DIGITAL LITERACY (IC3 GS6) LEVEL 2 EXAM
1. Cloud computing
Answer computing refers to storing and accessing data over the internet rather than on the local computing device.
2. advantages to cloud computing
Answer Cost saving, backup and restore, reliability, mobility, unlimited storage capacity, collaboration, rapid
deployment
3. Disadvantages to cloud computing
Answer Security, internet connectivity, lower bandwidth, lack of desktop support.
4. What browser settings can be changed to meet individual needs and prefer- ences?
Answer Adding browser extensions and disabling cookies. Basic extensions are usually free and easy to install and remove.
5. Cookies
Answer small text files that web servers place in your computer when you visit their website. Typically used to help websites for
your personal preferences for that website. However, these can also be used to track your behavior (and particularly to track
your behavior across a number of ditterent websites). Third-party are often used to do this, and a lot of
web users choose to disable third-party to prevent tracking.
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, 6. Automaton
Answer the use of software to create repeatable instructions and processes to replace your dish human reaction (for example,
using kiosk to take customer orders in order to reduce the number of employees needed at a fast food restaurant).
7. the Seven Principles of Universal Hardware Design are the following
Answer #1 Equi-
table use
#2. Flexible use
#3. Simple and intuitive use
#4. Perceptible information
#5. Tolerance for error
#6. Low physical ettort
#7. Size and space for approach and use
8. differences between inkjet and Laser Printers
Answer an inkjet printer uses ink, is suitable for
low-volume printing, and is the traditional choice of home users. A laser printer uses, is ideal for high-volume printing, and is
mostly utilized in oflce settings.
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1. Cloud computing
Answer computing refers to storing and accessing data over the internet rather than on the local computing device.
2. advantages to cloud computing
Answer Cost saving, backup and restore, reliability, mobility, unlimited storage capacity, collaboration, rapid
deployment
3. Disadvantages to cloud computing
Answer Security, internet connectivity, lower bandwidth, lack of desktop support.
4. What browser settings can be changed to meet individual needs and prefer- ences?
Answer Adding browser extensions and disabling cookies. Basic extensions are usually free and easy to install and remove.
5. Cookies
Answer small text files that web servers place in your computer when you visit their website. Typically used to help websites for
your personal preferences for that website. However, these can also be used to track your behavior (and particularly to track
your behavior across a number of ditterent websites). Third-party are often used to do this, and a lot of
web users choose to disable third-party to prevent tracking.
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, 6. Automaton
Answer the use of software to create repeatable instructions and processes to replace your dish human reaction (for example,
using kiosk to take customer orders in order to reduce the number of employees needed at a fast food restaurant).
7. the Seven Principles of Universal Hardware Design are the following
Answer #1 Equi-
table use
#2. Flexible use
#3. Simple and intuitive use
#4. Perceptible information
#5. Tolerance for error
#6. Low physical ettort
#7. Size and space for approach and use
8. differences between inkjet and Laser Printers
Answer an inkjet printer uses ink, is suitable for
low-volume printing, and is the traditional choice of home users. A laser printer uses, is ideal for high-volume printing, and is
mostly utilized in oflce settings.
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