CSCI 103 - Midterm - Lessons 1-6 Exam
2025 Questions and Answers
The technology called QR codes stands for ________. - ANSWER-quick response
A popular Voice over Internet protocol service is ________. - ANSWER-Skype
People who are ________ make the Internet a powerful research tool and know
how to find the information that they want effectively. - ANSWER-computer
literate
Using the Internet to get small donations from many people to start a business is
called ________. - ANSWER-crowdfunding
Affective computing is ________. - ANSWER-responding to human emotions
The emotional-social prosthesis (ESP) device, developed by a group at the MIT
Media Lab, is targeted at helping people who have _________. - ANSWER-autism
________ is a field of study focused on information handling and retrieval of
information automatically. - ANSWER-Information technology
The process of searching huge amounts of data with the hope of finding a pattern
is called ________. - ANSWER-data mining
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,Which of the following is an example of data mining? - ANSWER-Amazon
providing you with a list of books you might enjoy
The ________ is a strategic plan to focus on the young, talented, mathematical
minds of Africa. - ANSWER-Next Einstein Initiative
________ computing relates to emotion or deliberately tries to influence emotion.
- ANSWER-Affective
Faculty at universities often use course management software such as ________ to
make information available to students. - ANSWER-Moodle
Being ________ means being familiar enough with computers that you understand
their capabilities and limitations. - ANSWER-Computer Literate
________ is a wearable device that hangs around your neck and consists of a
camera, a projector, and a mirror that can communicate with the Internet over
wireless Bluetooth technology. - ANSWER-SixthSense
Autonomy is defined as ________. - ANSWER-working without continual
direction and control.
The difference between people with access to computers and the Internet and
those without this access is known as the ________. - ANSWER-digital divide
Unwanted or junk e-mail is called _________. - ANSWER-spam
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, ________ diseases account for about 1/5 of all deaths worldwide, and technology
is used to increase the pace of vaccine production to decrease this death rate. -
ANSWER-Infectious
The Witness Project uses the power of video and a grassroots movement to
advocate for ________. - ANSWER-human rights
An identification chip that is smaller than a period is known as ________. -
ANSWER-μ-chip
The goal of ________ is to provide technological solutions to physical problems,
such as providing sight to the blind. - ANSWER-biomedical chip research
The ESP system targeted at helping with autism stands for ________. -
ANSWER-Emotional-Social Prothesis
All of the following factors lead to better personal satisfaction, EXCEPT
________. - ANSWER-consumption
Analyzing computer systems to gather potential legal evidence is ________. -
ANSWER-computer forensics
Joining together as a group to use a specific product more efficiently is called
________. - ANSWER-collaborative consumption
The crisis-mapping tool ________ can collect information to make instantly and
publicly available for use in emergencies. - ANSWER-Ushahidi
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2025 Questions and Answers
The technology called QR codes stands for ________. - ANSWER-quick response
A popular Voice over Internet protocol service is ________. - ANSWER-Skype
People who are ________ make the Internet a powerful research tool and know
how to find the information that they want effectively. - ANSWER-computer
literate
Using the Internet to get small donations from many people to start a business is
called ________. - ANSWER-crowdfunding
Affective computing is ________. - ANSWER-responding to human emotions
The emotional-social prosthesis (ESP) device, developed by a group at the MIT
Media Lab, is targeted at helping people who have _________. - ANSWER-autism
________ is a field of study focused on information handling and retrieval of
information automatically. - ANSWER-Information technology
The process of searching huge amounts of data with the hope of finding a pattern
is called ________. - ANSWER-data mining
....COPYRIGHT ©️ 2025 ALL RIGHTS RESERVED...TRUSTED & VERIFIED 1
,Which of the following is an example of data mining? - ANSWER-Amazon
providing you with a list of books you might enjoy
The ________ is a strategic plan to focus on the young, talented, mathematical
minds of Africa. - ANSWER-Next Einstein Initiative
________ computing relates to emotion or deliberately tries to influence emotion.
- ANSWER-Affective
Faculty at universities often use course management software such as ________ to
make information available to students. - ANSWER-Moodle
Being ________ means being familiar enough with computers that you understand
their capabilities and limitations. - ANSWER-Computer Literate
________ is a wearable device that hangs around your neck and consists of a
camera, a projector, and a mirror that can communicate with the Internet over
wireless Bluetooth technology. - ANSWER-SixthSense
Autonomy is defined as ________. - ANSWER-working without continual
direction and control.
The difference between people with access to computers and the Internet and
those without this access is known as the ________. - ANSWER-digital divide
Unwanted or junk e-mail is called _________. - ANSWER-spam
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, ________ diseases account for about 1/5 of all deaths worldwide, and technology
is used to increase the pace of vaccine production to decrease this death rate. -
ANSWER-Infectious
The Witness Project uses the power of video and a grassroots movement to
advocate for ________. - ANSWER-human rights
An identification chip that is smaller than a period is known as ________. -
ANSWER-μ-chip
The goal of ________ is to provide technological solutions to physical problems,
such as providing sight to the blind. - ANSWER-biomedical chip research
The ESP system targeted at helping with autism stands for ________. -
ANSWER-Emotional-Social Prothesis
All of the following factors lead to better personal satisfaction, EXCEPT
________. - ANSWER-consumption
Analyzing computer systems to gather potential legal evidence is ________. -
ANSWER-computer forensics
Joining together as a group to use a specific product more efficiently is called
________. - ANSWER-collaborative consumption
The crisis-mapping tool ________ can collect information to make instantly and
publicly available for use in emergencies. - ANSWER-Ushahidi
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