take full control of her device. Is it true that a rootkit is a program that hides in a computer or mobile device and allows someone from a remote location to take full control?
True
False
Mason is trying to find out where a website visitor is located by checking their IP address. In many cases, can Mason determine the visitor's location from the IP address?
True
False
Evelyn works at a large company that uses software for sales, marketing, and manufacturing. These types of software are typically used by a(n) ______.
enterprise
small business
individual
power user
Grace just bought a new printer and connected it to her computer. To make sure her operating system can communicate with the printer, she needs to install a(n) ______.
spooler
app
interpreter
driver
Aiden downloads an open-source software program. He wants to change some of the software's internal instructions to better suit his needs. There are no restrictions from the copyright holder stopping him from making these modifications. Is this true for open-source software?
True
False
Which element of digital citizenship focuses on the electronic exchange of information?
Digital Literacy
Digital Communication
Digital Security
Digital Law
How does digital law differ from digital etiquette?
Digital law focuses on ethical and legal use, while digital etiquette focuses on proper behavior online.
Digital law is about physical health, while digital etiquette is about online safety.
Digital law is about privacy, while digital etiquette is about free speech.
Digital law is about using technology, while digital etiquette is about not using technology.
Match the elements of digital citizenship with the concepts:
Digital communication
Exchange of information
Digital security
Precautions to guarantee safety
Digital law
Responsibility for actions and deeds
While working on her new app, Mia notices that one part of the program is not working as expected. She realizes there is a bug in her code. What does the term bug mean in this context?
To do something again.
Finding and fixing problems in an algorithm or program.
The art of creating a program.
Part of a program that does not work correctly.
Mia is learning to create her first website. She comes across the term HTML and wants to know what it stands for. What does HTML stand for?
Hyper Text Markup Language
High Text Mark Language
Hyperlink and Text Markup Language
Home Tool Markup Language
Which character is used to indicate an end tag?
Which heading tag creates the largest size text?
<h6> </h6>
<h1> </h1>
<h10> </h10>
<h0> </h0>
What brackets do you use in CSS?
< >
{ }
( )
[ ]
Sonia is learning web development and comes across the term CSS. She wants to know what CSS stands for. Can you help her choose the correct answer?
Cooperative Standing Style
Continuous Sheet Style
Cascading Style Sheets
Can't See Style
Mason is creating a web page and wants to start a new line of text without starting a new paragraph. What is the correct HTML element Mason should use to insert a line break?
<br>
<hr>
<b>
<break>
Benjamin is building a website and wants to make it visually appealing and easy to update. Why should Benjamin use CSS?
HTML wasn’t intended to be able to style web pages, CSS allows adding style
Separate the content of a web page from the design of a web page
Easily modify the look and feel of a web site even at a large scale
All of the above
Grace is assembling her new computer and is looking at the system unit. She wonders what is actually inside the system unit. The system unit contains ______.
The ports necessary to connect and use peripheral devices
The motherboard, hard drive, and other electronic components
A listing of a system's hardware and software components
The means by which hardware components communicate
Noah buys a new plug-and-play printer and connects it to his computer. The printer begins functioning properly as soon as he connects it. Is this expected behavior for a plug-and-play device?
True
False
Olivia is setting up her new home office and wants to make sure her computer and other electronic devices are safe from unexpected electrical issues. She decides to use a surge suppressor to ______.
Create temporary virtual storage to extend the capabilities of RAM
Control data processing operations to avoid bottlenecking
Protect hardware from extreme temperatures
Prevent power fluctuations from damaging electronic components
Aiden is shopping for a new computer and learns that an SSD is a hard drive without moving parts and is faster and more durable than magnetic drives. Is this true?
True
False
Daniel is working on his computer and wants to make sure his important files are safe even if the power goes out. He learns that memory that is nonvolatile loses its content when power is removed. Is this statement true or false?
True
False
Avery is setting up a new computer system and needs to identify which device is not an example of an output device. Which of the following should Avery choose?
Keyboard
Printer
Speaker
Headphones
Noah often works with large files for his projects. He decides to use cloud storage services. With cloud storage, Noah might not require as much storage on his computer.
True
False
What is the difference between storage and memory?
Storage is for long-term access, while memory is temporary
Storage is for temporary access, while memory is long-term
Storage and memory are the same thing
Memory is for long-term access, while storage is temporary
What is the approximate number of bytes in a gigabyte (GB)?
1 trillion
1 thousand
1 million
1 billion
How does a solid-state drive (SSD) differ from a traditional hard disk drive (HDD)?
SSD uses magnetic storage, while HDD uses flash memory
SSD has moving parts, while HDD is static
SSD is faster and more durable than HDD
SSD has lower storage capacity than HDD
Emma wants to change the color of all paragraph text on her website to green using CSS. Which of the following selectors should she use?
p { color: green; }
.p { color: green; }
paragraph { color: green; }
#p { color: green; }
David is designing a web page and wants to use tags to format his text. Which of the following is not a formatting tag?
<u>
<b>
<i>
<a>
Abigail is learning how to build websites and wants to find errors in her code. She hears about something called the "console" in her web browser. What is the console?
It’s a type of Web Browser.
It’s a debugging tool that is built into a Web Browser.
It’s a tag that allows programmers to write JavaScript.
It’s a command that prints a value onto the Browser.
William is designing a website and wants to ensure that all <img> tags on his page have a height of 200 pixels. Which of the following code snippets should he use?
<img >
tag="img" { height: 200px; }
<img> { height: 200px; }
img { height: 200px; }
What is the definition of malware?
A program that acts without a user’s knowledge and deliberately alter the operations of computers and mobile devices.
A written guideline that helps determine whether a specific action is ethical/unethical or allowed/not allowed.
A scam in which a perpetrator sends an official looking email message that attempts to obtain your personal and/or financial information.
A law that gives authors, artists, and other creators of original work exclusive rights to duplicate, publish, and sell their materials.
Your friend wants to share large files with you over the Internet.
Which of the following methods is most suitable for transferring these files?
Hypertext Markup Language (HTML)
Simple Mail Transfer Protocol (SMTP)
Domain Name System (DNS)
File Transfer Protocol (FTP)
What is another name for a global collection of millions of computers linked together to share information?
Explain the concept of the digital divide and discuss why it is important to address in the context of digital access.
Which of the following are examples of digital health and wellness concerns?
Eye safety
Repetitive stress syndrome
Internet addiction
All of the above
Match the elements of digital citizenship with the concepts:
Digital access
Full participation in society
Digital health and wellness
Physical and psychological
well-being
Digital etiquette
Standards of conduct or procedure
