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Emmanuel is using a social networking site. A safe username might contain which of the following?
Emmanuel’s age
Emmanuel’s hometown
Emmanuel’s favorite sport
Emmanuel’s grade in school
A safe password ______.
is easy to guess
contains the word "password"
contains letters
contains letters and numbers
Shaquan just created a password. Who should know what Shaquan’s password is?
his best friend
his teammates
anyone who asks him
none of the answers
Brianna receives an email from the address CottonCandy1225. She should open the email only if ______.
she knows the person whose email address is CottonCandy1225
she likes cotton candy a lot
there’s an attachment in the email
the subject of the email offers something great, like free cotton candy
True or false: You can assume that any stranger you talk to on the internet is the same age as you are.
True
False
Which of the following can help protect your computer from viruses?
never turning off your computer
never closing pop up windows
never downloading attachments sent from unknown email addresses
never using your computer when you’re feeling sick
How can a computer virus affect a computer?
It can make anyone who uses the computer get sick.
It can steal personal information stored on the computer.
It can keep personal information stored on the computer secure.
It can shatter the screen on the computer monitor.
Namita reads something on the internet that makes her uncomfortable. What should Namita do?
tell a trusted adult about it right away
keep it a secret
ask the person who wrote it to explain themselves
nothing
Gerald is online. A window appears that offers a free cruise to Greece if he fills out a short survey. This window is an example of a(n) ______.
virus
application
pop up
username
Paula is using her smartphone. She receives an email from an address she does not know. It contains an attachment. Why shouldn’t Paula download the attachment?
because a smartphone cannot open large attachments
because she might not be able to read it on the small screen
because smartphones should not be used to read emails
because smartphones are computers too, so internet safety rules apply
a separate file sent with an email.
I emailed the pictures from my vacation to my aunt as --------- to an email.
pop-up
attachment
username
virus
a message sent electronically between computers or devices.
I got her -------- when I signed onto my computer.
pop-up
web
virus
a global computer network. It links together millions of computers and smaller computer networks, and allows for information, communication, retail and many other functions
Thanks to the --------, I have access to information from all over the world.
web
username
network
internet
connected to a network.
Our whole neighborhood is wireless, so we can take our computers outside and still be --------.
online
web
internet
network
a secret series of letters and numbers that is needed to access a computer or program.
To protect your privacy, don't share your -------- with anyone.
internet
network
password
web
a message or window that often advertises something and appears over other windows on a computer.
I was annoyed with all the -------- windows that opened while I was trying to read the article.
virus
password
advertisement
pop-up
a series of letters and numbers that identifies the person using a computer or network and gives them access.
What --------- did you create when you logged into that site? Was it just your first name?
alphabet
alphanumeric
autopass
username
a program designed to harm a computer, destroying data and files.
Be careful! Clicking on an unknown link can lead to a --------.
disease
pop-up
attachment
virus
not meant for the public; personal or secret.
I felt betrayed when I learned my parents had been reading my -------- emails.
secret
hideaway
open
private
a part of the internet made of documents linked to one another.
Esther wasted an hour on the computer just clicking from one link to another on the --------.
virus
web
attachment
link
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