Technology for Kids: Learn About Different Types of Tech

Question 1

Which of these things in your home helps you do something and is called technology?

Accepted Answer

A computer

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A chair

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A book

Question 2

Your toy car isn't working. What should you do first to try and fix it?

Accepted Answer

Ask an adult who knows how to fix toys.

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Take it apart to see what's wrong.

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Throw it away.

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Leave it alone and hope it fixes itself.

Question 3

What do you use to watch your favorite cartoons?

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TV

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Book

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Car

Question 4

In ancient Egypt, people used a tool called the shaduf to help them with farming. What do you think they used it for?

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To water their crops

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To build their houses

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To travel across the desert

Question 5

Your toy car isn't moving. What can you use to fix it?

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A screwdriver

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A hammer

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A magic wand

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A computer

Question 6

Using too much technology can harm our planet. Which of these is a way technology can hurt the Earth?

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It creates lots of e-waste that can't be recycled and ends up in landfills.

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It makes trees happy because we use less paper.

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It uses up all the world's electricity, making it dark.

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It blasts harmful rays into space, making stars disappear.

Question 7

If you see something online or in a game that makes you feel upset, who should you tell?

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A grown-up you trust, like your parents or teacher

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Your friends

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No one - you don't need to tell anyone

Question 8

To stay safe online, it's important to protect our personal information. Which of these is a good way to keep our information safe?

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Don't share your name or address with people you don't know online.

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Click on links from people you don't know.

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Use the same password for all your online accounts.

Question 9

How can computers help us discover different countries?

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They show us pictures and videos from around the world.

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They only show us information about our own country.

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They can't help us learn about other countries.

Question 10

Technology can be helpful, but it's important to use it carefully. Can you choose the way we might use technology that's not so good?

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Sending unkind messages on social media

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Playing games with friends on a computer

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Using our phones to find our way home

Question 11

When we use computers or tablets to talk to our friends who are far away, what's a good rule to follow?

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We should always be kind and respectful, even if we don't agree with the other person.

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It's okay to share our personal details, like our phone number and address.

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It's fine to say anything we want online, even if it's unkind or hurtful.

Question 12

How has technology made playing more enjoyable?

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Technology lets us play games and watch shows whenever and wherever we want.

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Technology has replaced our toys and games.

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Technology makes it harder to play with friends.

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Technology makes our playtime too short.

Question 13

What is a computer?

Accepted Answer

A special machine that can do lots of things, like play games, write stories, and help us learn.

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A car that can drive itself.

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A fruit that we eat.

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A book that we read.

Question 14

What does a solar panel do?

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It turns sunlight into electricity.

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It makes our houses warm.

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It helps us see in the dark.

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It makes our food grow.

Question 15

What is the internet?

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A big network of computers that are all connected.

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A kind of TV show.

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A game that we can play on our phones.

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A place where we can borrow books.

Question 16

What is Facebook?

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A website where we can talk to our friends and share pictures.

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A kind of animal that lives in the jungle.

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A type of food that we can eat.

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A game that we can play on our computers.

Question 17

Which of these is NOT a good thing to do when we are using the computer?

Accepted Answer

Only use the computer to play games

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Don't share our secret passwords with others

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Always ask a grown-up to help us if we need it

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Be nice to others when we are chatting online

Question 18

What part of the computer do we look at to see pictures and videos?

Accepted Answer

Screen

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Keyboard

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Mouse

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Speaker

Question 19

Which of these is a kind of small computer that we can carry around with us?

Accepted Answer

Tablet

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Calculator

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Camera

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Radio

Question 20

What do you use to watch TV?

Accepted Answer

A television

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A computer

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A radio

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A telephone

Question 21

Which of these is not technology?

Accepted Answer

A book

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A car

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A laptop

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A smartphone

Question 22

What do you use to go on the internet?

Accepted Answer

A computer

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A printer

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A scanner

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A modem

Question 23

What is the name of the program you use to write on a computer?

Accepted Answer

A word processor

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A browser

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A spreadsheet

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A calculator

Question 24

What do we call a machine that can do many things, like playing games, drawing pictures, and solving math problems?

Accepted Answer

A computer

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A TV

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A phone

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A tablet

Question 25

Which of these is NOT a part of a computer?

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A steering wheel

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A keyboard

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A mouse

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A screen

Question 26

What do we use to type letters and numbers on a computer?

Accepted Answer

A keyboard

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A mouse

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A joystick

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A remote control

Question 27

What do we use to click on things on a computer screen?

Accepted Answer

A mouse

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A keyboard

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A joystick

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A remote control

Question 28

What is the name of the big network of computers that connects people all over the world?

Accepted Answer

The internet

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The world wide web

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Google

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Facebook

Question 29

What do we use a search engine for?

Accepted Answer

To find information on the internet

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To play games on the internet

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To chat with friends on the internet

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To watch videos on the internet

Question 30

What is the name of the most popular search engine in the world?

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Google

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Bing

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Yahoo

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DuckDuckGo

Question 31

Which is NOT a way to talk to others using technology?

Accepted Answer

Letter

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Email

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Phone

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Video call

Question 32

What do you use to type on a computer?

Accepted Answer

Keyboard

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Mouse

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Monitor

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Printer

Question 33

What is the best way to look for information online?

Accepted Answer

Search engine

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Social media

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Email

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Video games

Question 34

What should you do if you find something online that makes you feel bad?

Accepted Answer

Tell an adult

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Ignore it

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Share it with friends

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Keep it a secret

Question 35

What part of the computer stores information?

Accepted Answer

Hard drive

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Monitor

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Keyboard

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Mouse

Question 36

Which is NOT a type of app?

Accepted Answer

Book

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Game

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Video

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Calculator

Question 37

What is the name of the internet that connects computers around the world?

Accepted Answer

Internet

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World Wide Web

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Email

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Social media

Question 38

Which of these is NOT an electronic device?

Accepted Answer

Book

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Computer

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Toy

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Smartphone

Question 39

Which of these is a part of a computer?

Accepted Answer

Keyboard

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Steering wheel

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Engine

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Bed

Question 40

What do we use to click on things on a computer?

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Mouse

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Keyboard

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Speaker

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Printer

Question 41

Which of these is NOT a way to stay safe online?

Accepted Answer

Click on every link you see

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Don't share your personal information

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Only visit websites you know are safe

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Tell an adult if you see something that makes you feel uncomfortable

Question 42

What is the name of the internet?

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World Wide Web

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The Big Network

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The Computer Hub

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The Information Highway

Question 43

What should we do if we see something online that makes us feel uncomfortable?

Accepted Answer

Tell an adult

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Ignore it

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Reply to it

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Share it with our friends

Question 44

What does a camera do?

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Takes pictures

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Plays music

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Sends messages

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Cuts paper

Question 45

What should you do if you find something on the internet that you don't like or understand?

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Tell an adult

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Keep it a secret

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Share it with friends

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Turn off the computer

Question 46

What's a good way to use technology?

Accepted Answer

Learning with it

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Playing games all the time

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Watching videos without permission

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Not sharing it with others

Question 47

Can you tell me what we use to talk to people who are far away?

Accepted Answer

Phone

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Book

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Toy

Question 48

What do we use to move things on a computer screen?

Accepted Answer

Mouse

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Printer

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Speaker

Question 49

We can print our drawings on paper using a...

Accepted Answer

Printer

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Scanner

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Camera

Question 50

What do we use to draw pictures and write words on a computer?

Accepted Answer

Paintbrush

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Keyboard

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Microphone

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Webcam

Question 51

Where do we put CDs and DVDs in a computer?

Accepted Answer

CD-ROM drive

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Monitor

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Keyboard

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Hard drive

Question 52

Technology can help us in many ways. Which one of these is NOT a good thing about technology?

Accepted Answer

It can be a waste of time.

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It can help us learn new things.

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It can make our lives easier.

Question 53

What do we call the special place on the internet where we can find information?

Accepted Answer

Google

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Book

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Game

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Song

Question 54

What do we use to listen to music or stories on a computer or phone?

Accepted Answer

Headphones

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Keyboard

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Microphone

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Webcam

Question 55

Which of these is NOT a part of a computer?

Accepted Answer

Book

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Mouse

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Keyboard

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Monitor

Question 56

What do we use to look for things on the internet?

Accepted Answer

Web browser

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Email

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Word processor

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Calculator

Question 57

What should we do if we see something online that makes us sad or scared?

Accepted Answer

Tell a grown-up

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Ignore it

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Share it with friends

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Keep it a secret

Question 58

What is an "app"?

Accepted Answer

A type of computer program

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A website

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A video game

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A social media platform

Question 59

You see a picture on your tablet that your friend says is real, but you know it's not. What should you do?

Accepted Answer

Tell your friend it's not real

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Like the picture

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Ignore the picture

Question 60

What is a computer?

Accepted Answer

A machine that can do many things

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A toy to play with

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A book to read

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A TV to watch

Question 61

Which of these is a computer?

Accepted Answer

Mobile phone

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TV

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Washing machine

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Fridge

Question 62

Which of these is NOT an input device?

Accepted Answer

Printer

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Keyboard

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Mouse

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Scanner

Question 63

What do we call the part of the computer that stores information?

Accepted Answer

Hard drive

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Keyboard

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Monitor

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Printer

Question 64

What does ICT stand for?

Accepted Answer

Information and Communication Technology

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Interactive Communication Technology

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Internet and Computer Technology

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Information and Computing Technology