Exam 1 Flashcards
(Ch. 1) Embedded computers usually are small and have limited hardware but enhance the capabilities of everyday devices (T/F)
True
(Ch. 1) Juan is interested in getting a job in the technology field. He is interested in protecting data from threats, and stopping hackers and viruses. Which job would should Juan apply for?
A. Information security
B. Research and software development
C. Training and support
D. Technical support
A. Information security
(Ch. 1) How will technology help people with disabilities become more transportation independent?
A. GPS can be used to navigate traffic patterns
B. Drones will deliver their packages
C. Automated vehicles will be developed
D. Automated vehicles will be developed
C. Automated vehicles will be developed
(Ch. 1) How are the ways AI learns similar to how you learn?
A. Both use cameras to read faces and analyze voices
B. Both use past experiences to predict likely outcomes and responses
C. Both use their senses to learn
D. Both make decisions based on research only
B. Both use past experiences to predict likely outcomes and responses
(Ch. 1) How do delivery companies track packages?
A. They use a learning management system
B. They use code-scanning technology
C. They use robotic arms to load packages
D. They use GPS
B. They use code-scanning technology
(Ch. 1) What technology is being used when you are sent an email saying you can track your package?
A. CAM
B. Scan code
C. M2M
D. LMS
B. Scan code
(Ch. 1) Your company must reduce its electronic waste by 10 percent in the next year. What can the company do to meet this goals?
A. Print copies of email messages
B. Discard old laptops and cell phones
C. Use sleep modes and other power management features for computers and devices
D. Become more active on social media
C. Use sleep modes and other power management features for computers and devices
(Ch. 1) What types of activities are ideal for a robot to perform?
A. Critical thinking
B. Creative design work
C. Repetitive tasks
D. Group interaction
C. Repetitive tasks
(Ch. 1) Which technology device could be used to view a patient’s internal organs?
A. Mobile health record
B. Electronic bracelet
C. 3-D printer
D. Ingestible camera
D. Ingestible camera
(Ch. 1) Which of the following is the science that combines technology and engineering?
A. Robotics
B. Augmented reality
C. Digital citizenship
D. Natural language processing
A. Robotics
(Ch. 1) The fifth grade class at the local elementary school is doing a class project on recycling and wants to involve the entire community. How could they inform community members about their project using social networking?
A. They could create a hashtag and post on social media
B. They could call all their neighbors
C. They could put flyers in everyone’s mailbox
D. They could contact the newspaper to run an article
A. They could create a hashtag and post on social media.
(Ch. 1) At the beginning of the school year, each classroom was given one box of copy paper to make all their copies for the year. How do you think the teachers will be able to make that one box last all year long?
A. Email all the documents home, so the students can print them out there.
B. Have students share copies and rotate who turns it in so each time one student gets a grade.
C. Place as many documents as possible online, reducing the need for paper printouts.
D. Ask each parent to donate a box of paper so more copies can be made.
C. Place as many documents as possible online, reducing the need for paper printouts.
(Ch. 1) Tameka is expecting a baby and her partner wants to make sure he can get her to the hospital on the day of delivery using the fastest route possible regardless of time of day. How should he decide which technology to use?
A. He should choose a navigation app with artificial intelligence that can provide information about preferred routes.
B. He should choose a digital assistant that guesses where he wants to go based on the date.
C. He should choose an app with augmented reality that displays points of interest as he drives.
D. He should choose a product that uses natural language processing, so he can type in where he wants to go.
A. He should choose a navigation app with artificial intelligence that can provide information about preferred routes.
(Ch. 1) Taran wants to work in the technology field but is unsure of which career to pursue. He has been told he has strong people skills; he is good at figuring out what is wrong with computers and fixing them; and he is patient and helpful when others do not know how to use computers. As his college advisor, which technology careers would you suggest he explore?
A. System development
B. System security
C. Help desk support
D. Data scientist
C. Help desk support
(Ch. 1) How would you describe an intelligent workplace?
A. It holds meetings only via web conferencing and markets itself over social media.
B. It has a bring your own device (BYOD) policy allowing online collaboration.
C. Its workers all telecommute and use the cloud.
D. It uses technology to enable workers to connect and communicate.
D. It uses technology to enable workers to connect and communicate.
