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6. Which of these is social networking NOT designed to do?

  • Enable users to connect with family/friends online
  • Provide a range of ways for users to interact
  • Discourage curiosity
  • Bring people together who share interests

7. Which of these is NOT a form of interaction available through social networking sites?

  • Voice, File Sharing
  • SMS
  • Play games and quizzes
  • Chat, Messaging, Email
  • Blogging, discussion groups

8. Which of these is not a benefit of a VLE?

  • Parents can access students
  • Students can access their homework and submit assignments online, saving paper
  • Teachers can work collaboratively on courses to make them fun and interesting
  • Internet connection is required
  • Information and courses can be personalised for individual students

9. Which of these uses RSS feeds?

  • News Websites
  • User-generated websites (wikis)
  • User Forums
  • Podcasting

10. Which of these allows users to get together for open discussions?

  • News Websites
  • User Forums
  • User Generated Websites (Wikis)
  • Podcasting

11. Which of these is a disadvantage of using a Wiki?

  • Anyone can ad information so it could be biased/untrue, there could also be errors or duplication
  • Changes can be tracked to see what had
  • They are updated all the time by users, making information current
  • People from different parts of the world can work together on material
  • The material is not usually bound by copyright laws

12. Using Peer-to-peer software could increase the risk of which of these?

  • Spyware
  • Hackers
  • Phishing
  • Viruses
  • Identity theft

13. Which of these can cause pop-ups to be generated?

  • Phishing
  • Identity theft
  • Cookies
  • Spam

14. The digital divide has economic, educational, social and cultural implications.

  • True
  • False