Digital literacy has become a valuable asset for leading a productive, fulfilling life. correct
answers true
The power of computing can improve every aspect of life, both professionally and personally.
correct answers true
The expression "computer fluency" understates the level of computer skills that hiring businesses
expect of today's college graduates. correct answers false
Bytes are typically represented with a lowercase b and bits with an uppercase B. correct answers
false
To digitize sound, a process called _____ is used to measure the amplitude of a sound wave
thousands of times per second. correct answers sampling
Today, the encoding scheme named ____ has arisen to take over for ASCII for many
applications. correct answers unicode
The hexadecimal number system, or base ____, is used in digital graphics as a shorthand for
RGB color representation. correct answers 16
In the formula 2b = i, b is the number of ____ and i represents the units of information
represented. correct answers bits
Aristotle believed that a truly wise person will know what is right, do what is good, and therefore
be happy. correct answers false
, Hacker activists, or hacktivists, hack computer networks for a perceived righteous cause. correct
answers true
Personal ethics regarding computer use typically combines legal considerations, what is best for
the public good, and what is best for the person in terms of mental, physical, and spiritual well-
being. correct answers true
The Children's Online Privacy Protection Act of 2000 prohibits businesses from collecting
personal data online from children under the age of 18. correct answers false
Computers that are ENERGY STAR certified save 75-85 percent on energy consumption on
average. correct answers false
Ethics is a branch of philosophy that deals with issues of ____—consideration of what human
actions and reactions are morally right and wrong. correct answers morality
____ computer ethics refers to a government's responsibility to create laws to protect citizens
from unethical computer use, and provide citizens with equal access to computers and
information technologies as well as their benefits. correct answers governmental
Governments shoulder the computer-related ethical responsibilities of entire countries and
cultures. These responsibilities generally fall into two categories: ____ and empowerment.
correct answers protection
The World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) has developed Web Content Accessibility Guidelines
for businesses and organizations to use in making their web content accessible to users with
disabilities, such as those who are unable to ____.
hear
see
move
all of the above correct answers all of the above