ISDS 1100 Exam 1 - Ryan LeMaire / ISDS 3115
Test 1 – Complete Study Guide & Practice
Questions
____ is an environment where processors are embedded in objects that
communicate with one another via the Internet or wireless networks. - ---
✔✔✔ANSWER----The Internet of Things
____ is the gap between those who have access to technology and its resources
and information, especially on the Internet, and those who do not. - ---
✔✔✔ANSWER----The Digital Divide
____ is the use of computers to simulate a real or imagined environment that
appears as a three-dimensional space. - ---✔✔✔ANSWER----Virtual
Reality (VR)
,A smart refrigerator can use ____ to detect when you are running low on milk,
and then send a reminder to you on a wireless network. - ---
✔✔✔ANSWER----Sensors
Akira has a mobility impairment that makes it difficult to type on a keyboard.
What technology can she use to create written documents without using a
keyboard? - ---✔✔✔ANSWER----Speech Recognition Software
Bryan has diabetes and he is not good about taking his medications or even
checking his insulin levels. His doctor has recently started using mobile health
(mHealth). How will Bryan's doctor's use of mHealth help Bryan get his diabetes
under control? - ---✔✔✔ANSWER----He will receive text reminders to take
his medications and check his insulin.
Angeline is deaf. To adhere with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) how can
technology help her compete in a hearing world? - ---✔✔✔ANSWER----
Captioning software can be used to transcribe what is being said.
At the beginning of the school year, each classroom was given one box of copy
paper to make all their copies for the year. How do you think the teachers will be
able to make that one box last all year long? - ---✔✔✔ANSWER----Place as
many documents as possible online, reducing the need for paper printouts.
Before going into space, astronauts spend many hours training on flight simulators
allowing them to learn how to fly without life and death consequences. How
,would you describe the technology the flight simulator is using? - ---
✔✔✔ANSWER----It is virtual reality (VR).
Jason mailed a package to his brother three days ago. He wants to see if it has
arrived yet. What technology will enable him to track his package? - ---
✔✔✔ANSWER----The code on the package that is scanned at each leg of
the journey.
Dave and Pietro are active in the National Guard. Halfway through the semester,
they receive orders to report to duty. How can their professor use technology to
allow them to complete the course? - ---✔✔✔ANSWER----Use a learning
management system (LMS) to put lectures and tests online.
Emma tried to explain to her mother that computers are everywhere. Her mother
does not believe her, and challenges Emma to find a computer in their home.
Which of the following examples do you think Emma would show her mother as
example of a computer? - ---✔✔✔ANSWER----Her coffeemaker that she
has set to turn on and make coffee every morning at the same time.
How are delivery drivers able to meet the delivery timelines selected by
customers when purchasing products? - ---✔✔✔ANSWER----They use a
GPS to avoid traffic delays.
How are the ways AI learn similar to how you learn? - ---✔✔✔ANSWER----
Both use past experiences to predict likely outcomes and responses.
, How do advertisers use data to know which products would most likely appeal to
you? - ---✔✔✔ANSWER----They track your Facebook and Instagram posts
and "likes".
How do delivery companies track packages? - ---✔✔✔ANSWER----They
use code-scanning technology.
How is a microprocessor different from an integrated circuit? - ---
✔✔✔ANSWER----Microprocessors are faster, smaller and less expensive
than integrated circuits.
How will technology help people with disabilities become more transportation
independent? - ---✔✔✔ANSWER----Automated vehicles will be
developed.
How would you describe an intelligent workplace? - ---✔✔✔ANSWER----It
uses technology to enable workers to connect and communicate.
If you want to use evidence found on computers, networks, and other devices to
help solve crimes, then which of the following careers is a match for you? - ---
✔✔✔ANSWER----Digital Forensics
Test 1 – Complete Study Guide & Practice
Questions
____ is an environment where processors are embedded in objects that
communicate with one another via the Internet or wireless networks. - ---
✔✔✔ANSWER----The Internet of Things
____ is the gap between those who have access to technology and its resources
and information, especially on the Internet, and those who do not. - ---
✔✔✔ANSWER----The Digital Divide
____ is the use of computers to simulate a real or imagined environment that
appears as a three-dimensional space. - ---✔✔✔ANSWER----Virtual
Reality (VR)
,A smart refrigerator can use ____ to detect when you are running low on milk,
and then send a reminder to you on a wireless network. - ---
✔✔✔ANSWER----Sensors
Akira has a mobility impairment that makes it difficult to type on a keyboard.
What technology can she use to create written documents without using a
keyboard? - ---✔✔✔ANSWER----Speech Recognition Software
Bryan has diabetes and he is not good about taking his medications or even
checking his insulin levels. His doctor has recently started using mobile health
(mHealth). How will Bryan's doctor's use of mHealth help Bryan get his diabetes
under control? - ---✔✔✔ANSWER----He will receive text reminders to take
his medications and check his insulin.
Angeline is deaf. To adhere with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) how can
technology help her compete in a hearing world? - ---✔✔✔ANSWER----
Captioning software can be used to transcribe what is being said.
At the beginning of the school year, each classroom was given one box of copy
paper to make all their copies for the year. How do you think the teachers will be
able to make that one box last all year long? - ---✔✔✔ANSWER----Place as
many documents as possible online, reducing the need for paper printouts.
Before going into space, astronauts spend many hours training on flight simulators
allowing them to learn how to fly without life and death consequences. How
,would you describe the technology the flight simulator is using? - ---
✔✔✔ANSWER----It is virtual reality (VR).
Jason mailed a package to his brother three days ago. He wants to see if it has
arrived yet. What technology will enable him to track his package? - ---
✔✔✔ANSWER----The code on the package that is scanned at each leg of
the journey.
Dave and Pietro are active in the National Guard. Halfway through the semester,
they receive orders to report to duty. How can their professor use technology to
allow them to complete the course? - ---✔✔✔ANSWER----Use a learning
management system (LMS) to put lectures and tests online.
Emma tried to explain to her mother that computers are everywhere. Her mother
does not believe her, and challenges Emma to find a computer in their home.
Which of the following examples do you think Emma would show her mother as
example of a computer? - ---✔✔✔ANSWER----Her coffeemaker that she
has set to turn on and make coffee every morning at the same time.
How are delivery drivers able to meet the delivery timelines selected by
customers when purchasing products? - ---✔✔✔ANSWER----They use a
GPS to avoid traffic delays.
How are the ways AI learn similar to how you learn? - ---✔✔✔ANSWER----
Both use past experiences to predict likely outcomes and responses.
, How do advertisers use data to know which products would most likely appeal to
you? - ---✔✔✔ANSWER----They track your Facebook and Instagram posts
and "likes".
How do delivery companies track packages? - ---✔✔✔ANSWER----They
use code-scanning technology.
How is a microprocessor different from an integrated circuit? - ---
✔✔✔ANSWER----Microprocessors are faster, smaller and less expensive
than integrated circuits.
How will technology help people with disabilities become more transportation
independent? - ---✔✔✔ANSWER----Automated vehicles will be
developed.
How would you describe an intelligent workplace? - ---✔✔✔ANSWER----It
uses technology to enable workers to connect and communicate.
If you want to use evidence found on computers, networks, and other devices to
help solve crimes, then which of the following careers is a match for you? - ---
✔✔✔ANSWER----Digital Forensics
