Computer Basics
What is the name of one web browser?
Ex) Chrome, Safari, Firefox, etc.
What is a search bar?
A box where you type words or questions to search for information.
What is digital communication?
Communicating with others using technology, such as email, texting, or video calls.
What is a secret combination of letters, numbers, and symbols used to protect an account that you should never share with someone else?
Password
What is a QR code?
A code you can scan with a phone to quickly access information or a website.
What is a keyboard used for?
Typing letters, numbers, symbols, and commands.
What is a homepage?
The main or starting page of a website.
What is the subject line of an email used for?
Briefly explaining what the email is about.
Who can you ask for help if you're unsure whether something online is safe?
A trusted adult, family member, or other trusted person.
What does it mean to download an app?
Installing an app onto your device.
What device do you use to move the pointer around the screen?
The mouse
What does the back button do in a browser?
Takes you back to the previous webpage.
What should you include at the end of a professional email?
A polite closing and your name.
Why should you avoid clicking suspicious links?
They could lead to scams or unsafe websites.
Why should you be careful when using online banking?
Banking information is private and needs to be protected.
What does it mean to minimize a window?
Hide the window/tab temporarily while keeping it open.
What is a URL?
The web address used to locate a website or webpage.
What is digital etiquette?
Appropriate and respectful behavior when communicating online.
What is the record of information and activity you leave behind when using websites, apps, and social media?
Digital Footprint
What app could you use to get directions?
Google Maps, Apple Maps
Why is it helpful to organize your files into folders?
It makes files easier to find and manage.
What is browsing history?
A record of websites and webpages you have visited.
What symbol is found in every standard email address?
@
Why should you be careful about what you post online?
Never fully gone! Anyone can see them.
What is a subscription?
A service you regularly pay for or sign up to receive.