MTEL Digital Literacy and Computer Science - Question List

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46.
The Web address or URL of online journal articles may change or become invalid over time. An author can best address this issue in citations by:
  1. Including the source's digital object identifier (DOI).
  2. Bookmarking the websites in the Web browser.
  3. Keeping a record of when the source was accessed.
  4. Downloading and printing a copy of the online resource.
47.
Which of the following steps would allow a student to use an image found on the Internet in a student publication?
  1. Cropping and color correcting the image, then citing it as their own work.
  2. Writing a citation including the URL of the Web page where they found the image.
  3. Citing the image with a disclaimer that the student is not the rights holder.
  4. Researching the license under which the image is published and following its guidelines.
48.
A computer user is editing a word-processing document, downloading a file from the Internet, and printing an email message. It appears to the user that these tasks are occurring simultaneously. The operating system accomplishes this by:
  1. Assigning each process to a separate processor core in the computer.
  2. Allocating time slices to each process that needs to run.
  3. Waiting until each process is complete before starting a new one.
  4. Prioritizing the processes that require the fewest resources.
49.
The primary task of a computer system's central processing unit (CPU) is to:
  1. Manage available storage space on a hard drive.
  2. Facilitate communication between a peripheral and the computer.
  3. Carry out instructions of computer programs stored in memory.
  4. Send requests to Web servers and display the returning information.
50.
Which of the following computer components is most closely associated with the Boolean operators AND, OR, and NOT?
  1. Logic gates.
  2. Read-only memory (ROM)
  3. Address buses.
  4. Random access memory (RAM)

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