APCSP 5 EXAM QUESTIONS WITH 100%
VERIFIED ANSWERS
Which of the following is NOT a benefit of making digital information and
scientific databases openly available across the internet? - ANSWER
Inaccurate and misleading data can be more easily disseminated to
scientific researchers.
Which of the following tasks best shows an example where the
searching and sorting techniques of big data may be involved? -
ANSWER Creating a seating chart for a classroom based on an
alphabetized list of student Names
Keeping track of all employees' email use to see how many personal or
work-related emails are sent during work time to check for productivity
Many computer applications have been designed to help people search
through large data sets to find patterns. However, not all questions
require a search for a hidden pattern. Seeking the answer to which of
the following questions is least likely to require an investment in
software: - ANSWER Which contestants took the top three prizes in a
talent show at a neighbourhood block party?
Google has access to a lot of data. One way to make use of the data
collected by Google is to examine the relative popularity of search terms
using the Google Trends feature. This tool allows users to identify trends
across geographies and time, and within categories like Real Estate,
Sports, Shopping, Pets & Animals, Books & Literature and Arts &
Entertainment. Google Trends would be most helpful for determining
which of the following? - ANSWER Which week is the best week to send
advertisements to parents who want Fidget Spinners or other popular
toys for their children around the holidays.
, Both small and big businesses can benefit from using big data in their
organization. Which of the following are ways businesses could use big
data to their advantage? - ANSWER All of these
A popular restaurant collects data on the food their patrons are ordering.
They hope that this will allow them to be better informed about what
items they need to order in preparation for the next week. What would
be the best way for the restaurant to collect this data with that end goal
in mind? - ANSWER Record the major meat, vegetable and fruit
components of the meals each customer ordered (steak - corn - apples,
fish - peas - peaches, etc).
Based on the information in the table, which of the following tasks is
likely to take the longest amount of time when scaled up for a very large
company of approximately 100,000 customers? - ANSWER Sorting data
Many universities have multiple campuses which students can attend.
For example, The Pennsylvania State University has 24 total campuses.
Although there are different campuses, some staff and employees have
access to student records from all campuses in a large database. Which
of the following is NOT a relevant factor which should be considered by
a University in the development and creation of a database of this type?
- ANSWER How to ensure that there is a complete copy of the database
stored at every campus
A local high school recently won the girls volleyball championships and
has been rewarded with $5,000 to purchase merchandise for the team.
The coach is trying to surprise the players with the merchandise, so
instead of asking them what sizes they want, he will attempt to figure out
how many items of each size need to be ordered based on the
information from the volleyball program. The following information is
stored in the program for each player: - ANSWER Sort the data by
height and weight and order smaller sizes for the girls that are shorter
and weigh less and order larger sizes for the girls that are taller and
weigh more.
Web browsers such as Google Chrome and Mozilla Firefox allow users
to browse the web in an anonymous session. When the session is
VERIFIED ANSWERS
Which of the following is NOT a benefit of making digital information and
scientific databases openly available across the internet? - ANSWER
Inaccurate and misleading data can be more easily disseminated to
scientific researchers.
Which of the following tasks best shows an example where the
searching and sorting techniques of big data may be involved? -
ANSWER Creating a seating chart for a classroom based on an
alphabetized list of student Names
Keeping track of all employees' email use to see how many personal or
work-related emails are sent during work time to check for productivity
Many computer applications have been designed to help people search
through large data sets to find patterns. However, not all questions
require a search for a hidden pattern. Seeking the answer to which of
the following questions is least likely to require an investment in
software: - ANSWER Which contestants took the top three prizes in a
talent show at a neighbourhood block party?
Google has access to a lot of data. One way to make use of the data
collected by Google is to examine the relative popularity of search terms
using the Google Trends feature. This tool allows users to identify trends
across geographies and time, and within categories like Real Estate,
Sports, Shopping, Pets & Animals, Books & Literature and Arts &
Entertainment. Google Trends would be most helpful for determining
which of the following? - ANSWER Which week is the best week to send
advertisements to parents who want Fidget Spinners or other popular
toys for their children around the holidays.
, Both small and big businesses can benefit from using big data in their
organization. Which of the following are ways businesses could use big
data to their advantage? - ANSWER All of these
A popular restaurant collects data on the food their patrons are ordering.
They hope that this will allow them to be better informed about what
items they need to order in preparation for the next week. What would
be the best way for the restaurant to collect this data with that end goal
in mind? - ANSWER Record the major meat, vegetable and fruit
components of the meals each customer ordered (steak - corn - apples,
fish - peas - peaches, etc).
Based on the information in the table, which of the following tasks is
likely to take the longest amount of time when scaled up for a very large
company of approximately 100,000 customers? - ANSWER Sorting data
Many universities have multiple campuses which students can attend.
For example, The Pennsylvania State University has 24 total campuses.
Although there are different campuses, some staff and employees have
access to student records from all campuses in a large database. Which
of the following is NOT a relevant factor which should be considered by
a University in the development and creation of a database of this type?
- ANSWER How to ensure that there is a complete copy of the database
stored at every campus
A local high school recently won the girls volleyball championships and
has been rewarded with $5,000 to purchase merchandise for the team.
The coach is trying to surprise the players with the merchandise, so
instead of asking them what sizes they want, he will attempt to figure out
how many items of each size need to be ordered based on the
information from the volleyball program. The following information is
stored in the program for each player: - ANSWER Sort the data by
height and weight and order smaller sizes for the girls that are shorter
and weigh less and order larger sizes for the girls that are taller and
weigh more.
Web browsers such as Google Chrome and Mozilla Firefox allow users
to browse the web in an anonymous session. When the session is
