Computing is defined as any activity that uses computers to manage, process, and communicate _______., Entertainment, Critical information, Which civilization used clay cuneiform tablets with arithmetic tables?, Babylonians, Greeks, The Babylonian counting board is considered a precursor to what device?, Abacus, Calculator, Egyptians used a base-10 system with distinct symbols. Which symbol represented 1000?, Tadpole, Flower, The Rhind Papyrus contained examples of _______., Arithmetic and geometric problems, GPS calculations, Pythagoras believed that ______ was the essence of all things., Geometry, Number, Thales’ theorem states that if AC is a circle’s diameter, then angle <ABC is _______., Acute, Right, Romans contributed to computing through their ______ system., Roman numeral, Binary, Why was the abacus often used by Romans?, To solve geometry, Roman numerals were difficult for calculation, Islamic scholars advanced mathematics by developing a comprehensive theory of ______., Algebra, Boolean logic, Wilhelm Gottfried Leibniz developed the ______ number system., Decimal, Binary, Leibniz’s Step Reckoner could perform operations beyond Pascaline, including ______., Multiplication and division, Only addition, Charles Babbage designed the ______ in 1821., Difference Engine, Step Reckoner, The Difference Engine was intended to compute ______ functions., Boolean, Polynomial, logarithmic, trigonometric, Ada Lovelace is considered the first ______., Computer programmer, Philosopher, George Boole introduced symbolic logic, which became the foundation of ______., Roman numerals, Modern computing, Boole’s symbolic logic used which two quantities?, X and Y, 0 and 1, Grace Hopper pioneered the development of which programming language?, Python, COBOL, COBOL was designed for ______ purposes., Geometry, Business, By the 1970s, COBOL was considered the ______., Most extensively used computer language, Obsolete, Katherine Johnson worked as a “human computer” for, Microsoft, NASA, Johnson’s calculations helped NASA achieve what milestone?, Creating GPS, Sending astronauts to the moon, Why were “human computers” necessary in the 1950s?, GPS was unavailable, Advanced computers did not yet exist, Gladys Mae West’s geodetic model of Earth became the basis for ______., COBOL, GPS, West programmed computers to calculate Earth’s ______., Diameter, Geoid, Which two people are credited as essential to GPS development?, Babbage and Boole, Albert Einstein and Gladys West, If a student uses Roman numerals to calculate taxes, which ancient civilization’s system is applied?, Romans, Greeks, A modern calculator performing square roots reflects which ancient contribution?, Babylonian arithmetic tables, Roman numerals, A software engineer designing logical circuits today relies on whose work?, George Boole, Grace Hopper, A business system using COBOL in the 1970s reflects whose influence?, Charles Babbage, Grace Hopper, NASA’s Apollo missions depended on manual calculations. Which figure ensured accuracy?, Grace Hopper, Katherine Johnson, A GPS app today is possible because of whose geodetic model?, Ada Lovelace, Gladys West, A student studying sine and cosine tables is indirectly using contributions from:, Grace Hopper, Charles Babbage’s Difference Engine, A binary-based digital computer today reflects the legacy of:, Johnson, Leibniz, A logical circuit using 0 and 1 is based on:, Roman numerals, Boolean algebra, A student designing a program for business transactions is following the legacy of:, Katherine Johnson, Grace Hopper, A historian studying the Rhind Papyrus is analyzing contributions from:, Babylonians, Egyptians, A mathematician proving the Pythagorean theorem today is continuing the work of:, Thales, Pythagoras, A student measuring angles in a circle applies:, Boolean logic, Thales’ theorem, A modern GPS satellite system is a direct continuation of whose work?, Charles Babbage, Gladys Mae West, Cloud computing delivers computing services over the ______., Local server, Internet, Which analogy best explains cloud computing?, GPS satellites, Household utilities like water/electricity, A student accesses Google Drive files from any device. Which technology is applied?, Cloud storage, Big Data, Streaming Netflix is an example of cloud computing because it ______., Manages real-time data logs, Uses RFID, Virtualization detaches ______ from hardware., Data, Software, Running multiple operating systems on one computer is an example of:, Desktop virtualization, Edge computing, Storage virtualization allows devices to acquire information from a ______., Centralized dashboard, USB stick, How are cloud computing and virtualization related?, Virtualization depends on IoT, Cloud computing uses virtualization to achieve its purpose, IoT is a network of physical objects that ______., Replace Boolean algebra, Automatically share data, RFID is commonly found in:, Boolean circuits, Smart cards, A digital camera is an example of IoT because it uses:, Virtualization, Embedded systems, A factory using sensors to monitor humidity applies which IoT technology?, Cloud computing, Sensor technology, Big Data is characterized by high ______, variety, and velocity., Logic, Volume, Which industry uses Big Data to track illegal trading?, Healthcare, Banking, Doctors using evidence-based medicine rely on:, IoT sensors, Big Data in healthcare, Measuring teacher effectiveness through analytics is an example of Big Data in:, Banking, Education, AI enables machines to learn from ______., Roman numerals, Experience, Unlocking a smartphone with facial recognition is an example of:, Virtualization, AI, Which technologies feed into AI?, Roman numerals, RFID, Boolean logic, Cloud computing, IoT, Big Data, Siri and Alexa are examples of:, IoT sensors, Virtual assistants powered by AI, Fog computing stores data in ______ devices., Edge, Cloud only, Which company proposed fog computing?, Microsoft, Cisco, Edge computing analyzes raw data ______., With Roman numerals, Locally, Why is edge computing critical for IoT?, It replaces Boolean logic, It processes data close to sources, Businesses use computers to reduce ______., IoT sensors, Human error, Microsoft Excel and SQL Database help businesses by:, Eliminating AI, Organizing data effectively, ATMs are examples of computing in:, Robotics, Banking, A bank teller accessing customer files quickly demonstrates computing’s role in:, Robotics, Transaction efficiency, Online degrees and blended learning are examples of computing in:, Government, Education, Patient records stored in databases show computing’s role in:, Business, Healthcare, Government agencies benefit from computing by:, Using RFID, Faster service requests, Robotics supports computing in:, Science and engineering, Banking, Sophia the Robot was first activated in:, 2001, February 2016, Sophia is known for her ______ abilities., IoT sensors, Human-like communication and expression, Factory robots performing complex tasks are examples of:, Cloud storage, Robotics in industry, Robotics is considered a ______ field., Fast-emerging, Obsolete, A company reduces office cabinets by using SQL databases. Which benefit is applied?, IoT sensors, Organized data storage, A hospital uses AI chatbots for patient inquiries. Which modern technology is applied?, Virtualization, Artificial Intelligence, A smart city uses streetlights with fog computing. Why is fog preferred over cloud?, Fog places servers closer to end-users, Fog replaces AI, A student streaming lectures on Netflix applies which modern computing technology?, Cloud computing, Big Data

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