ISDS Exam 1 Prep Questions & Answers 2024/2025
Andy has diabetes and he is not good about taking his medications or even checking his insulin levels. His doctor has recently started using mobile health (mHealth). How will Andy's doctor's use of mHealth help Andy get his diabetes under control?...
Andy has diabetes and he is not good about taking his medications or even checking his insulin levels. His
doctor has recently started using mobile health (mHealth). How will Andy's doctor's use of mHealth help
Andy get his diabetes under control? - ANSWERSHe will receive text reminders to take his medications
and check his insulin.
Angeline is deaf. To adhere with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) how can technology help her
compete in a hearing world? - ANSWERSCaptioning software can be used to transcribe what is being
said.
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? -
ANSWERSPlace as many documents as possible online, reducing the need for paper printouts.
Before going into space, astronauts spend many hours training on flight simulators allowing them to
learn how to fly without life and death consequences. How would you describe the technology the flight
simulator is using? - ANSWERSIt is using virtual reality.
Daniella mailed a package to her brother three days ago. She wants to see if it has arrived yet. What
technology will enable her to track her package? - ANSWERSThe code on the package that is scanned at
each leg of the journey.
Dave and Pietro are both active in the National Guard and half way through the semester received their
orders to report to duty. How could their professor use technology to allow them to complete the
course? - ANSWERSUse a learning management system (LMS) to put lectures and tests online.
How are delivery drivers able to meet the delivery timelines selected by customers when purchasing
products? - ANSWERSThey use a GPS to avoid traffic delays.
,What does AI stand for and what is it? - ANSWERSartificial intelligence... is an area of computer science
that emphasizes the creation of intelligent machines that work and react like humans. Some of the
activities computers with artificial intelligence are designed for include: Speech recognition.
How are the ways you learn and the ways AI learn similar? - ANSWERSBoth use past experiences to
predict likely outcomes and responses.
How do advertisers use data to know which products would most likely appeal to you? - ANSWERSThey
track your Facebook and Instagram posts and "likes."
How do you think Amazon, Target, and other online retailers are able to process orders so quickly? -
ANSWERSThey use computer-aided manufacturing.
How is a microprocessor different from an integrated circuit? - ANSWERSMicroprocessors are faster,
smaller and less expensive than integrated circuits.
Microprocessor? - ANSWERSan integrated circuit that contains all the functions of a central processing
unit of a computer.
integrated circuit? - ANSWERSan electronic circuit formed on a small piece of semiconducting material,
performing the same function as a larger circuit made from discrete components.
How will technology help people with disabilities become more transportation independent? -
ANSWERSAutomated vehicles will be developed.
How would you describe an intelligent workplace? - ANSWERSIt uses technology to enable workers to
connect and communicate.
If you want to use evidence found on computers, networks, and other devices to help solve crimes, then
which of the following careers is a match for you? - ANSWERSDigital forensics
, In the 1980s movie, Wargames, the computer was taught to play chess, checkers, tic tac toe, and other
strategy games. How would you describe the developers' goal in teaching the computer these games? -
ANSWERSThe developers were using artificial intelligence.
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? - ANSWERSInformation
security
Sanjay, a middle school history teacher, has assigned his class to work in groups to create a presentation
on the different legal systems around the world. Each group consists of three people in the class and one
person from their pen pal class in India. How would you describe Sanjay's use of technology? -
ANSWERSHe is using technology to have students work cooperatively in groups and create a
presentation.
Sofie has strong people skills, listens well, and communicates effectively. Which technology career may
be a good fit for her? - ANSWERSTechnology sales
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? - ANSWERSHe should choose technology with artificial intelligence that has the
ability to predict outcomes and patterns.
The local community college want to increase its online offerings. To do so, the college will most likely
need to purchase a(n) ______. - ANSWERSlearning management system (LMS)
The teachers in the Mathematics Department want to increase student retention and success rates in all
the math courses. They are interested in looking for something that will allow students to check their
progress, take practice tests, and message instructors with questions. What would you recommend they
consider? - ANSWERSA learning management system
What technology is being used when you are sent an email saying you can track your package? -
ANSWERSScan code
What types of activities might a company use robots to complete to improve efficiency? -
ANSWERSRepetitive tasks
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