IC3 Digital Literacy GS6 Level 1

IC3 Digital Literacy GS6 Level 1 Study Notes

Short Term Data Storage

• Question: Which unit describes the short-term data storage used by a computing device to run applications?
    - Options:
      - A) RAM
      - B) Mbps
      - C) GHz
      - D) CPU
    - Correct Answer: A) RAM

Eye Strain Reduction Techniques

• Question: Which two methods should you use to reduce eye strain while using a digital display?
    - Options:
      - A) Tilt the screen directly toward your eyes
      - B) Adjust the screen resolution to set the text at a comfortable size
      - C) Periodically look away from the screen and focus on a faraway object
      - D) Shine the primary room light source directly onto the screen
    - Correct Answers: B), C)

File Extensions in Windows

• Question: You need to download a file to use on your Windows computer. Which file extension will work directly on your computer?
    - Options:
      - A) .deb
      - B) .dmg
      - C) .pkg
      - D) .exe
    - Correct Answer: D) .exe

Social Media and Privacy

• Question: You post a funny and embarrassing photo of your friend on social media. How long will the information stay on the internet?
    - Options:
      - A) 24 hours
      - B) 7 years
      - C) Until your friend deletes it
      - D) Forever, even after you delete it
    - Correct Answer: D) Forever, even after you delete it

Editing Tools for Peer Review

• Question: Your teacher instructs you to edit a classmate’s research paper. Which two tools should you use?
    - Options:
      - A) Comments
      - B) Design mode
      - C) Linked notes
      - D) Spelling checker
    - Correct Answers: A), D)

Email Address Fields and Their Purposes

• Question: Move each email address field from the list on the left to its purpose on the right.
    - Definitions/Fields:
      - To: Respond to a message sender and exclude other message recipients.
      - Reply: Respond to a message sender and all other known message recipients.
      - Cc: Copy multiple people on a message and let each see the other email addresses.
      - Bcc: Copy multiple people on a message, and NOT let each see the other email addresses.
      - Forward: Send a message you received from one person to a different person.

Backup Methods for Photos

• Question: Juliana takes photos with her phone for the school yearbook. She needs the quickest and most reliable method to back up the photos so she can delete them from her phone each day. What should she do?
    - Options:
      - A. Delete only the photos she doesn't want to use.
      - B. Download the photos to a USB flash drive.