GEN 102 WEEK 1 QUIZ 1.2 | GRADED A

GEN 102 WEEK 1 QUIZ 1.2 Question 1. Question : Monica wants to pursue a degree in psychology and has enrolled in the Bachelor of Arts program at Ashford. Her ultimate goal is to earn a master’s degree as a marriage an ...

GEN 102 WEEK 1 QUIZ 1.2 Question 1. Question : Monica wants to pursue a degree in psychology and has enrolled in the Bachelor of Arts program at Ashford. Her ultimate goal is to earn a master’s degree as a marriage and family therapist. Knowing that she will be taking courses for a few years, she decides to get a computer that can store a lot of data. Monica is most interested in the number of _______ her computer will have. megabits megabytes mylobytes kilobits Instructor Explanation: Points Received: 1 of 1 Comments: Question 2. Question : What is the main difference between a literary society and a digital society? processing speed language mode of storage content Instructor Comments: Question 3. Question : Tonya is beginning a new career as a marketing professional with a prestigious and aggressive firm in her city. On her first day, she receives a company laptop, two smartphones, and a tablet. She is expected to have her laptop with her at all times at work and at home, and the tablet is to be used for presentations or meetings. And of course, she needs to keep her phones on all the time. As she walks GEN 102 WEEK 1 QUIZ 1.2 out to her car with all of her devices, Tonya is a bit anxious about the level of __________ expected of her. hyperconnectivity intraconnectivity hypoconnectivity interconnectivity Comments: Question 4. Question : Mary wants to buy a small, lightweight computing device that she will primarily use for consuming content. Which of the following features of a Chromebook is MOST important for Mary to be aware of? easy access to apps, games, and photos minimal built-in storage power on speed built-in security features Comments: Question 5. Question : Janice, who spent the past 2 decades raising her children, has just returned to school. She is uncomfortable using her electronic textbook. Instead, she is trying to apply the same study habits that she used when she was younger by reading and memorizing the facts that could help her pass the exams. According to the text, which of the following would be a better strategy for Janice to use? Learn all of the course materials first, then learn the principles of the available electronic tools. GEN 102 WEEK 1 QUIZ 1.2 Learn the principles of the available electronic tools and course materials at the same time. Learn the principles of the available electronic tools first, then learn what she needs to know to complete assignments. Ignore all of the available electronic tools and just focus on the course materials. Comments: Question 6. Question : Which of the following BEST demonstrates how Connie can use her computer to consume rather than create content? completing assignment worksheets writing discussion posts browsing the Ashford Online Library typing an e-mail to a professor Comments: Question 7. Question : According to computer analyst Bajarin, 75% of most people’s computer time is spent __________ content. creating uploading consuming using I Comments: Question 8. Question : Which of the following BEST defines the term digital tools? They are devices and programs that allow computers to function. They are devices that store information. They are electronic programs and devices that translate data into readable information. They are programs that capture data from websites. I Comments: Question 9. Question : Which of the following is a benefit of keeping textbook content in a digital form? It is easy to access interactive exercises. Changes must be made slowly. Content cannot be added. Content cannot be corrected. Comments: Question 10. Question : Last week, Suzette’s city experienced major flooding and wind damage due to Hurricane Wes. Her Internet connection was disrupted, and her service provider indicated that it would be a few days before it would be restored. Suzette drives to her local Starbucks because she knows that she can access the Internet over a wireless GEN 102 WEEK 1 QUIZ 1.2 network and submit her course assignment. In other words, Suzette is taking advantage of the __________ at Starbucks. : Ethernet local network hotspot login service Comments: Question 11. Question : Evelynn uses online journal databases, Google Scholar, and government websites to locate, sift through, and evaluate available information about the prevalence of childhood obesity. This example BEST illustrates which of the following concepts? virtual literacy digital literacy hyperconnectivity networking Comments: Question 12. Question : Etheline is taking her first accounting course at Ashford. In the first week, she sees that she will need to create a financial statement and plan a budget. What kind of software will Etheline most likely need in order to create these documents? presentation software word processing software GEN 102 WEEK 1 QUIZ 1.2 editing software spreadsheet software Comments: Question 13. Question : Which of the following is the BEST reason for using Ashford’s course materials? They are available wherever students have Internet access. They can only be shared with one student at a time. They can only be viewed online. They are only active for the duration of the course. Comments: Question 14. Question : Donna has been using her brother’s 5-year-old computer for the past year. Now that she has completed her core courses at Ashford and is about to begin course work in her program of study, she wants to purchase a new computer. Which of these different options is LEAST important for her to consider? size and portability cloud storage processing power price point Comments: Question 15. Question : Jimmy is an auditory learner, which means he learns better by listening rather than reading. He is fortunate because he is able to download his Ashford course materials in a(n) ___________ format so that he can listen to them on his iPod or phone. : EXT DOC MP3 IOS