ISDS Module 2

25 July 2022
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T/F:a business transaction carried out with a person after being introduced on a social networking site is an example of e-commerce?
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false
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which of the following does a secure website use to safeguard transmitted information?
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encryption
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miller logged into his school email account using a browser on his iphone. which of the following is MOST LIKELY to have been the browser he used?
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apple safari
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which of the following people wil benefit most from using B2B?
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akiko
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which of the following is NOT an e-commerce transaction?
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sophia hiring the plumber
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sharon wants to find out the server address of the URL of a webpage that she was routed to while using her school website "..." what should she do?
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read the name of the website of her school in the URL
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T/F: News360 is a search engine because it gathers, organizes, and then distributes web content
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false
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blakcbaud is a company that supplies services and software designed for nonprofit organizations. which type of e-commerce website will blackbaud have?
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b2b
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joel wants to find a specific webpage containing the words "the quick brown fox" in the same sequence. which of the following should he use as his search query to make this process fastest?
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'the quick brown fox'
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google is an example of which type of website?
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a search site
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cloud storage refers to the storage of data on ____________.
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the web app's server
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victoria wants to add a new tagline to her landscape management website. where would be the most appropriate location for her to place it on the home page?
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in the header
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T/F:e-commerce sites use transport layer security (TLS) to create accounts and manage payment transactions without revealing your financial information
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false
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Gertie wants to buy a smartwatch by making an electric payment. she is not willing to divulge her financial information, and her only bank account is not linked to any online payment service. which of the following most aligns to what gertie feels comfortable doing?
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she should use a virtual account number to make the payment
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EasyMart has a physical store and an online shopping site and is coming up with deals on retail products for the week for Christmas. As a marketing consultant at EM, which of the following tactics would you recommend to achieve the highest sales?
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issue digital coupons for discounts on all products
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susan is reading through a collection of webpages that contains information about a software firm. the firm manages the information on these webpages. what is susan most likely browsing?
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the website of the software firm
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amanda is sued to buying clothes from physical stores. her friend, stuart, perfers online shopping and wants to persuade her to shop online as well. which of the following arguments can staurt make to convince amanda without painting a false picture?
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one can shop online even if the weather is bad or if a specific store is closed
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T/F: information literacy helps us identify the tool most suited to elicit the kind of information we need
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true
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four students came across a photograph of a painting on the internet that they wish to use in their respective reports. who has the best practiced the ethics of intellectual property rights in using it
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clarence
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T/F: Haven runs an online bridal store call Haven Bridals. Her website is encrypted and uses a digital certificate. The website address for the store is http://havenbridals.com
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false
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jodi is traveling to san fran for a conference. she has stored her powerpoint slides on microsofts web app. what could be of concern to her while presenting her slides?
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poor internet connection
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Rogelio wants to buy appliances for his newly leased apartment. He looks for information on PriceGrabber, a comparison shopping website. Which of the following advantages do sites such as this offer?
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info that will help obtain the best value for money spent
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Harry wants to buy a secondhand red skateboard online. Which of the following should he use as search keywords so the results include exactly what he wants?
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secondhand "red skateboard"
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steve has built an online shopping website and he would like to increase his website ranking in the search results. you are his consultant. which of the following would you recommend for him to help achieve his goal?
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link his website to other popular websites
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T/F: to buy a DSLR camera online. Willa should first evaluate different models based on specifications, read customer reviews, choose a product, make an online payment, and finally add it to the cart
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false
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the current copyright law states that, in general, works published after 1977 will fall into public domain 70 years after the death of the author. Which of the following will be true for those who want to use a whole or portions of a novel published in 1978, with copyright notice 70 years after the author dies?
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they are free to do so without seeking permission or paying royalty
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which of the following is a web browser?
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google docs
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cathy wants to buy a new watch online. though she's heard of instances of online fraud, she is tempted to make the purchase because the watch she wants is not available in stores in her town. which of the following increases her chance of the payment NOT being secure?
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shopping on a website that requires her to share her one time password with a caller
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Ronald maintains a website that focuses on travel-related information. He gathers adventure posts from various travel blogs and shares them to his site. What type of website does Ronald maintain?
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content aggregator site
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T/F: Nellie sold her old laptop directly to a student from different country using an e-commerce website. The website she used runs in B2B model.
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false
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T/F: information literacy can help recognize the fact that information on the web cannot be taken for face value and must be evaluated critically
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true
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Amelie lists her dishwasher for sale on ebay. Ryan, who lives in another city, bids for the best price and uses his credit card to pay for the dishwasher. Is this transaction an example of e-commerce?
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yes; it is a business transaction on a consumer to consumer website
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T/F: Wolfram Alpha is an example of a search tool that can help you solve factual questions to help complete your homework
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true
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T/F: the sidebar of a webpage typically contains information about when the site was last updates
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false
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Francis has designed a picture book appropriate for third graders. He wants teachers across the world to freely download, use, and distribute his work, but he would still like to retain his copyright on the content. On which of the following platforms should he upload the book?
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project gutenberg
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T/F: wikipedia is a collaborative website where a team of people can publish or modify content on a webpage
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true
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in a web app, where is the data usually stored?
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cloud storage
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T/F: Steffi needs to find the domain name of the webpage she is currently viewing. To do this, she needs to look at the address bar of the browser
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true
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Kyle likes to keep in touch with his friends and family using the internet. He enjoys sharing pictures, music, and ideas. He also enjoys playing games with others online. Which of the following online platforms should he use to do all of this?
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facebook
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T/F: google scholar and Google News are examples of specialty search engines that allow a person to access information sources of a particular category
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false
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which of the statements about B2B e-commerce is correct?
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the transactions involve review by a team of people before making a purchase decision
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Alicia often uses short, engaging videos to engage her 5th grade science students. She finds RhythmOne alot more intuitive than Google in offering the most relevant videos when she performs a search. Which of the following most likely explains why?
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Unlike google, RhythmOne uses speech recognition to match the audio part with the search keyword
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Benny is writing a research paper on a specific method of farming. He really admires the methods used by on farmer, who is also a published author, and wants to use his explanations in his research paper. How can benny ensure he doesnt plagerize?
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add a formal citation and use the farmers explanation in his paper
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what are "hits" that search engines list on the first page?
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most relevant results
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Jane volunteers at an orphanage called "we are one" and is developing a website to seek financial assistance. Which server address should she use?
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www.weareone.org
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T/F: using the CARS checklist is one way to evaluate if a webpage's content as an information source. CARS stands for crisp, accurate, repsonsible, supportable
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false
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which of the following top-level domains is generally used by internet service providers?
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.net
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Bentley is the head of a software development team and needs to organize his team's workflow. How can he use web apps to efficiently manage his team's project, schedules, and processes?
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use trello to plan and monitor activities, and maintain dashboards
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if Mark is developing a website to be optimized for mobile devices? what would be the top-level domain?
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.mobi
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Dominic lists his camera for sale on an online auction site. Chloe is the highest bidder and purchases the camera. How does the auction site earn its revenue through the transaction?
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Dominic pays a small fee to the auction site
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Mateo is designing a diagram showing a water cycle that can extensively be used by various textbook publishers, and he wants to recover the costs he incurs designing it. At what stage will his intellectual property rights come into effect, which will necessitate users to pay him royalty?
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as soon as the image exists in physical form
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Brendon is browsing a website called "chalknboardforums.com" what is chalknboardforums most likely?
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a for-profit organization
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Lionel wants to find images for colonies of Emperor penguins to use for a school project. Which of the following phrases should be used as the search query help him find the results he needs?
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emperor penguin large group
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which of these sites provides coupon codes and offer alerts for discounts?
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RetailMeNot
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Darren is hoping to get search results that begin with the words "art history". which of the following search items will help him?
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art history*
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Why is it advisable to look beyond search engines like Google and Bing while conducting online research for assignments and projects?
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there are search engines available with more reliable research
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T/F: claire wants to use a quote by a famous author in an article she is writing about the declining population of Great White Sharks. she will not be infringing the copyright of the author if she makes a citation in the article
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true
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where can you find the information about using an image that you obtained in a search result?
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a usage rights filter shows information about using an image
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a friend of Muna's suggested a website that she can use to download music. How should she check if the website is secure?
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she should check whether the URL of the website starts with "http" or "https"
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which type of website would allow Evan, an avid traveler, to share photos and videos with his friends?
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a social networking site
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which of the following is NOT likely to be found on a webpage?
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a formatting toolbar
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T/F: when accessed, an e-commerce website that sells carpentry tools displays a lock icon somewhere in the window of the browser. The address bar in the chrome browser would identify this website as "insecure"
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false