2 out of 2 points
A ____ is an automated program that uses hyperlinks to jump between webpages, collecting data
about each page as it proceeds.
Selected Answer: d.
spider
Question 2
2 out of 2 points
A ____ allows users to publish short messages, usually between 100 and 200 characters, for others to
read.
Selected Answer: d.
microblog
Question 3
2 out of 2 points
Question 4
2 out of 2 points
To restate an idea using different words from those in the original is to ____.
Selected Answer: c.
paraphrase
Question 5
2 out of 2 points
Some website operators push their sites to the top of result lists by manipulating ____ keywords.
Selected Answer: c.
meta
Question 6
2 out of 2 points
Question 7
2 out of 2 points
Question 8
2 out of 2 points
A(n) ____ ad is an advertisement that appears in a webpage, typically near the top or at the side or
bottom margins.
Selected Answer: c.
banner
Question 9
2 out of 2 points
The set of moral principles that govern peoples behavior is called ____.
Selected Answer: d.
ethics
Question 10
0 out of 2 points
A ____ is a collaborative website where you and your colleagues can modify content on a webpage.
Selected Answer: a.
file-sharing site
Question 11
0 out of 2 points
Question 12
2 out of 2 points
A ____ is a small file generated by a web server that acts like a storage bin for the items you place in
your shopping cart.
Selected Answer: b.
cookie
Question 13
2 out of 2 points
A(n) _______ is an image that expresses an idea or concept, such as a picture of clapping hands to
mean congratulations.
Selected Answer: d.
emoji
Question 14
2 out of 2 points
Question 15
2 out of 2 points
The CARS checklist does NOT include which of the following type of information?
Selected Answer: a.
committed
Question 16
2 out of 2 points
Question 17
2 out of 2 points
With ____ web publishing, the HTML document is a snapshot of the data.
Selected Answer: a.
static
Question 18
2 out of 2 points
____ is posting hostile or insulting comments about another online participant.
Selected Answer: d.
Flaming
Question 19
0 out of 2 points
Question 20
2 out of 2 points
Question 21
2 out of 2 points
A(n) ____ is a symbol for an emotional gesture, such as a smile or frown, that you create using
keyboard characters.
Selected Answer: c.
emoticon
Question 22
2 out of 2 points
With ____ web publishing, web pages are created on demand, retrieving the most current data at the
moment you request it.
Selected Answer: c.
dynamic
Question 23
2 out of 2 points
Question 24
2 out of 2 points
Instant messaging uses ____ technology, which lets one computing device identify the status of
another.
Selected Answer: a.
presence
Question 25
2 out of 2 points
Using a social networking site, you can form a ____, which is a collection of people who share a
particular background or interest.
Selected Answer: b.
group
Question 26
2 out of 2 points
Question 27
2 out of 2 points
Webmail uses the ____ protocol, which leaves messages on the server so you can read them using any
device.
Selected Answer: c.
Internet Message Access Protocol (IMAP)
Question 28
0 out of 2 points
You can set up an account through an online service such as Gmail, and then access your email using
a web browser, a system known as ____.
Selected Answer: c.
Internet Message Access
Question 29
0 out of 2 points
Question 30
0 out of 2 points
Real-time messaging systems, such as IM, are primarily ____ communications, which means that
everyone who is communicating must be online at the same time.
Selected Answer: c.
asynchronous
Question 31
0 out of 2 points
Search engine spiders build a(n) ____ of terms and their locations.
Selected Answer: c.
query
Question 32
0 out of 2 points
Question 33
2 out of 2 points
If the website has a conflict of interest, the site is not considered ____.
Selected Answer: a.
reasonable
Question 34
2 out of 2 points
A system that lets people exchange short messages while theyre online is called a ____ messaging
system.
Selected Answer: a.
real-time
Question 35
2 out of 2 points
With ____ media, you start listening to the content right away without having to wait for the entire
file to download to your computer.
Selected Answer: a.
streaming
Question 36
2 out of 2 points
With a copyright, authors and artists have the legal right to ____ an original work.
Selected Answer: d.
all of the above
Question 37
0 out of 2 points
The email server determines the best route for the message, which often involves sending the message
to a series of network devices called ____.
Selected Answer: b.
servers
Question 38
0 out of 2 points
Search engine ____ techniques are often used to improve page ranking.
Selected Answer: c.
phrasing
Question 39
0 out of 2 points
To communicate across longer distances, mobile devices can use ____, a standard high-speed wireless
communication.
Selected Answer: c.
Wi-Fi
Question 40
2 out of 2 points
To make sure your online information sources are accurate, do which of the following?
Selected Answer: d.
all of the above
Question 41
2 out of 2 points
A message ____ is an online discussion site where people participate in a conversation by posting
messages.
Selected Answer: c.
board
Question 42
0 out of 2 points
Question 43
0 out of 2 points
For photos or other reproduced content, a ____ should appear on the page stating the source.
Selected Answer: a.
quotation
Question 44
2 out of 2 points
0 out of 2 points
Question 46
2 out of 2 points
To communicate with a friend while youre on the go or send messages to family members, you can
use ____.
Selected Answer: b.
email
Question 47
2 out of 2 points
____ is the process of temporarily scrambling data so it is not readable until it is unscrambled.
Selected Answer: c.
Encryption
Question 48
0 out of 2 points
An email ____ consists of the computers and software that provide email services.
Selected Answer: c.
server
Question 49
2 out of 2 points
Multiple keywords are called a ____.
Selected Answer: a.
search phrase
Question 50
0 out of 2 points
____ graphics use mathematical formulas instead of pixels and are widely used on webpages.
Selected Answer: a.
Bitmap
ns Introduction
The Assignment
You will answer a series of multiple choice questions about the chapter readings
provided in the module.
Resources
Question 1
2 out of 2 points
When you send pictures or video clips along with a text message, you are using _____ .
Selected Answer: b.
MMS
Question 2
0 out of 2 points
Question 3
2 out of 2 points
Search engine spiders build a(n) ____ of terms and their locations.
Selected Answer: b.
index
Question 4
0 out of 2 points
What do you use to find academic information for research that general search engines may not
access?
Selected Answer: a.
Scientific search engine
Question 5
2 out of 2 points
A(n) _______ is an image that expresses an idea or concept, such as a picture of clapping hands to
mean congratulations.
Selected Answer: a.
emoji
Question 6
2 out of 2 points
With ____ web publishing, web pages are created on demand, retrieving the most current data at the
moment you request it.
Selected Answer: b.
dynamic
Question 7
2 out of 2 points
A(n) ____ designs and updates authors writings but this person is not the source of content.
Selected Answer: a.
webmaster
Question 8
2 out of 2 points
Webmail uses the ____ protocol, which leaves messages on the server so you can read them using any
device.
Selected Answer: d.
Internet Message Access Protocol (IMAP)
Question 9
2 out of 2 points
A ____ is a small file generated by a web server that acts like a storage bin for the items you place in
your shopping cart.
Selected Answer: c.
cookie
Question 10
2 out of 2 points
A ____ allows users to publish short messages, usually between 100 and 200 characters, for others to
read.
Selected Answer: b.
microblog
Question 11
2 out of 2 points
Question 12
2 out of 2 points
The set of moral principles that govern peoples behavior is called ____.
Selected Answer: c.
ethics
Question 13
0 out of 2 points
Question 14
2 out of 2 points
Question 15
2 out of 2 points
A(n) ____ is a symbol for an emotional gesture, such as a smile or frown, that you create using
keyboard characters.
Selected Answer: a.
emoticon
Question 16
2 out of 2 points
With ____ web publishing, the HTML document is a snapshot of the data.
Selected Answer: b.
static
Question 17
0 out of 2 points
Search engine ____ techniques are often used to improve page ranking.
Selected Answer: d.
stuffing
Question 18
2 out of 2 points
A message ____ is an online discussion site where people participate in a conversation by posting
messages.
Selected Answer: b.
board
Question 19
2 out of 2 points
A ____ is a collaborative website that members of a group can access and edit using a web browser.
Selected Answer: b.
wiki
Question 20
2 out of 2 points
____ is the process of temporarily scrambling data so it is not readable until it is unscrambled.
Selected Answer: d.
Encryption
Question 21
0 out of 2 points
____ communications involve one person posting a message that someone else reads later.
Selected Answer: b.
Synchronous
Question 22
2 out of 2 points
A(n) ____ site, such as News360 and Flipboard, gathers, organizes, and then distributes web content.
Selected Answer: b.
content aggregator
Question 23
2 out of 2 points
Real-time messaging systems, such as IM, are primarily ____ communications, which means that
everyone who is communicating must be online at the same time.
Selected Answer: a.
synchronous
Question 24
2 out of 2 points
Most browsers feature ____ browsing to provide access to several webpages in the same browser
window.
Selected Answer: c.
tabbed
Question 25
2 out of 2 points
The CARS checklist does NOT include which of the following type of information?
Selected Answer: a.
committed
Question 26
2 out of 2 points
Question 27
2 out of 2 points
Most browsers feature ____ browsing mode, which lets you surf the Web without leaving
history, temporary Internet files, or small text files called cookies.
Selected Answer: b.
Private
Question 28
2 out of 2 points
A(n) ____ ad is an advertisement that appears in a webpage, typically near the top or at the side or
bottom margins.
Selected Answer: c.
banner
Question 29
2 out of 2 points
Patents protect intellectual property rights for a certain period, usually _____ years from the original
patent date.
Selected Answer: d.
20
Question 30
2 out of 2 points
Question 31
2 out of 2 points
Instant messaging uses ____ technology, which lets one computing device identify the status of
another.
Selected Answer: b.
presence
Question 32
2 out of 2 points
Question 33
2 out of 2 points
Question 34
2 out of 2 points
A(n) ____ looks for your search criteria in the indexed search engine database and then displays the
list of results as URLs.
Selected Answer: a.
query processor
Question 35
2 out of 2 points
A ____ is a collaborative website where you and your colleagues can modify content on a webpage.
Selected Answer: a.
wiki
Question 36
2 out of 2 points
The ____ Boolean operator indicates that any one of the search terms must appear on a webpage for it
to be included as a search result.
Selected Answer: b.
OR
Question 37
2 out of 2 points
Question 38
2 out of 2 points
If the website has a conflict of interest, the site is not considered ____.
Selected Answer: a.
reasonable
Question 39
2 out of 2 points
Question 40
2 out of 2 points
Do not use social networks to monitor or keep track of a members activities or whereabouts, which
could be considered ____.
Selected Answer: d.
cyberstalking
Question 41
2 out of 2 points
Question 42
2 out of 2 points
To identify the purpose of the webpage is the first step in evaluating ____.
Selected Answer: d.
reasonableness
Question 43
0 out of 2 points
Question 44
2 out of 2 points
2 out of 2 points
Using a social networking site, you can form a ____, which is a collection of people who share a
particular background or interest.
Selected Answer: a.
group
Question 46
2 out of 2 points
____ provides a way to classify the contents of a webpage, making it easier to organize.
Selected Answer: c.
XML
Question 47
2 out of 2 points
Social search tools search all of the following social media except _______ .
Selected Answer: a.
catalogs
Question 48
2 out of 2 points
With ____ media, you start listening to the content right away without having to wait for the entire
file to download to your computer.
Selected Answer: b.
streaming
Question 49
2 out of 2 points
To communicate across longer distances, mobile devices can use ____, a standard high-speed wireless
communication.
Selected Answer: a.
LTE
Question 50
2 out of 2 points
Question 1
2 out of 2 points
A ____ is a collaborative website that members of a group can access and edit using a web browser.
Selected Answer: a.
wiki
Question 2
2 out of 2 points
The ____ Boolean operator indicates that all terms in the search criteria must appear on a webpage for
it to be included in the results.
Selected Answer: a.
AND
Question 3
2 out of 2 points
A ____ is the person who maintains a website.
Selected Answer: a.
web master
Question 4
2 out of 2 points
When you send pictures or video clips along with a text message, you are using _____ .
Selected Answer: c.
MMS
Question 5
2 out of 2 points
Instant messaging uses ____ technology, which lets one computing device identify the status of
another.
Selected Answer: c.
presence
Question 6
2 out of 2 points
Question 7
2 out of 2 points
Real-time messaging systems, such as IM, are primarily ____ communications, which means that
everyone who is communicating must be online at the same time.
Selected Answer: d.
synchronous
Question 8
2 out of 2 points
To identify the purpose of the webpage is the first step in evaluating ____.
Selected Answer: b.
reasonableness
Question 9
2 out of 2 points
Webmail uses the ____ protocol, which leaves messages on the server so you can read them using any
device.
Selected Answer: d.
Internet Message Access Protocol (IMAP)
Question 10
2 out of 2 points
Do not use social networks to monitor or keep track of a members activities or whereabouts, which
could be considered ____.
Selected Answer: d.
cyberstalking
Question 11
2 out of 2 points
With ____ web publishing, the HTML document is a snapshot of the data.
Selected Answer: a.
static
Question 12
2 out of 2 points
A ____ allows users to publish short messages, usually between 100 and 200 characters, for others to
read.
Selected Answer: a.
microblog
Question 13
2 out of 2 points
To find pages posted in a certain date range, search engines include ____.
Selected Answer: c.
filters
Question 14
2 out of 2 points
A(n) ____ ad is an advertisement that appears in a webpage, typically near the top or at the side or
bottom margins.
Selected Answer: d.
banner
Question 15
2 out of 2 points
A(n) ____ designs and updates authors writings but this person is not the source of content.
Selected Answer: c.
webmaster
Question 16
2 out of 2 points
____ provides a way to classify the contents of a webpage, making it easier to organize.
Selected Answer: b.
XML
Question 17
2 out of 2 points
A system that lets people exchange short messages while theyre online is called a ____ messaging
system.
Selected Answer: a.
real-time
Question 18
2 out of 2 points
To restate an idea using different words from those in the original is to ____.
Selected Answer: c.
paraphrase
Question 19
2 out of 2 points
The CARS checklist does NOT include which of the following type of information?
Selected Answer: d.
committed
Question 20
2 out of 2 points
A(n) _______ is an image that expresses an idea or concept, such as a picture of clapping hands to
mean congratulations.
Selected Answer: d.
emoji
Question 21
2 out of 2 points
Question 22
2 out of 2 points
The email server determines the best route for the message, which often involves sending the message
to a series of network devices called ____.
Selected Answer: c.
routers
Question 23
2 out of 2 points
Question 24
2 out of 2 points
Question 25
2 out of 2 points
Question 26
2 out of 2 points
____ is the process of temporarily scrambling data so it is not readable until it is unscrambled.
Selected Answer: b.
Encryption
Question 27
2 out of 2 points
____ communications involve one person posting a message that someone else reads later.
Selected Answer: d.
Asynchronous
Question 28
2 out of 2 points
A ____ is a collaborative website where you and your colleagues can modify content on a webpage.
Selected Answer: d.
wiki
Question 29
2 out of 2 points
Question 30
2 out of 2 points
Question 31
2 out of 2 points
A ____ is a small file generated by a web server that acts like a storage bin for the items you place in
your shopping cart.
Selected Answer: a.
cookie
Question 32
2 out of 2 points
Question 33
2 out of 2 points
With ____ web publishing, web pages are created on demand, retrieving the most current data at the
moment you request it.
Selected Answer: b.
dynamic
Question 34
2 out of 2 points
To communicate across longer distances, mobile devices can use ____, a standard high-speed wireless
communication.
Selected Answer: c.
LTE
Question 35
2 out of 2 points
Question 36
2 out of 2 points
If the website has a conflict of interest, the site is not considered ____.
Selected Answer: b.
reasonable
Question 37
0 out of 2 points
____ graphics use mathematical formulas instead of pixels and are widely used on webpages.
Selected Answer: b.
Static
Question 38
2 out of 2 points
2 out of 2 points
A(n) ____ is a symbol for an emotional gesture, such as a smile or frown, that you create using
keyboard characters.
Selected Answer: d.
emoticon
Question 40
2 out of 2 points
A(n) ____ site, such as News360 and Flipboard, gathers, organizes, and then distributes web content.
Selected Answer: b.
content aggregator
Question 41
0 out of 2 points
You can set up an account through an online service such as Gmail, and then access your email using
a web browser, a system known as ____.
Selected Answer: a.
Simple Mail Transfer
Question 42
2 out of 2 points
A(n) ____ looks for your search criteria in the indexed search engine database and then displays the
list of results as URLs.
Selected Answer: a.
query processor
Question 43
2 out of 2 points
Use citations to credit information sources and avoid ____.
Selected Answer: c.
plagiarism
Question 44
0 out of 2 points
Which of the following additional search tools answers factual questions directly?
Selected Answer: b.
Ask a Librarian
Question 45
2 out of 2 points
With a copyright, authors and artists have the legal right to ____ an original work.
Selected Answer: d.
all of the above
Question 46
2 out of 2 points
Question 47
2 out of 2 points
A message ____ is an online discussion site where people participate in a conversation by posting
messages.
Selected Answer: d.
board
Question 48
2 out of 2 points
Question 49
2 out of 2 points
Question 50
2 out of 2 points