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- 1. Multiple Choice
If you spent time before class talking to a friend, texted a friend last night after you finished your homework, emailed your sister in another city, snap chatted with your best friend, and by reading this question on Quizizz, you are doing this.transportatingspeakingcommunicatingdreaming - 2. Multiple ChoiceWhat should you do if you have an important idea?keep it to yourselfshare it with a friendwrite it downshare it with a local newspaper
- 3. Multiple ChoiceHow does technology affect the way people communicate?it allows people to communicate with others quickly and at a low costit makes people less motivated to communicate with othersit does not affect the ways people communicateit makes it difficult to maintain privacy when communicating with others
- 4. Multiple ChoiceGuglielmo Marconi was only 21 years old when he increased the distance that radio signals could be sent without wires.TrueFalse
- 5. Multiple Choice"Watson, come over here - I need you." were the first words spoken over a telephone. Who said these words when he invented the first phone?Guglielmo MarconiAlexander Graham BellChristopher SholesSamuel Morse
- 6. Multiple ChoiceOf the four inventions listed, why are the telegraph and typewriter no longer things that people use?they were both expensive and dangerous to usethe only people who knew how they worked died a long time agoother inventions such as the telephone and computers have made it uselessthey both required several people to operate
- 7. Multiple ChoiceChristopher Sholes invented the ___________ in 1868 and changed the way people communicate.telephonetelegraphtypewritercomputer
- 8. Multiple ChoiceThe “e” in “email” stands for what?expresselectroniceasyeager
- 9. Multiple ChoiceThe simplest way to communicate is tosend an e-mailtext someoneopen your mouthsnap chat
- 10. Multiple ChoiceWhich of these is not a way of communicating?internetdriving your carwatching the newswriting a letter
- 11. Multiple ChoiceThe code used in telegraphs that has dashes and dots is called...Morse CodeSamuel CodeSholes CodeBell Code
- 12. Multiple ChoiceBefore Samuel Morse invented the telegraph, the fastest way to send messages was by ____________.carairplanehorsebackbicycle
- 13. Multiple ChoiceThere are hundreds of _____________________________ orbiting the Earth. They carry our voices from one place to another when we call on the telephone.satellitestelephone wiressignalsspace stations
- 14. Multiple ChoiceIT employees specialize in software creation, programming, database, web design, and hardware maintenance. IT stands for ...Important techniciansInformation technologyInformal teachersImportant tools
- 15. Multiple ChoiceBetween 1900 and 1902, on Roanoke Island, near where Sir Walter Raleigh's colonists settled, a Canadian guy experimented with sending the human voice over radio waves. Who was this?Guglielmo MarconiReginald FessendenChristopher SholesWilliam Sydney Porter
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