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Night Driving: Online Predators
Hitchhiking: Illegal Downloading
Road Rage: Cyber Bullying
Can I Get a Free Ride? Plagiarism
Spam, Viruses, and Identity Theft
100
True or False, and why? You cannot be identified if you don't give out your real name, address, or phone number to strangers online.
False... Predators can use information such as a sports team, a concert you are going to, or your school mascot to piece together your identity.
100
What are P2P sites?
Peer-to-peer sharing sites that allow you to share files between users
100
True or False? If you make a threat towards someone's personal safety online, you are protected because of Freedom of Speech.
FALSE...Cyber bullying is a form of harassment that is punishable by law as a misdemeanor. If it threatens someone's safety, it can be considered a felony.
100
True or False? You won't get caught for copying and pasting information from the Internet for school papers or projects.
False. All teachers need to do is go to a popular search engine, type in phrases from your paper in quotations, and search for URL's that contain the same phrase.
100
A special type of virus that can replicate itself and use your memory to cause harm to another computer is called what?
A worm
200
Name 2 ways to avoid predators.
1. Choose safe screen names. 2. Remove personal information from your profile.
200
Are P2P sites illegal?
No, the sites are not illegal. You are allowed to share files that are not copyrighted.
200
What is cyber bullying?
Sending Flam email, hate mail, mean text messages, and creating websites made to hurt people's feelings.
200
What is plagiarism?
Plagiarism is when you use someone else's work and claim it as your own.
200
What is a common way to get a virus on your computer?
The most common way is by opening an email attachment.
300
Why should you keep a history of all dates, times, and locations of any conversations you've had with someone you think could be a predator?
You will need to give the information to law enforcement so you have evidence against the predator.
300
What is intellectual property?
A term for material that is copyrighted. Examples are songs, movies, commercials, photos, and software.
300
What are the 3 steps you should you take if you think you're being cyber bullied?
Tell an adult you trust, do NOT respond, and save the messages.
300
What can happen if you steal other people's words for a school paper?
You can get a failing grade, suspension, and in some cases, expulsion.
300
Every time you open spam you let the spammer know your address is active. Name 3 things you can get from opening spam.
1. More spam 2. Viruses or spyware 3. Scams 4. Even more pop-ups 5. Harassment/ threats
400
Name 3 techniques a predator uses.
1. Looks for provocative user names (kiss.me.girl.01, cutiepie, etc.) 2. Studies your profile 3. Asks personal questions 4. Asks for photos 5. Wants to meet you face-to-face 6. Makes threats when you no longer want to chat with them
400
Explain how illegal downloading hurts the economy.
Music sales are falling because people download songs illegally instead of buying CD's at the store or downloading them from sites where they have to pay.
400
About what percentage of students say they have been bullied online? a. 10% b. 25% c. 40% d. 60%
c. 40%
400
Name three ways you can avoid plagiarizing.
1. Create your own work. (Put everything in your own words.) 2. Always cite sources for facts or statistics that you learn from the Internet. 3. Avoid copying and pasting text directly into your document. 4. Give credit to the author. 5. Put quotes around any exact words from the text.
400
What are the 2 things you should look for on a web page to find out if a site is protected from identity thieves?
1. A padlock icon in the bottom right hand corner 2. "https://" instead of "http://" (S stand for secure!)
500
Name one circumstance where it would be okay to agree to meet someone you met online.
It is NEVER okay to meet with a stranger you met online, unless an adult feels it is safe, AND goes with you.
500
When is it okay to download songs and movies for free?
When they are: Uploaded by artists who are trying to get exposure, or released by record companies trying to build interest in a CD
500
Name 3 things you can do to avoid being cyber bullied.
1. Be nice to others online. 2. Avoid exchanging pictures or giving out personal information that can be used against you. 3. Use netiquette (no typing in all caps, setting a good tone, no flooding, etc.). 4. Don't send messages when you are angry. 5. Trust your intincts... If something doesn't seem right, get off of the site and don't respond.
500
What is the last page in a paper or project called when you use it to cite your sources (list the author, name of the source, year, etc.)?
A bibliography
500
What do you have to do to anti-virus software to ensure it will work properly?
Update it every week.