Tech Quiz 4th Grade
Most people today know how to use a computer, as it is an essential tool in the home or school to get information. If you are in the 5th grade then this quiz will test how much you know.
Questions and Answers
- 1.
NAME THIS PART
- A.
Memory
- B.
Platter Board
- C.
Hard Drive
Correct Answer
C. Hard Drive -
- 2.
The part in question 1 ________________________ that you input into your computer.
Correct Answer
saves dataExplanation
The part in question 1 refers to a specific component or feature that is not mentioned in the given statement. This unidentified part is responsible for saving the data that is input into the computer.Rate this question:
- 3.
NAME THIS PART
- A.
Motherboard
- B.
Brain
- C.
Memory
Correct Answer
C. MemoryExplanation
The given options are "Motherboard," "Brain," and "Memory." Out of these options, "Memory" is the correct answer because it is a part that stores data and instructions that the computer's processor can access quickly. The motherboard is a circuit board that connects all the components of a computer, and the brain is not a specific part of a computer.Rate this question:
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- 4.
Memory can make your machine "think" faster.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. TrueExplanation
Memory, also known as RAM (Random Access Memory), plays a crucial role in the speed and performance of a machine. It stores data that the processor can access quickly, allowing for faster retrieval and processing of information. With more memory, a machine can handle larger amounts of data and run multiple programs simultaneously without slowing down. Therefore, having more memory can indeed make a machine "think" faster.Rate this question:
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- 5.
NAME THIS PART
- A.
A micro city
- B.
CPU
- C.
Motherboard
Correct Answer
C. MotherboardExplanation
The given answer "Motherboard" is correct because it is the name of the part being described. A motherboard is a crucial component of a computer that connects all the other parts together, such as the CPU, memory, and storage devices. It provides electrical connections and communication pathways for these components to work together harmoniously. The other options, "micro city" and "CPU," do not accurately describe the part being referred to.Rate this question:
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- 6.
Most parts on a PC plug into the motherboard.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. TrueExplanation
The motherboard is the main circuit board of a computer, and it serves as a platform for other components to connect to. Most parts of a PC, such as the CPU, RAM, graphics card, storage devices, and expansion cards, plug into slots or connectors on the motherboard. Therefore, it is true that most parts on a PC plug into the motherboard.Rate this question:
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- 7.
This is a _____________________________and is the ________________________of the computer.
Correct Answer
CPU, BrainsExplanation
The given correct answer is CPU, Brains. The CPU (Central Processing Unit) is often referred to as the "brains" of the computer because it is responsible for executing instructions, performing calculations, and coordinating the activities of all the other hardware components. It is the main component that carries out the majority of the computer's processing and decision-making tasks, similar to how the human brain controls and processes information in the body.Rate this question:
- 8.
WHAT DOES THIS REPRESENT?
- A.
The Periodic Table - Elements of Computers
- B.
Binary Code - Computer Processing Language
- C.
"How are you?"
Correct Answer
B. Binary Code - Computer Processing LanguageExplanation
The given answer suggests that the phrase "Binary Code - Computer Processing Language" represents the question "What does this represent?" The phrase indicates that binary code is a computer processing language, which implies that the question is asking for the representation or meaning of something in the context of computer processing.Rate this question:
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- 9.
This is a ______________________________ it brings ____________________________ to the computer.
Correct Answer
POWER SUPPLY, POWERExplanation
This is a statement about the power supply, which is responsible for providing power to the computer.Rate this question:
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NAME THREE SAFETY TIPS FOR BEING A CYBERSAFE CITIZEN:
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Directions: The Statue of Liberty, a powerful symbol of freedom, was the first glimpse of America for millions of immigrants. Learn more about her with the interactive hunt, below. Write your answers on a separate sheet of paper, or on the reproducible provided by your teacher. This page includes links outside of Scholastic.com Every Web site we link to was visited by our team before we activated the link to make sure it's appropriate for children. But we do not monitor or control these sites and they can change. In addition, many of these sites may have links to other sites, which we have not reviewed. Be sure to get permission from your parents or teacher before leaving Scholastic.com, and remember to read the Privacy Policy and Terms of Use of any site you visit. Name: ___________________________________________ 1. The majestic, 151-foot-tall Statue of Liberty was given as a gift of friendship to the United States from the people of _____________. She was presented in ____________, in celebration of our country's first centennial. Find the answer at: www.americanparknetwork.com/parkinfo/sl/ 2. The Statue of Liberty is so large that she had to be transported across the Atlantic Ocean in _____________ pieces, aboard a ship called the Isere in 1884. She was then reassembled and placed in New York Harbor the following year. Find the answer at: www.enchantedlearning.com/history/us/monuments/sol/ 3. It took the sculptor Frédéric Auguste Bertholde a long time to finish the statue. It was ________ years from when he first began construction in 1875 until her official name, ___________________________________________________, was dedicated. Find the answer at: www.worldhistory.com/statueofliberty.htm 4. Engraved on the base of the statue is a poem by _________________________. She wrote, "Give me your tired, your poor, your huddled masses yearning to breathe free." The poem welcomes new ______________________ to America. Find the answer at: www.factmonster.com/ipka/A0874962.html 5. The Statue of Liberty is a monumental achievement of art and engineering. Each hand is the size of ___________________________________________, and her index finger is the length of _________________. Find the answer at: www.pbs.org/wnet/newyork/laic/episode3/topic2/e3_t2_s3-ss.html 6. The tablet that Lady Liberty holds is inscribed with the date "July 4, 1776" in Roman numerals. Why is this date important? _____________________________________________________________________ Find the answer at: www.endex.com/gf/buildings/liberty/libertyfacts.htm 7. More than 5 million people visit the Statue of Liberty each year by taking a ferry from New York City to Liberty Island. To reach Lady Liberty's ______________, you must climb up _______________. Find the answer at: www.greatbuildings.com/buildings/Statue_of_Liberty.html 8. The Statue of Liberty has very big feet -- her sandal is _____________ long! If she were a real woman, she would actually wear a shoe in size ___________! Find the answer at: www.endex.com/gf/buildings/liberty/libertyfacts.htm
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