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100

Electronic components used in appliances to detect and alert when certain conditions exist.

What is a sensor?

100

The gap between those with access to technology and those without.

What is the digital divide?

100

An environment where devices are embedded in everyday objects and communicate over the Internet or wireless networks.

What is the Internet of Things (IoT)?

100

An automated app that searches web pages for data.

What is a web crawler?

100

Electronic transactions over the Internet.

What is eCommerce?

200

Measured in gigabytes, the memory area of a computer that holds programs and data while the computer is on.

What is RAM?

200

The interface that the most common operating systems include.

What is a GUI? (Graphical User Interface)

200

Computer aided technology that allows manufacturing processes to use computers.

What is CAM?

200

Used to make payments from your smartphone.

What is a digital wallet?

200

The technology that uses physical characteristics for individual identification.

What is biometrics?

300

The largest network in the world. 

What is the Internet?

300

The type of app used to share comments, articles, and images.

What is social networking?

300

The area of Artificial Intelligence that combines technology and engineering to create systems allowing machines to perform repetitive tasks automatically.

What is Robotics?

300

Used to search for data across the Internet.

What is a search site?


300

The concept that computers can learn to do something by finding patterns in data.

What is Machine Learning

400

A simulated, 3-D environment that you can explore and manipulate.

What is virtual reality?

400

The temporary storage space for recently or frequently used data.

What is Cache memory?

400

A branch of computer science devoted to increasing the intelligence of machines and programming computers to think like humans.

What is AI (Artificial Intelligence?)

400

A number system with two digits, 0 and 1.

What is the binary system?

400

Type these to narrow a search engine search.

What are quotation marks?

500

The technology that makes speech recognition possible.

What is natural language processing?

500

A company providing computing services over the Internet.

What is a cloud service provider?

500

A database that allows for relationships between tables through linking.

What is a relational database?

500

The hardware considered the brains of the computer and is required for software to run.

What is the CPU (Central Processing Unit?)

500

The key used in Windows to create a copy by dragging.

What is the CTRL key?

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