3rd Grade Technology Vocab Pretest
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Technology is taking over most of the fields and on this note, people need to educate themselves on the opportunity, threats and advantages that come with its introduction. The technology vocab pretest below is perfect for a third grader taking the technology class. Give it a try and see how attentive you have been in your classes. All the best!
- 1.Software is
- A.
A fuzzy sweatshirt
- B.
Computer programs like TTL3 and I Spy...
- C.
The mouse
- D.
The part you type on that has letters and numbers
- 2.A word processing program is one where you can
- A.
Draw.
- B.
Make movies.
- C.
Edit, revise, correct, store, and print text.
- 3.A blog is
- A.
A blue log.
- B.
A test.
- C.
Short for "Web Log." This term refers to a list of journal entries posted on a Web page, like a diary.
- 4.
- A.
Stands for Central Processing Unit. It's the brains of the computer, located in the tower.
- B.
Is the Computer Personal User.
- C.
The piece you use to select things on a screen.
- 5.Font is
- A.
A virus in your computer.
- B.
A set of typefaces (or characters) that come in different styles and sizes.
- C.
The numbers only on the keyboard.
- 6.Netiquette is
- A.
A large net used to catch computer viruses.
- B.
or net etiquette means respecting others while on the Internet.
- 7.Keyboard
- A.
The part of the computer that you use to click on things.
- B.
The part of the the computer that you use to type information.
- C.
The part of the computer that allows you to see your work.
- 8.A flash drive {(or jump drive or thumb drive or USB drive) lots of names for this item}
- A.
A small portable data storage device that uses flash memory and has a built-in USB connection.
- B.
Something superheros use on their computers.
- C.
A computer that is used while driving.
- 9.Minimize
- A.
Means to create your project in a very tiny format so that you can fit lots of them on your screen at one time.
- B.
Is when you create file that plays a mini movie.
- C.
Means to shrink window to the bottom of your screen so that you can work on something else, but return to it without having to open it again.
- 10.Monitor
- A.
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- B.
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- C.
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- 11.Mouse (the computer part)
- A.
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- B.
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- C.
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- 12.Email
- A.
Envelopes or packages that are sent to your mailbox
- B.
Messages sent with a flashlight
- C.
Messages sent electronically between networked computers that may be across the office or around the world.
- 13.Icon
- A.
Symbols on the computer screen that indicate program files or other computer functions.
- B.
Movie star pictures on the Internet
- C.
The button that starts the computer
- 14.Printer
- A.
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- B.
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- C.
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- D.
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