CS Basics
What is computer science?
A. Playing video games
B. The study of computers and how technology solves problems
C. Using Google Docs
D. Fixing computers
B. The study of computers and how technology solves problems
What is a digital footprint?
A. A computer virus
B. Information left behind when using technology
C. A password
D. A search engine
B. Information left behind when using technology
Which password is strongest?
A. password123
B. soccer
C. Tigers2026
D. T!ger$92Blue
D. T!ger$92Blue
What is the internet?
A. One giant computer
B. A network that connects devices around the world
C. A type of password
D. A search engine
B. A network that connects devices around the world
Which is an example of computer science in everyday life?
A. GPS navigation
B. Streaming videos
C. Online shopping
D. All of the above
D. All of the above
Which piece of information should NOT be shared publicly online?
A. Favorite sport
B. Favorite food
C. Home address
D. Favorite color
C. Home address
Why should you use strong passwords?
A. To make Wi-Fi faster
B. To protect personal information
C. To charge devices
D. To save battery life
B. To protect personal information
Which device helps connect devices in your home to the internet?
A. Router
B. Keyboard
C. Monitor
D. Printer
A. Router
True or False: Computer science is only about coding.
False
Why is it important to think before posting online?
A. Posts may remain online for a long time
B. Posts disappear immediately
C. Nobody can see them
D. It does not matter
A. Posts may remain online for a long time
What is phishing?
A. An online game
B. A way to trick people into sharing personal information
C. A web browser
D. A password manager
B. A way to trick people into sharing personal information
True or False: The internet allows devices to share information with each other.
True
True or False: Once something is posted online, it can be difficult to remove completely.
True
True or False: It is okay to share your password with friends.
False
Name one thing you learned about how the internet works.
Accept answers:
explaining that the internet connects devices through networks and allows information to travel between them.
True or False: Strong passwords should contain a mix of letters, numbers, and symbols.
True
Describe one way to protect your personal information online.
Acceptable answers:
using strong passwords,
keeping personal information private,
avoiding suspicious links,
logging out of shared devices.