Chapter 1 Digital Literacy Quiz Answers – Flashcards
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Which of the following involves having the knowledge and understanding of computers, mobile devices, the Internet, and related technologies?
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Digital Literacy
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Which of the following terms is an alternate term for the kind of computer shown in the accompanying figure?
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Notebook Computer
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In which gesture do you quickly touch and release one finger one time?
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Tap
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In which gesture do you quickly touch and release one finger two times?
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Double-Tap
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In which gesture do you press and hold one finger on an object and then move the finger to the new location?
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Slide
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In which gesture do you press and hold one finger and then move the finger horizontally or vertically on the screen?
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Swipe
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In which gesture do you move two fingers apart?
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Stretch
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In which gesture do you move two fingers together?
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Pinch
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Which gesture displays a shortcut menu?
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Press and Hold
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Which of the following is an electronic version of a printed book, readable on computers and other digital devices?
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e-Book
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Which of the following is a collection of unprocessed items, which can include text, numbers, images, audio, and video?
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Data
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In which of the following mouse operations do you move the mouse until the pointer is positioned on the item of choice?
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Point
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In which of the following mouse operations do you press and release the primary mouse button?
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Click
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In which of the following mouse operations do you press and release the secondary mouse button?
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Right-Click
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In which of the following mouse operations do you quickly press and release the left mouse button twice without moving the mouse?
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Double-Click
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In which of the following mouse operations do you point to an item, hold down the left mouse button, move the item to the desired location on the screen, and then release the left mouse button?
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Drag
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Which of the following is a popular social networking site?
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Facebook
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Collections, such as that pictured in the accompanying figure, allow computers to share which of the following?
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Resources
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What term is used to illustrate the gap between those with and those without access to technology?
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Digital Divide
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Each employee or customer who uses a computer in a large business is which kind of user?
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Enterprise
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On which of the following pointing devices can you control the pointer by sliding your fingertip?
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Touchpad
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You do not want to store your data locally on your hard disk. You would rather store it using an Internet service. What is this kind of storage known as?
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Cloud Storage
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With which of the following can users transfer items to and from other computer on the Internet?
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FTP
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Which of the following enables users to speak to other users over the Internet?
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VoIP
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Word processing software, spreadsheet software, database software, and presentation software are examples of what category of computer software?
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Application Software
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Servers like the one in the accompanying figure typically support only one computer at a time.
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False
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Most memory keeps data and instructions permanently.
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False
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The internet is a service of the web.
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False
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A webpage is a collection of related websites.
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False
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The term web app is an application stored on a web server.
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True
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You usually need to install web apps before you can run them.
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False
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A hot spot is a wireless network that provides Internet connections to mobile computers and devices.
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True
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Some websites support streaming, where you access the media content while it downloads.
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True
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You cannot make copies of media, even as a personal backup, without violating copyright.
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False
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Nearly every area of health care uses computers.
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True
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A storage device that typically uses flash memory to store data, instructions, and information.
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Solid-State Drive
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A thin, lightweight mobile computer with a touch screen.
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Tablet
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A computing device small enough to hold in your hand.
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Mobile Device
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A named collection of stored data, instructions, or information.
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File
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Where a computer keeps data, instructions, and information.
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Storage Media
