Deck 8: Managing a Digital Lifestyle: Media and Ethics

Question 1

What kind of e-book reader does Barnes and Noble sell?

A) NOOK
B) Kindle
C) VitalSource
D) Fire

Answer 1

A

Question 2

Instead of writing a term paper, some people cheat and purchase one from a(n) ________.

A) paper mill
B) term paper resource
C) academic wholesale house
D) academic paper resource

Answer 2

A

Question 3

What is a website that allows an instructor to upload a paper to check for plagiarism?

A) checkit.com
B) plagiarism.com
C) turnitin.com
D) checkthatpaper.com

Answer 3

C

Question 4

What is the act of copying text or ideas from someone else and claiming them as your own?

A) Copyright abuse
B) Trademark infringement
C) Plagiarism
D) Copyleft

Question 5

A(n) ________ chip converts sound waves from a voice into a digital signal.

A) analog-to-digital converter
B) digital convergence
C) digital signal processor
D) telephony

Question 6

A violation of the holder's rights is known as copyright ________.

A) violation
B) infringement
C) defrauding
D) abuse

Question 7

What is a system of access control that allows only limited use of material that has been legally purchased?

A) DDM
B) DRM
C) DRR
D) MDR

Question 8

The term ________ refers to the use of a single unifying device that handles media, Internet, entertainment, and telephone needs.

A) multimedia message service
B) telephony
C) mobile switching center
D) digital convergence

Question 9

Which is NOT a reason someone might risk violating a copyright?

A) The risk of being caught is very low.
B) It is hard to prove the copyright in court.
C) Everyone else is doing it.
D) I am just one person.

Question 10

When does copyright protection begin?

A) When the application for the copyright has been approved
B) When the application for the copyright has been submitted
C) When a work is begun
D) When a work is created and fixed into a digital or physical form

Question 11

What is NOT an example of a method to stream music?

A) Pandora
B) Google Tunes
C) Spotify
D) Apple CarPlay

Question 12

What is a good rule to follow to avoid plagiarism?

A) Cite every fact you use.
B) Never cite from another source.
C) When in doubt, cite your source.
D) Cite every comment.

Question 13

What is a popular copyleft license used for software?

A) Creative Commons (CC)
B) General Public License (GNU)
C) Software Copy License (SCL)
D) NonCommercial (NC)

Question 14

To protect a movie, what category of intellectual property would be used?

A) Copyright
B) Trademark
C) Service mark
D) Patent

Question 15

Google ________ is an online store that can be used for self-publishing books.

A) Fun
B) Games
C) Play
D) Sport

Question 16

Creative Commons licenses are ________.

A) temporary
B) irrevocable
C) used mostly for software
D) used mostly for movies

Question 17

What does the Digital Living Network Alliance standardize?

A) The compilation of available e-texts.
B) The codecs used in video compression.
C) The sampling rate used to create MP3 files.
D) The convergence of devices.

Question 18

What happens after 180 days to e-books rented through VitalSource?

A) They are encrypted until you purchase them.
B) They show up in your library, but cannot be read.
C) They disappear from your device.
D) Only the first chapter can be read.

Question 19

________ property is a product of a person's mind and is usually considered an expression of human creativity?

A) Abstract
B) Intellectual
C) Tangible
D) Personal

Question 20

The Apple logo would be considered a(n) ________.

A) copyright
B) service mark
C) patent
D) trademark

Question 21

Which of the following digital formats compress an image file?

A) AAC
B) RAW
C) JPEG
D) MPEG

Question 22

Works without copyright protection are considered to be in the ________.

A) public domain
B) free use domain
C) trademark zone
D) copyleft domain

Question 23

MLA stands for ________ Language Association.

Question 24

Which of the following is NOT a video file extension?

A) ) jpg
B) )mpg
C) )avi
D) )mov

Question 25

The ________ Machine is a utility that shows you what a website looked like at a previous point in time.

Question 26

A(n) ________ cable carries all audio and video information from one devices to another connected device.

A) HDMI
B) S component
C) Ethernet
D) RJ11

Question 27

When a hoax becomes so well known that it is incorporated into society as a true event, it is known as a(n) ________.

Question 28

You have a constitutional right to ________ speech.

Question 29

________ allows only limited use of media that has been legally purchased.

A) Digital rights management
B) Copyright
C) Copyleft
D) Synchronizing

Question 30

A(n) ________ is anything designed to deceive another person either as a practical joke or for financial gain.

Question 31

Google ________ is a subscription service that lets you listen to tracks in their catalog.

Question 32

Digital ________ involves altering media so that the images captured are changed from the way they were originally seen by the human eye.

Question 33

________ is digital textual information that can be stored, manipulated, and transmitted by electronic devices.

A) Short message service
B) SMTP
C) E-text
D) Digital rights management

Question 34

Which of the following is NOT an example of a digital music file format?

A) WMA
B) MP3
C) AAC
D) ACCDB

Question 35

How long do current U.S. laws grant copyright protection?

A) The life of the author (creator) plus 70 years
B) The life of the author (creator) plus 50 years
C) 99 years
D) 101 years

Question 36

Which of the following is NOT true about e-books?

A) You can borrow them from the library.
B) They are always PDF file format.
C) You can annotate them with your own notes.
D) Amazon sells more e-books now than printed books.

Question 37

Employment ________ means that unless you're covered by an employment contract or a collective bargaining agreement, employers can fire you at any time for any reason, unless the reason violates a legal statute.

Question 38

Which of the following describes the number of times an analog wave is measured each second during an analog-to-digital conversion?

A) Converting rate
B) Conversion rate
C) Simplifying rate
D) Sampling rate

Question 39

Your online ________ consists of the information available about you in cyberspace that can influence people's opinions of you in the real world.

Question 40

The tendency of information to remains on the Internet indefinitely is known as ________ of information.

Question 41

The most common file types supported by digital cameras are raw uncompressed (RAW) data and ________.

Question 42

The FedEx logo is a ________ mark.

Question 43

A(n) ________ is a rule that squeezes the same audio and video information into less space.

Question 44

The size of an MP3 file depends on the digital ________ of the song.

Question 45

YouTube is the entity legally responsible for its content, rather than the person who uploaded the content.

Question 46

Many websites that contain copyrighted material also contain lengthy legal documents that delineate the ________ of use for the material that you download.

Question 47

Illegally using copyrighted software is known as software ________.

Question 48

The ________ is the number of times that an analog wave is measured each second in an analog-to-digital conversion.

Question 49

Failing to identify a direct quotation with quotation marks is an example of ________.

Question 50

A copyright holder cannot loan, rent, or give away the work.

Question 51

Facts cannot be copyrighted.

Question 52

The ________ of a digital camera refers to the number of data points recorded for a captured image.

Question 53

Works in the public ________ are considered public property and therefore, anyone can modify, distribute, copy, or sell them for profit.

Question 54

Pictures you find on Google image search are considered to be in the public domain.

Question 55

Patents last for a period of 30 years from the date the patent is filed.

Question 56

Digital camera resolution is measured in ________.

Question 57

________ is a term used to refer to various licensing plans that enable copyright holders to grant certain rights to the work while retaining other rights.

Question 58

Plagiarism is usually considered an academic offense of dishonesty and isn't punishable under U.S. civil law.

Question 59

Reproduction by a teacher or student of a small part of a work to illustrate a lesson is commonly known as educational ________ use.

Question 60

The main grayscale technology for e-text display on the Amazon Kindle Paperwhite and Barnes and Noble NOOK is ________.

Question 61

RAW files are larger in size than JPEG files.

Question 62

A trade dress applies to the visual appearance of a product or its packaging.

Question 63

Intangible personal property has no value.

Question 64

When converting analog waves to a series of numerical values, the higher the sampling rate, the more accurately the original wave can be recreated.

Question 65

The conversion rate is the number of times per second that the analog signal is measured and converted into a digital value.

Question 66

DRM-free music can legally be moved from system to system.

Question 67

Many cameras support wireless connections so you can transfer images without connecting cables.

Question 68

A physical music CD is an example of intellectual property.

Question 69

Real property is considered immoveable, such as land or a home.

Question 70

In terms of video resolution, HD stands for highly digitized.