THE PYRAMID OF KNOWLEDGE ICT EDITION Cloud Computing Starting from the bottom, you must pick one block from each level and answer that question. If you answer incorrectly, your go is over and you must reset the game. Media & Gaming Legislation Security Reset Game Online shopping Online communities Connectivity Digital Devices

Digital Devices Click here to Reveal Answer Give an advantage of using removable storage over a hard disk drive? Click here to Reveal Answer Usually smaller and lighter Can view data wherever No moving parts that can be damaged

Digital Devices Click here to Reveal Answer Name 2 input devices for a computer Click here to Reveal Answer 2 from: Mouse, keyboard, microphone, scanner, touchpad etc

Digital Devices Click here to Reveal Answer State the use of GPS on a mobile phone Click here to Reveal Answer Get directions, current location, locations of key services, tagging images etc

Click here to Reveal Answer Digital Devices Give a possible health risk when using digital devices for a long period of time Click here to Reveal Answer Eyestrain, RSI etc.

Digital Devices Click here to Reveal Answer Give 2 ways to protect the information on your phone Click here to Reveal Answer Passcode, password protection, encrypt data, lock SIM, antivirus

Digital Devices Click here to Reveal Answer Which feature must every phone have Click here to Reveal Answer Connectivity

Digital Devices Click here to Reveal Answer Name 2 removable storage devices Click here to Reveal Answer SD/memory card, DVD, CD or memory stick/flash drive

Digital Devices Click here to Reveal Answer Name 2 features of a netbook that makes it suitable for travelling Click here to Reveal Answer Light/portable Long battery life Strong and robust

Connectivity Click here to Reveal Answer What is a NIC? A network interface card

Connectivity Click here to Reveal Answer Give 2 advantages of WiFi over other connectivity Click here to Reveal Answer No cables, cheaper, access from anywhere in the house etc.

Connectivity Click here to Reveal Answer What is WPA A type of encryption (wireless protected access)

Connectivity Click here to Reveal Answer How do you “hide” your router’s signal? Click here to Reveal Answer Stop it broadcasting its SSID

Click here to Reveal Answer Connectivity What is latency? Click here to Reveal Answer The time in milliseconds between a bit leaving one device and arriving at another

Click here to Reveal Answer Connectivity What is bandwidth? Click here to Reveal Answer The number of bits that can go through the network connection in one second

Connectivity Click here to Reveal Answer Give an advantage of Bluetooth over WiFi? Click here to Reveal Answer Low power connection, no access point needed, devices can connect directly

Online communities Click here to Reveal Answer Give 2 types of online community Click here to Reveal Answer Social networking, bookmarking, Wikis, blogs, forums

Online communities Click here to Reveal Answer Give a feature of an online workspace Click here to Reveal Answer Email, chat, shared folders/files, online apps, online conferencing e.g. VoIP

Click here to Reveal Answer Online communities Give a feature of a VLE Click here to Reveal Answer Marking tools, chat, track progress, interactive polls, personalized spaces, timetable, department areas, news

Online communities Click here to Reveal Answer Give 2 advantages of social networking Click here to Reveal Answer Keep in contact, new friends, share information/media etc.

Online communities Click here to Reveal Answer Name a disadvantage of a Wiki Click here to Reveal Answer Can become inaccurate/biased/untrue Internet needed

Online communities Click here to Reveal Answer Name a social bookmarking site Click here to Reveal Answer Pinterest, delicious

Online shopping Click here to Reveal Answer Name a feature of an online shop Click here to Reveal Answer Sort/search for goods, images, 24/7 availability, comparisons, recommendations/reviews.

Online shopping Click here to Reveal Answer Name 2 benefits for the customer Click here to Reveal Answer Greater choice, shop 24/7, comparison sites, don’t have to leave house, reviews

Online shopping Click here to Reveal Answer Name 2 disadvantages for the customer Click here to Reveal Answer Internet access needed, cannot use cash, cannot see the item and test, delivery cost, have to submit details, fraud websites

Online shopping Click here to Reveal Answer List some impacts on businesses of online shops Click here to Reveal Answer No rent, less staff, can carry more products, customers globally.

Online shopping Click here to Reveal Answer Name a feature of an online auction Click here to Reveal Answer Search, see status of bids, secure payments, maximum bid,

Security Click here to Reveal Answer Name a threat to the security of data? Click here to Reveal Answer Physical threats (flooding/ theft) Blue Jacking Phishing Viruses Unsecured wireless networks

Security Click here to Reveal Answer Why is it safer to switch your bluetooth off when not using it? Click here to Reveal Answer Other devices which are in range cannot connect to the device and send unwanted messages

Security Click here to Reveal Answer What is meant by hacking? Gaining unauthorised access to computers and data

Click here to Reveal Answer Security What is this called Click here to Reveal Answer (re)CAPTCHA

Click here to Reveal Answer Legislation What is the name of the act organisations must comply with if they store personal details on a computer? (ensure you state the year) Click here to Reveal Answer Data Protection Act 1998

Legislation Click here to Reveal Answer Why was the computer misuse act introduced? Click here to Reveal Answer -Due to hackers/criminals -It allows the government to prosecute people who access computers and steal/ change data without permission

Legislation Click here to Reveal Answer Name two of your data protection rights. Click here to Reveal Answer 1. The right to look at and check any personal data an organisation holds about you 2. You can demand any incorrect information is amended 3. You can demand that the data is not used in anyway that could harm/ distress you 4. You can demand your data is not used for direct marketing

Media and Gaming Click here to Reveal Answer Give a way that playing violent and anti-social games might affect peoples relationships with others. Can lead to aggression Can decrease empathy for others Can affect emotional control Click here to Reveal Answer

Media and Gaming Click here to Reveal Answer Why should you not make a copy of an MP3 music files. It is illegal to make a copy of software/ music Copyright and patents act Click here to Reveal Answer

Cloud Computing Name these cloud computing services Click here to Reveal Answers Office 365 Dropbox iCloud

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