TEST BANK FOR TECHNOLOGY FOR SUCCESS: COMPUTER CONCEPTS, 1ST EDITION, JENNIFER T. CAMPBELL, MARK CIAMPA, BARBARA CLEMENS, STEVEN M. FREUND, MARK FRYDENBERG, RALPH HOOPER, LISA RUFFOLO, ISBN -10: 0357641019, ISBN -13: 9780357641019 Table of Contents Module 1: Impact of Digital Technology Module 2: The Web Module 3: Computer Hardware Module 4: Operating Systems and File Management Module 5: Software and Apps Module 6: Security and Safety Module 7: Digital Media Module 8: Program and App Use and Development Module 9: Web Development Module 10: Networking Module 11: Digital Communication Module 12: Digital Transformation: Cloud, E -commerce, and AI Module 13: Databases Module 14: Digital Ethics and Lifestyle 1. Which company was the first to develop a computer meant for personal use? a. IBM b. Dell c. Apple d. Intel ANSWER: c RATIONALE: In 1978, Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak of Apple Computer Corporation introduced the Apple II. POINTS: 1 REFERENCES: CC 1-3 QUESTION TYPE: Multiple Choice HAS VARIABLES: False LEARNING OBJECTIVES: TECH.CAMP.1 - Analyze the ways in which technology has revolu tionized the last quarter century. TECH.CAMP.1.1 - Explain the evolution of society’s reliance on technology. TECH.CAMP.1.1.1 - Outline the history of computers. CORPORATE STANDARDS: 4621 - Outline the history of computers. TOPICS: Technology in Society KEYWORDS: Bloom's: Remember DATE CREATED: 2/5/2019 3:18 PM DATE MODIFIED: 11/7/2019 2:33 PM 2. How is a microprocessor different from an integrated circuit? a. Microprocessors are the size of your thumb and integrated circuits are the size of your hand. b. Microprocessors are faster, smaller and less expensive than integrated circuits. c. Microprocessors control the flow of electrons and integrated circuits control the flow of protons. d. Microprocessors include tape and disk storage whereas integrat ed circuits are part of an operating system. ANSWER: b RATIONALE: Microprocessors are faster, smaller and less expensive than integrated circuits. POINTS: 1 REFERENCES: CC 1-2 QUESTION TYPE: Multiple Choice HAS VARIABLES: False LEARNING OBJECTIVES: TECH.CAMP.1 - Analyze the ways in which technology has revolutionized the last quarter century. TECH.CAMP.1.1 - Explain the evolution of society’s reliance on technology. TECH.CAMP.1.1.1 - Outline the history of computers. CORPORATE STANDARDS: 4621 - Outline the history of computers. TOPICS: Technology in Society KEYWORDS: Bloom's: Apply DATE CREATED: 2/5/2019 3:21 PM DATE MODIFIED: 8/23/2019 9:12 AM 3. Which option lists the computer components in order from oldest to newest? a. integrated circuits, microprocessors, vacuum tubes, transistors, personal computers b. transistors, vacuum tubes, integrated circuits, personal computers, microprocessors c. vacuum tubes, transistors, integrated circuits, microprocessors, personal computers d. microprocessors, vacuum tubes, transistors, personal computers, integrated circuits ANSWER: c RATIONALE: The first generation of computers used vacuum tubes. The next generation of computers replaced vacuum tubes with transistors. In the 1960s computer engineers developed integrated circuits. In 1971, Intel and IBM introduced the microprocessor. In 1981, IBM introduced the personal computer. POINTS: 1 REFERENCES: CC 1-2 QUESTION TYPE: Multiple Choice HAS VARIABLES: False LEARNING OBJECTIVES: TECH.CAMP.1 - Analyze the ways in which technology ha s revolutionized the last quarter century. TECH.CAMP.1.1 - Explain the evolution of society’s reliance on technology. TECH.CAMP.1.1.1 - Outline the history of computers. CORPORATE STANDARDS: 4621 - Outline the history of computers. TOPICS: Technology in Society KEYWORDS: Bloom's: Understand DATE CREATED: 2/5/2019 3:24 PM DATE MODIFIED: 8/23/2019 9:13 AM 4. New cars use embedded computers to make driving safer. a. True b. False ANSWER: True RATIONALE: Today’s vehicles have many embedded computers. Recently, all new cars were required to include backup cameras and electronic stability control with the intent of making driving safer. POINTS: 1 REFERENCES: CC 1-4 QUESTION TYPE: True / False HAS VARIABLES: False LEARNING OBJECTIVES: TECH.CAMP.1 - Analyze the ways in which technology has revolutionized the last quarter century. TECH.CAMP.1.1 - Explain the evolution of society’s reliance on technology. TECH.CAMP.1.1.2 - Explain the impact of the "In ternet of Things" and embedded computers. CORPORATE STANDARDS: 4634 - Define an embedded computer. TOPICS: Technology in Society KEYWORDS: Bloom's: Understand DATE CREATED: 2/5/2019 3:43 PM DATE MODIFIED: 11/7/2019 2:34 PM
