Basics of the Metaverse
Future Trends
Ethics & Safety
Careers
Society Impacts
100

Users will typically wear this device when entering an immersive virtual environment

What is a Virtual Reality (VR) headset?

100

Schools might use interactive experiences and virtual experiences as this type of learning evolves

What is Virtual Education?

100

This safety concern involves protection against the metaverse systems being broken into

What is Cybersecurity?

100

These people develop softwareused to build VR and AR experiences

Who are Software Engineers?

100

Virtual labs and interactive lessons could make this aspect of society more engaging

What is Education?

200

Each user is represented by these digital characters inside the virtual world

What are avatars?

200

These digital practice scenarios may be used by students in med school

What are medical simulations?

200
Eye movements and physical reactions are examples of this type of data

What is biometric data?

200

These people specialize in protecting metaverse systems from hacks, cyberattacks, fraud, and data theft

Who are Cybersecurity Specialists?

200

Students could practice surgical procedures in virtual simulations for this field

What is Healthcare?

300

This technology blends the digital content with our real world

What is Augmented Reality (AR)?

300

Users explore digital stores and can buy items for their avatars

What is Virtual Shopping?
300
When someone steals another's personal details for impersonation, this is..

What is identity theft?

300

This career specializes in designing virtual avatars, buildings, and learning spaces

Who are 3D Game Designers?

300

Businesses may use virtual environments to teach staff skills in a safer environment, this is a form of..

What is Employee Training?

400

The concept of the metaverse was created by this person

Who is Neal Stephenson?

400

This technology can be used to assist in creating advertisements, virtual environments, and realistic simulation

What is Artificial Intelligence (AI)

400

expensive vr equipment may prevent people with lower incomes from participating in the metaverse. This is a form of...

What is socioeconomic exclusion?

400

This field may support verifiable ownership of virtual land and digital assets

What is Blockchain Engineering?

400

This behaviour has been reported in virtual worlds, and can occur without physical contact

What is Virtual Harassment?

500

These digital copies of places in the real world allow people to test or practice situations before doing them in real life.

What are Digital Twins?

500

Companies and Virtual jobs may be part of the Metaverse's expanding...

What is Digital Economy?

500

Virtual bullying has caused these effects even when no physical contact was involved

What are psychological and emotional harms?

500

Name the careers that are best fit for each task: coding the virtual world, protecting data of users, designing avatars and spaces

Who is a software engineer, a cybersecurity specialist, and a 3D game designer?

500

Evidence raises concerns about exposure to virtual worlds affecting this mental process

What is Decision Making?