CTSOs
Telecommunications
Landlines
Cellphones
Radio waves
100

How many career clusters are there?

16

100

This type of telecommunication allows employees who work full or part-time from outside of the traditional workplace

Telecommuting or Remote

100

The ____ converts the sound waves to electrical signals

Microphone

100

A cellphone is nothing more than just a ____

Radio

100

A _____ is both a transmitter that passes information from the server to your cell phone.

Tower

200

This is established to help students build strong foundation for their future

Goals

200

This type of telecommunication device is also known as LAN

Intranet

200

The microphone and earphone are built into a 

Handset

200

Around what decade did cellphones appear in automobiles?

1950s

200

This term applies to the radio broadcasting range of 1850-1900 Mhz

Personal Communication Services (PCS)

300

CTSO membership has more than _________ students nationwide

2 million

300

MySpace was once used for this

Instant messaging and chatting

300

You will hear this once your landline phone connects to your local phone company switching center

Dial tone

300

What two popular cities experienced radio phone issues?

New York and San Francisco

300

This term refers to the way a radio signal is broadcasted and received by your cell phone

Code Division Multiple Access (CDMA)

400

What organization would a student who is interested in pursing a career in business or office setting choose?

Business Professionals of America (BPA)

400

A telephone that transmit pieces of paper electronically through a phone line

Fax machine

400

If you use a landline phone, you must include this when dialing a number

An area code

400

The most widely used form of technology for communication is?

A cellphone

400

This term is more popular in Europe and other countries other than the U.S. You may recognize these models by the sim card.

Global System for Mobile Communication(GSM)

500

What organization would a student who is interested in pursing a career in trade, industrial, health care, etc choose?

SkillsUSA

500

If you pre-record a voice message on a tape recorder then you have used what form of telecommunication?

An answering machine

500

You will have to include this when dialing a long-distanced number

A "1" before the area code

500

An antenna could transmit at least 40 to 50 miles using a radio phone. However, only ___ people could talk on their radio phone at the same time.

25

500

An example of navigation is?

Global Positioning System (GPS)

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