ICT - PREPARATORY ASSIGNMENT

SIXTH GRADE

1. Explain the difference between hardware and software. Give 3 examples of each one.

The difference between hardware and software is that the hardware is the physical parts of the
computer such as the monitor, keyboard and cpu, and the software are the programs.

2. Classify the following devices as input, output or storage devices

STORAGE
DEVICE INPUT OUTPUT
DEVICE
Monitor X
Multimedia projector X
CD-ROM X
Mouse X
Joystick X
Keyboard X
Scanner X
Inkjet Printer X
Remote control X
Flash memory Card X
Graphic tablet X
Magnetic tape X
Microphone X
Dot matrix printer X
DVD-RW X
TFT Monitor X
Pen drive X
Light Sensor X
Plotter X
Hard Disk X
Bar code reader X
Speakers X
Blu-ray X
Chip reader X
Laser Printer X
Concept key board X
Motor X
Webcam X
3. Is a social networking, a blog, a wiki or a different type of website? Explain differences between
them.

social networking: virtual communities

blog: on line diary
wiki: is a page where different people edit information
web side: set of Internet sites

4. Name 4 actions of using software that could break copyright law. Explain why.

1- copy information without the author's permission

2- share information without the author's permission
2- copy programs without the author's permission
3- copy things and say that is mine

Because I haven’t the author's permission

 5. Use a line to match each word with the right definition.

Hacking is the nickname given to the sending of fraudulent e-

mails that attempt to trick people into revealing details
about their bank accounts, or other online accounts
Phising
When you install software that seems ok, but has
malware hidden inside

Pharming
is the name given to unsolicited e-mails (ones sent
without being asked for).

Spam is a piece of software that can 'infect' a computer (install

itself) and copy itself to other computers, without the
users knowledge or permission.

is normally taken to mean breaking in to a computer

Virus
system.

Adware
is a piece of software that spys on you

when you type in a completely genuine URL (e.g. for

your online banking website), your computer is tricked
Spyware
into displaying a fake website (often a very accurate
copy).

Trojan horse pops up adverts all the time

6. Based on reading http://www.igcseict.info/theory/7_1/turtle/index.html build your own shape

using LOGO language. Type at least 12 instructions.

para cuadro
av 100
gd 90
av 100
 gd 90
av 100
gd 90
av 100
gd 90
fin
repite 100 [cuadro gd 10]
ot
7. Answer following questions based on spreadsheet below:

a. Cell reference of alicates is___A 7__________________________________________

b. Name box value is___D12_________________________________________
c. Filename is ___ferreteria .xlsx_______________________________________
d. Formula entered in cell D6 is___=b6*c6________________________________
e. Explain formula which has been entered in cell D12
__ multiplied the sum by 16%____________________________________
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f. How was created a similar formula of D6 in cells D7 to D9

______ I copied the formula in cell D6 to cells d7 d8 d9_______________
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