Digital Literacy Study Guide

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A network that lets you transfer messages between your computer and a friends:

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Internet

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A computer that allows searches on the internet is:

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Online

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The internet can be defined as a:

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Worldwide collection of computer networks

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To set up an internet connection two things you need are:

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A modem and a Personal computer

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To send an e-mail message, your computer must be connected to the internet with a:

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Modem

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To get an internet connection for a home, store, business, etc.; go to an:

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Internet service provider (ISP)

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One device used by an ISP to connect a computer to the internet is a:

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Cable

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To connect a computer to the internet without cables, you need a:

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WiFi card

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An internet connection that is fast and reliable is a:

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Dedicated connection

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If you hear modem tones when using a computer connected to the internet, that conection is a:

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Dial-up connection

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A device that establishes an internet connection-sending a request to the ISP is a:

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Modem

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A _blank_-_ or ___blank__ __blank___ allows you to store files to take with you.

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CD-R; Flash Drive

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To connect a printer to a stand-alone computeryou need a:

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Parallel port or a USB port

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To create a text document use a:

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Word processer

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To view a live image while you chat use a:

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Webcam

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To login to a computer you typically use a:

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Usernam and Password

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To listen to audio without disturbing others use:

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Headphones

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The ___blank____ _____blank_____ __blank__ is the part of the computer that performs calculations.

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Central Processing Unit (CPU)

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The correct way to explain an operating system is a:

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Program that controls and manages the computer

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When using a word processor to create a document, the text represents your:

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Data

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Hardware can be defined as the:

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Physical parts of the computer system

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Instant messaging is considered:

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Software

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The process of using an operating system uses to confirm login information called:

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Authentication

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If your computer runs slowly when you have several programs open, the reason is usually:

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Random Access Memory (RAM)

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To make changes to a large document when traveling you should use a:

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Laptop

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To create business cards, brochures, or flyers use a:

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Desktop Publishing Program

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To have a real-time conversation with someone in another country you could use:

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Instant Messaging

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To move the desktop to the start screen in windows 8 press the _______ button.

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Windows

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An ________ _______ is a program that allows access to websites.

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Internet Browser

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To send an e-mail message you use an:

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E-mail Account

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A unique alphanumeric address for a website is a:

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Uniform Resource Location

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An online journal is called a:

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Blog

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The collection of icons displayed in the top-left corner of word is called the:

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Quick Access Toolbar

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To print a document use the:

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File Tab

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A word processor is used to create:

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Documents; Format Text; and Print Pages

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To find a word to use in the place of another word use a:

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Thesaurus

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To center in a word processor use the:

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Allignment Feature

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Preasentation programs are used to create:

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Audiovisuals and notes pages

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An e-mail that asks you for personal details when you don't know the sender is an example of:

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Spoofing

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An e-mail message with a hyperlink that tricks someone into entering a credit card number is and example of:

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Phishing

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To protect data in a natural disaster you should:

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Back it up and store it in a different location

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To install updates from microsoft in a timly manner you should set up:

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Automatic Updates

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The most ethical way to use images you find when browsing is to:

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Ask the owner permission if necessary

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You are commiting __________ if you copy information from the internet and use it as your own work.

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Plagiarism

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If someone post false staement about someone else, they are proforming:

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Defamation

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When holding a video conference participants,:

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Talk to each other and see each other.

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A smartphone will allow you to:

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Listen to music and play Games

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Speech synthesis software performs the following tasks:

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Converts text to audio and provides voice commands

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One strategy online perdators use to fool people online is:

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Using False Identity

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An _________ program ca help you detect and prevent malicious activity on your computer.

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AntiVirus

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You use the ____ ___ to enter geometric shapes in powerpoint.

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Home Tab

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In a spreadsheet, a ____ is the intersection of a row and a column.

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Cell

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The ___ is what you would use so two people dont see each otheres e-mail adresses.

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BBC

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To ensure an e-mail you send with credit card detail remaain private you sould:

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Encrypt the message

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To restrict access to data by others on your computer you should:

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Create accounts and define users

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A _____ is to show comparison in a presentation.

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Chart

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_______ is used to find a total amount in Excel.

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Autosum

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The _________ _____ is the blinking bar in a document that stays in place until you click the mouse to a new location.

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Insertion Point

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When a new type of trojan horse infects a computer, ______ ____ _________ _______ to prevent it from happening again.

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Update your Antivirus Program

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____ ______________ ensures only certain users have access to a network.

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User Identification

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___________ add diplay effects to your slides.

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Transitions

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A ___ _____ shows you portions of a whole.

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Pie chart

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Use the _____ ___ __ ____ ____ to key text in uppercase.

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Shift key or Caps Lock

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________ _______ allow you to block third party cookies.

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Internet Options

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______ _______ ______ are used to secure online transactions.

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Secure Socket Layers

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Types of objects you can create in Access include:

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Forms, Tables, Reports, and Queries

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The _________ is used to copy data between multiple documents using a word processor.

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Clipboard

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A windows firewall is used to:

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Reastrict unauthorized access

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The term for e-mail messages from unkown senders is known as:

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Spam

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In a database use a _______ ___ to ensure that new records have unique numbers.

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Primary Key

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To organize and store data in Access create a:

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Table

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The tool you would use in Excel to view data in a chart is the:

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Chart Wizard