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Chapter Nine Day Class

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Question 1

What is not a role of computers in learning?

a) Teaches logical thinking.
b) A tool.
c) An object of instruction.
d) As entertainment.
e) An instructional device.

Question 2

What are the two major application of computers in instruction?

a)Computer-assisted instruction and computer-assimilated teaching.
b) Computer-assisted instruction and computer-managed instruction.
c) Compute-assimilated teaching and computer-managed instruction.
d)None of the above.

Question 3

Which of the following is the role of a computer in problem solving?

a) Maintains database.
b) Assigns problems.
c) Sets up the solution.
d)Defines the problem.
e) Checks the results.

Question 4

Which of the following is not a basic component for Computer Hardware?

a)Memory
b) Central Processing Unit (CPU).
c) Information.
d)Input device.
e) Storage.

Question 5

What type of storage is used to transfer files from one computer to another?

a) Floppy disk.
b) Removable storage disk.
c) Hard disk.
d) Compact disk.

Question 6

An example of the use of the computer as a tool of instruction is...

a) An elementary student doing math facts drills.
b) A teacher developing a biology lesson for the computer.
c) A collefe student learning how a computer operates.
d) None of the above.

Question 7

A teacher or trainer using a computer to help with recording student progress and selecting instructional materials is an example of...

a) Computer-assisted instruction.
b) Computer-based training.
c) Computer-management instruction.
d)Computer-instructioinal development.

Question 8

The CAI method that provides immediate reinforcement after each correct response is...

a) Drill-and-practice.
b) Discovery.
c) Stimulation.
d)Gaming.

Question 9

The method of instruction that promotes an inductive approach to solving problems through trial and error is...

a) Tutorial.
b) Game.
c) Drill.
d)Discovery.

Question 10

The computer component that acts as the "brain," doing actual calculations is the...

a) ROM.
b) RAM.
c) CPU.
d)Disk.
e) Output.

Question 11

Information is fed into most microcomputers through...

a) Punched cards.
b) Videocassettes.
c) A keyboard.
d)Reel-to-Reel Magnetic tapes.
e) Audicoassette.

Question 12

The most common output device for a microcomputer is a(n)...

a) Television screen.
b) Audiocassette.
c) Video tape player.
d)Floppy disk.
e) Printer.

Question 13

CD-ROM stands for...

a) Compact Drive- Write Once, Read Many.
b) Compatible Disk- Write or Read Memory.
c) Compact Drive- Write or Read Memory.
d) Compact Disc- Read Only Memory.
e) Compatible Disk- Write or Read Memory.

Question 14

A CD-ROM can read from which of the following?

a) Floppy Disk.
b) Hard Disk.
c) Compact Disk.
d)Central Processing Unit.

Question 15

James Kuliks summaries on the computer-based instruction raised student achievement test scores by what percentage compared with conventional instruction?

a) 28-35.
b) 19-27.
c) 2-9.
d) 10-18.


True/False analysis

Question 16

A Performance System used limited amount of online aids.

a) The statement above is TRUE.
b) The statement above is FALSE.



Question 17

A Lab Pack specifies the number of uses of the computer software.

a) The statement above is TRUE.
b) The statement above is FALSE.



Question 18

High-capacity removable media devices are called floppy disks.

a) The statement above is TRUE.
b) The statement above is FALSE.



Question 19

The physical equipment that makes up the computer is hardware.

a) The statement above is TRUE.
b) The statement above is FALSE.



Question 20

1 Kilobyte (KB)= 10 Gigabyte (GB).

a) The statement above is TRUE.
b) The statement above is FALSE.



Question 21

The CPU does all calculations and control of the computer operations.

a) The statement above is TRUE.
b) The statement above is FALSE.



Question 22

A computers memory size is usually describes in terms of how many bytes it could store at one time.

a) The statement above is TRUE.
b) The statement above is FALSE.



Question 23

Memory and storage are synonyms for the same component of a computer system.

a) The statement above is TRUE.
b) The statement above is FALSE.



Question 24

Using a computer to solve complex mathematical calculations is an example of the computer as the object of instruction.

a) The statement above is TRUE.
b) The statement above is FALSE.



Question 25

Games are primarily used to award students for high test grades.

a) The statement above is TRUE.
b) The statement above is FALSE.


Fill-in-the-Blank


Fill in the Blank with the word(s) that best fits the definition:

(hint: use vocabulary from the checkboxes below)

Question 26. is referred to as a networked set of computer workstations equipped with software that provides a particular set of sequential lessons.


Question 27. specifies the number of simultaneous uses of software.


Question 28. is the flexible part of the memory. The particular program or set of data being used by the user is temporarily stored here, then erased to make way for the next program .


Question 29. The physical equiptment that makes up the computer is referred to as the


Question 30. drive connects to a computer, which can read data from a compact disk in the same ways as a floppy disk or hard disk and has the advantage to store more data.



What are the roles of computers in learning, explain.



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computer-assisted instruction (CAI) computer-managed instruction (CMI) software database performance support system

lab pack site license integrated learning system (ILS) hardware read-only memory (ROM)

random access memory (RAM) byte bit kilobyte gigabyte


removable-storage device CD-ROM (compact disk-read only memory) computer classroom computer laboratory megabyte


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