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  1. What does it mean when a website displays a 'cookie consent' banner?

    Answer: The site is requesting permission to store small data files on your device to track activity

    Cookies are small files stored on your device; consent banners inform users and, in many regions, legally require permission to use them.

  2. Which type of software license allows users to freely use, modify, and distribute the software?

    Answer: Open-source license

    Open-source licenses grant users the right to view, modify, and redistribute the source code, often with few restrictions.

  3. A student accidentally deletes an important file on a school computer. What should be checked FIRST?

    Answer: The Recycle Bin or Trash

    Deleted files are typically moved to the Recycle Bin (Windows) or Trash (Mac) before being permanently removed.

  4. What is 'two-factor authentication' (2FA)?

    Answer: A security process requiring two separate forms of verification to access an account

    2FA adds a second verification step (such as a text code) beyond a password, significantly reducing unauthorized access.

  5. Which of the following best describes a 'domain name'?

    Answer: The human-readable address of a website that maps to an IP address

    A domain name (e.g., google.com) is a human-friendly label that the Domain Name System translates into a numeric IP address.

  6. When a file is described as '1.5 GB', what does 'GB' stand for?

    Answer: Gigabyte — approximately one billion bytes of data

    GB stands for gigabyte, a unit of digital storage equal to approximately one billion bytes (1,024 megabytes).

  7. Which practice is considered GOOD digital citizenship?

    Answer: Giving credit to original creators when sharing their content

    Good digital citizenship includes respecting intellectual property and giving credit to creators whose work you share.