Multiple Choice
Identify the
letter of the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
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Teachers must have knowledge of ___________ literacy, which is the ability to use
technology combined with teaching and learning strategies to enhance learning. a. | computer | c. | integration | b. | information | d. | programming | | | | |
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The
computer is a device used for __________. a. | communication | c. | learning | b. | media
creation | d. | all of the
above | | | | |
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Computer hardware components include __________. a. | input and output
devices | c. | storage and
communications devices | b. | a system unit | d. | all of the above | | | | |
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Common input devices include __________. a. | keyboards | c. | speakers | b. | printers | d. | all of the above | | | | |
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_________ media are technologies that allow users to create new forms of interaction,
expression, communication, and entertainment in digital format.. a. | Library | c. | Digital | b. | Electronic | d. | Computer | | | | |
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Todays students are commonly referred to as __________. a. | digital
students | c. | digital
kids | b. | the digital
generation | d. | all of the
above | | | | |
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Effective learning techniques seek to capture students __________ to eliminate
boredom and arouse natural curiosity. a. | awareness | c. | attention | b. | interest | d. | thought | | | | |
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When
students feel that learning is __________ to their lives, they will become motivated to
learn. a. | pertinent | c. | significant | b. | related | d. | relevant | | | | |
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Lessons created with digital media allow students to develop __________ by enabling
them to succeed. a. | faith | c. | hope | b. | confidence | d. | conviction | | | | |
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Students gain __________ in achieving their objectives. a. | knowledge | c. | recognition | b. | success | d. | power | | | | |
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A
___________consists of two or more computers connected together via communications media and
devices. a. | network | c. | listserv | b. | newsgroup | d. | hub | | | | |
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___________is a series of instructions that tells the hardware of a computer what to
do and how to do it. a. | Memory | c. | Firmware | b. | Software | d. | all of the
above | | | | |
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__________ software can be used to calculate numbers arranged in rows and columns and
often is used by teachers and schools to maintain student grades. a. | Word
processing | c. | Database | b. | Spreadsheet | d. | Presentation graphics | | | | |
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__________ software is used to store data in an organized fashion, as well as to
retrieve, manipulate, and display that data in a meaningful form. a. | Word
processing | c. | Database | b. | Spreadsheet | d. | Presentation graphics | | | | |
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__________ write the instructions necessary to direct the computer to process data
into information. a. | Programmers | c. | Systems
analysts | b. | Power users | d. | Mobile users | | | | |
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A
network that connects computers in a limited geographic area, such as a school computer laboratory,
is called a __________. a. | local area network (LAN) | c. | wide area network (WAN) | b. | limited zone
network (LZN) | d. | broad zone
network (BZN) | | | | |
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Web
pages are accessed and viewed using a software program called a Web __________. a. | reader | c. | exhibitor | b. | browser | d. | scanner | | | | |
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True/False
Indicate whether the sentence or statement is true
or false.
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Teachers must be able to assess technology resources and plan classroom activities
using available technology.
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Integration literacy does not rely on a solid foundation of computer and information
literacy.
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As an
educator, computers will affect your work and your life every day.
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Todays youth are much more media-centric the previous generations.
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Digital students are multitaskers who do several things at once with
ease.
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The
digital generation is not that different from previous generations, so teachers do not need to change
their methods of instruction.
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Many
schools have kept up with the technology changes and are equipped to effectively teach the digital
students.
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Assignments completed using digital media do not allow students to use their
imagination.
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Some
mobile devices are Internet-enabled, meaning they can connect to the Internet
wirelessly.
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The
electronic components in modern computers are very unreliable; that is, they have a high failure
rate.
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When
two or more computers are connected together via communications media and devices, they
comprise a network.
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Database software allows users to calculate numbers arranged in rows and
columns.
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Public-domain software is free software that has no copyright
restrictions.
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Sharing computer resources costs additional time and money.
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Taking an online class or enrolling in an online masters degree program are
examples of how teachers are using the Internet.
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A Web
page is an electronic document that contains text, graphics, sound, and video.
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A Web
site is a related collection of Web pages that you can access electronically.
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Education Rate, or E-Rate, is a government initiative to provide K-12 schools with
funds to hire additional teachers.
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Completion
Complete each sentence or
statement.
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__________ is having a knowledge and understanding of computers and their
use.
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__________ is the ability to use computers and other technologies combined with a
variety of teaching and learning strategies.
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__________ is a series of instructions that tells the hardware how to perform
tasks.
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Todays students are often referred to as __________ because of their
knowledge and comfort with the digital world.
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When
students feel that learning is __________ or important to their lives, they will become motivated to
learn.
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A(n)
__________ consists of two or more computer connected together via communications media and
devices.
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42.
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__________ is the electronic exchange of messages to and from other computer
users.
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43.
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__________ software allows users to create documents such as letters and
reports.
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__________ software allows users to store data in an organized fashion, as well as to
retrieve, manipulate, and display that data in a meaningful form.
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45.
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__________ software usually can be downloaded from the Web at no cost.
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46.
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__________ is software that is distributed for free for a trial period, after which
time it is expected that payment be sent to the developer.
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__________ is software that is provided at no cost to a user by an individual or
company.
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48.
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Computers connected together in a limited geographic area are referred to as a(n)
__________.
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Users access and view Web pages using a software program called a(n)
__________.
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50.
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__________ is a government initiative designed to provide discounts to schools and
libraries on all communication services.
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