1. GRADE 9 DEC. Jeopardy ABCDE 50 40 30 20 10

2. 50 Points A One megabyte (MB) is approximately: a)8 bytes b)1000 bytes c)1,000,000 bytes d)1,000,000,000 bytes Go back

3. 50 Points A c)1,000,000 bytes Go back

4. 40 Points A Which drive is the best drive to save on here at SCS to keep your files safe from other users? a) A b) C c) H d) S Go back

5. 40 Points A c)H Go back

6. 30 Points A The keyboard shortcut for printing is a) CTRL C or command C b) CTRL X or command X c) CTRL P or command P d) CTRL V or command V Go back Go back

7. 30 Points A c) CTRL P or command P Go back Go back

8. 20 Points A The Motto of Canada is taken from a quotation form the bible (Psalm 72:8,). What is it? Go back

9. 20 Points A From sea to sea “A Mari usque ad Mare” Go back

10. 10 Points A What is the brain of the computer? Go back

11. 10 Points A CPU or central processing unit. It does all the computations and decision making, hence it is the brain Go backGo back

12. 50 Points B A bug may occur in programs when …. a)The programming language itself has errors. b)The programmer makes errors in the code. c)The programmer does not plan for all reasonable inputs by the user. d)All of the above Go back

13. 50 Points B d) All of the above Go back Go back

14. 40 Points B What do bullet proof vests, fire escapes, and windshield wipers all have in common? Go back

15. 40 Points B All invented by women. Go back

16. 30 Points B Microphones – input or output devices?– Go back

17. 30 Points B Input Go back

18. 20 Points B Speakers – input or output devices? Go back– Go back

19. 20 Points B Output Go back Go back

20. 10 Points B A boolean value is ______ a) a number b) a string c) either true or false d) the value 0, 1, or -1 Go back

21. 10 Points B c) True or False Boolean is named after George Boole, the inventor of algebraic logic. Go back Go back

22. 50 Points C What does it mean to say that the “cat's vehicle is the horse”? a) This statement synchronizes the movement of the cat and the horse b)This statement makes the cat and the horse face in the same direction Go back

23. 50 Points C a) Go back

24. 40 Points C What operating system is an old- fashioned, single user operating system? Go back

25. 40 Points C DOS. Go back

26. 30 Points C If you yelled for 8 years 7 months and 6 days, what would you have accomplished? Go back

27. 30 Points C You would produce enough energy to heat up a cup of coffee. Go back

28. 20 Points C What two kinds of files do you need when using cascading style sheets. Go back

29. 20 Points C HTML and CSS Go back

30. 10 Points C When were electric lights first used? Go back

31. 10 Points C 1872 - In 1872 Alexander Nikolayevich Lodygin invented an incandescent light bulb. In 1874 he obtained a patent for his invention. Go back

32. 50 Points D How many presents would you receive if you added up all the presents given out in The 12 days of Christmas? Go back Go back

33. 50 Points D 364 Go back Go back

34. 40 Points D The physical components tha make up your computer system are called ______? Go back

35. 40 Points D Hardware. Go back

36. 30 Points D What should you do if you or your clothes catch fire? Go back

37. 30 Points D Stop / drop/ and roll Go back

38. 20 Points D The programs that run on your computer are known as _____? Go back

39. 20 Points D Software or Applications Go back

40. 10 Points D How would this look in a programming language like Alice? Go back

41. 10 Points D Go back

42. 50 Points E What happens if they are of equal height? Go back

43. 50 Points E Mummy and Pharoah both turn right in place. Go back

44. 40 Points E What is the use of a parameter? Go back

45. 40 Points E It makes your user-defined procedure more general by allowing you to substitute differnet values when the procedure is called. Go back

46. 30 Points E What is stepwise refinement? Go back

47. 30 Points E You break your programming problem into smaller parts and then code each smaller part, testing each part separately. Go back

48. 20 Points E Go back If the samurai is is 6 m away from the ball, what happens when the following program is executed?

49. 20 Points E The samuri moves up to the basketball and no further Go back

50. 10 Points E How many times does Boris roar? Go back

51. 10 Points E 3 times Go back Go back