Review Questions: Module 01 Impact of Digital Technology

a microprocessor is the “brains” of a computer.

true

embedded computers are standalone products that have many functions.

false

the basic premise of _____ is objects can be tagged, tracked, and monitored through a local network, or across the Internet.

the Internet of Things

computers with AI use human intelligence to mame decisions.

false

a digital citizen uses technology to be productive and efficient

true

a kiosk is a freestanding booth usually placed in a public area that can contain a display used to used show information to the public or event attendees

true

_____ are smart devices that respond to a user's verbal commands by using search technology to provide an answer to a question or perform a task.

Digital assistants

_____ text is descriptive text added to an object.

Alternative

the ENERGY STAR program encourages manufacturers to reduce the amount of electricity used by computers and related devices.

true

BYOD stands for Bring Your Own _____

Device

an intelligent classroom is one in which technology is used to facilitate learning and communication.

true

colleges use _____ management systems (LMS) to set up web-based training sites where students can check their progress in a course, take practice tests, and exchange messages with the instructor or other students.

learning

automated vechicles decrease independent transportation options for people with disabilities.

false

the mobile health (mHealth) trend refers to doctors and nurses using smartphones or tablets to access health records stored on mobile devices.

false

a company's computers monitor assembly lines and equipment using _____ communications.

M2M

a company's _____ department oversees the centralized computer equipment and administrative the network.

operations

when looking for a job, use shoukd use humorous or informal names for your account profiles, blog, or domain name to make yourself stand out.

false