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STUDENT ASSIGNMENTS
1. List categories of programs and apps. _____ is another word
for program.
2. Define these terms: operating system, tools, and system software.
3. List examples of desktop and mobile operating systems.
4. Describe how an operating system interacts with the computer.
5. _____ software performs functions specific to a business or industry.
6. Differentiate among web apps, mobile apps, and mobile web apps.
7. List any restrictions for shareware, freeware, open source, and public-domain software.
8. Explain considerations for safely downloading software and apps.
9. Describe steps to register and activate software.
10. Explain the purpose of a license agreement.
11. List types of productivity applications.
12. Describe the activities that occur during project development.
13. Differentiate among font, font size, and font style.
14. Explain the impact of the Internet on plagiarism.
15. Applications often include a(n) _____ gallery, which is a collection of clip art and photos.
16. Identify functions of the following software: word processing, presentation, spreadsheet, database, note taking, calendar and contact management, software suite, project management, accounting, personal finance, legal, tax preparation, and document management.
17. Identify tools word processing programs provide that can assist you when writing.
18. Define the following terms: worksheet and function.
19. Describe when you should use a database and when to use a spreadsheet.
20. List advantages of using a software suite.
21. Identify ways you can manage a project using project
management software.
22. List safety considerations when using personal finance apps.
23. Describe issues that might arise when using legal software.
24. Name the types of software used by various functional units in an enterprise.
25. Identify functions of the following apps: calendar and email, scanning, financial, reference, retail, travel, and online social networks.
26. Identify risks when using payment apps.
27. Identify functions of the following software: computer-aided design, desktop publishing, paint/image editing, photo editing and photo management, video and audio editing, multimedia and website authoring, media player, and disc burning.
28. List ways to edit digital photos. Identify issues surrounding altered digital photos.
29. _____ authoring software allows users to combine text, graphics, audio, video, and animation in an interactive application.
30. Define the terms, CBT and WBT.
31. List types of personal interest applications.
32. Describe ways to use voice command personal assistant apps.
33. Identify functions of the following apps:
media sharing; streaming audio and video; game; news, sports, and weather;
mapping; health and fitness; and academic.
34. Identify types of communications applications.
35. List issues surrounding an email provider scanning users’ emails.
36. Identify functions of the following tools: personal firewalls, hardware firewalls, antivirus programs, malware removers, and Internet filters.
37. Describe ways a virus infects programs or apps.
38. List types of malware. Identify signs of a virus infection.
39. Explain the risks of and how to avoid computer virus hoaxes.
40. A virus _____ is a known specific pattern of virus code.
Differentiate between spyware and adware.
41. Identify ways to avoid malware when using a mobile device.
42. List and describe four types of Internet filters.
43. Identify functions of the following tools: file manager, search,
image viewer, uninstaller, disk cleanup, disk defragmenter, screen saver, file compression, PC maintenance, and backup and restore.
44. Define the terms, folder and index.
45. List steps to uninstall a program or remove an app.
46. Describe the disk defragmentation process.
47. Compressed files are sometimes called _____ files.
48. List storage media for backups.
49. Describe uses of technology in the entertainment industry.
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