6th: Digital Life 101
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Who spends more time browsing the Internet, teens (ages 12 to 17) or adults?
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Teens
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Adults
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Explore the digital behaviors of youth with '6th: Digital Life 101'. This quiz assesses knowledge on media habits, internet usage, and digital content creation among teens, providing insights into their digital interactions and literacy.
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What is a mash-up?
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A glitch on a computer caused by a virus
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A techno remix of a song
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Slang for when a computer crashes and is beyond repair
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A digital collage containing text, graphics, music, video, or animation from already created digital works combined to create a new work
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A. A digital collage containing text, graphics, music, video, or animation from already created digital works combined to create a new workExplanation
A mash-up refers to a digital collage that combines various elements such as text, graphics, music, video, or animation from existing digital works to create a new work. It is a creative process that involves remixing and recontextualizing these elements to produce something unique and original. Unlike the other options provided, a mash-up is not related to computer glitches, techno remixes, or computer crashes.Rate this question:
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How many texts on average do teens (ages 13 to 17) send and receive each month?
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2000
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2500
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3000
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3500
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A. 3500Explanation
On average, teens (ages 13 to 17) send and receive approximately 3500 texts each month. This suggests that texting is a popular and common form of communication among teenagers.Rate this question:
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In Internet slang, what is a “troll” ?
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A multiplayer game that can be embedded in a website
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Someone who posts spam on online message boards
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A website that takes too long to load
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Someone who has an ugly profile picture
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A. Someone who posts spam on online message boardsExplanation
A "troll" refers to someone who posts spam on online message boards. This term is commonly used in internet slang to describe individuals who intentionally provoke or harass others online by posting inflammatory or off-topic messages. These individuals often seek attention or enjoy causing disruption within online communities.Rate this question:
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What is an “avatar”?
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An email address that forwards your email to a different address (alias)
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A graphic image used to represent a real person online
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Someone who tries to get you to give them personal information online
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The fastest jet on many online flight-simulator games
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A. A graphic image used to represent a real person onlineExplanation
An "avatar" is a graphic image that is used to represent a real person online. It is commonly used in online platforms and social media profiles as a visual representation of the user. Avatars can be customized to reflect the individual's appearance, personality, or interests. They serve as a visual identity for the user in the online world, allowing them to interact and engage with others while maintaining a level of anonymity if desired.Rate this question:
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According to the privacy policies of Facebook, how old must you be to register for an account?
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10
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12
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13
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16
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A. 13Explanation
According to the privacy policies of Facebook, users must be at least 13 years old to register for an account.Rate this question:
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Who can edit articles on Wikipedia, the free, online encyclopedia?
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Registered users older than 13
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Employees of Wikipedia
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College professors and students
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All of the above
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A. All of the aboveExplanation
All of the above can edit articles on Wikipedia. Registered users older than 13, employees of Wikipedia, and college professors and students all have the ability to edit articles on the free, online encyclopedia.Rate this question:
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If someone responds to your instant message by saying, “rofl,” what do they mean?
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My mom is reading over my shoulder, watch out.
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That was really funny.
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Really? I don’t believe you.
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Hold on a minute, I’ll be right back.
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A. That was really funny.Explanation
If someone responds to your instant message by saying "rofl," it means that they found what you said or did to be really funny. "rofl" is an acronym for "rolling on the floor laughing," indicating that the person found something so amusing that they are laughing uncontrollably.Rate this question:
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What is an MMOG?
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Movie Making Online Generator, an online tool that helps people create mashups of videos posted on the web
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The Million Mothers Organizing Group, an online social networking site popular for parents of teenagers
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A Massive Multiplayer Online Game, usually an online world multiple players navigate and play in together
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IM shorthand to say My Mom’s On Guard, a signal to quickly start censoring the conversation
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A. A Massive Multiplayer Online Game, usually an online world multiple players navigate and play in togetherExplanation
An MMOG stands for Massive Multiplayer Online Game, which is typically an online world where multiple players can navigate and play together. It is not related to movie making, parenting, or IM shorthand.Rate this question:
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What was the first home video game console sold in the United States?
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Atari 2600
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Nintendo NES
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Sega Genesis
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Nintendo Game Boy
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A. Atari 2600Explanation
The Atari 2600 was the first home video game console sold in the United States. It was released in 1977 and revolutionized the gaming industry by bringing video games into people's homes. The Atari 2600 allowed users to play a variety of games using interchangeable cartridges, making it a versatile and popular console during its time.Rate this question:
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How many characters (letters, punctuation marks, and spaces) can you send in a regular text message?
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100
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160
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200
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260
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A. 160Explanation
A regular text message allows you to send up to 160 characters, including letters, punctuation marks, and spaces. This limitation is due to the technical constraints of the SMS (Short Message Service) protocol used by mobile networks. If you exceed this limit, your message may be split into multiple parts or may not be delivered at all.Rate this question:
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What percentage of tweens (ages 8 to 12) use a cell phone?
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37%
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60%
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71%
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85%
Correct Answer
A. 71%Explanation
The correct answer is 71%. This means that 71% of tweens between the ages of 8 and 12 use a cell phone. This indicates that cell phone usage is quite prevalent among this age group, with a majority of tweens having access to a cell phone.Rate this question:
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With which of the following can young people not only listen to but also create music?
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Rhapsody
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GarageBand
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Pandora
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ITunes
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A. GarageBandExplanation
GarageBand is a digital audio workstation that allows young people to not only listen to music but also create their own music. It provides a wide range of virtual instruments, loops, and effects that users can use to compose and produce their own songs. With GarageBand, young people can explore their creativity and express themselves through music by recording and editing their own tracks. It is a popular tool for music enthusiasts and beginners alike, providing an accessible platform for music creation.Rate this question:
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As of late 2009, approximately how many views did YouTube get each day?
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500,000
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Over 1 billion
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Over 2 billion
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Over 3 billion
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A. Over 1 billionExplanation
As of late 2009, YouTube was receiving over 1 billion views each day. This indicates that the platform was extremely popular and had a significant amount of user engagement.Rate this question:
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In 2009, kids ages 11 to 14 spent the most time with this type of media:
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Computers
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Music
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Tv
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Video games
Correct Answer
A. TvExplanation
In 2009, kids ages 11 to 14 spent the most time with TV as compared to computers, music, and video games. This suggests that television was the preferred form of media for this age group during that time.Rate this question:
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