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MTEL Digital Literacy and Computer Science - Question List

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26.
Which of the following statements best describes a significant disadvantage of real-time photo and video sharing during times of crisis?
  1. False and inflammatory information regarding events can be communicated just as quickly.
  2. Governments can choose to block specific types of information from being disseminated.
  3. The speed at which information can be delivered decreases as the number of people viewing it increases.
  4. Businesses can also instantly capitalize on people's communication about particular events through targeted advertising.
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27.
Two students are discussing a controversial article that they read on their favorite social networking platform. The teacher can best help the students evaluate if the story is reliable by recommending that they:
  1. Identify how many other people shared the story.
  2. Discuss the story with classmates to determine if they feel that the story is factual.
  3. Research the author's credentials and affiliations and consider potential bias.
  4. Find out if any of the network's most influential users have commented on the story.
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28.
A student is conducting online research on the health benefits and effectiveness of a particular type of nutritional supplement. The student has found two websites that discuss the benefits of the supplement and include testimonials from satisfied customers who have used it. Which of the following questions would best help the student determine whether the information found on these websites is accurate?
  1. When was the content last updated by the site owner?
  2. Can the content be verified by other credible sources?
  3. Do the links on the home page connect to other websites?
  4. Has the content been reviewed and revised by others?
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29.
Middle school students will be conducting a research project on historical figures. Group members will collaborate with one another and groups researching the same figures will collaborate with one another. Individual students will conduct and contribute their own research, eventually creating a single, dynamic body of knowledge about each figure. Which of the following digital tools would best allow students to collaborate in this way?
  1. Updateable Web page (wiki).
  2. Instant messaging.
  3. Video recording (vlog).
  4. Photo editing suite.
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30.
Teachers at several schools across the country will be discussing and making changes to a national set of digital safety guidelines for later presentation at a conference. Which of the following types of tools would best facilitate this collaboration?
  1. Repository hosting service.
  2. Video conferencing application.
  3. Shared email distribution list.
  4. Message board.
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