Technology As it relates to hackers, why is it a good idea to turn off your wireless network router when you’re not using it? Answer:Limits the time your network is susceptible to hackers; your system is less likely to be hacked.
Practice Questions
Environment What type of habitat does this describe – Water saturated lands where aquatic plants and animals live. Answer: Wetlands
Consumer Rights The federal SNAP program is administered by which federal agency? Answer:USDA; U.S. Department of Agriculture
Technology According to the FTC, how old should a child be before he or she is permitted to use social networking sites without parental consent? Answer: Thirteen years old
Enviornment The scientific theory that variations in trace components of the atmosphere, primarily carbon dioxide, can greatly influence the heat of the Earth’s surface is known as? Answer: The Greenhouse Effect
Consumer Rights The government has programs that help people with incomes below a certain level. One of these programs, known now by the acronym SNAP, issues coupons which can be exchanged for groceries at authorized stores. What are these benefits called? Answer: Supplemental Nutritional Assistance Program; “food stamps”
Technology If you find that your profile has been altered, what should you ask the company that runs the site to do? Answer: Take down the profile; restore the previous profile
Personal Finance If your name is misspelled on the front of a check, how should you endorse it? Answer: Sign it twice; once with the misspelling and once with the correct spelling
Health and Safety While you are driving down a road, the car tends to drift to one side. To keep the car straight, you must keep the steering wheel firmly in position. What is a possible cause of this problem? Answer: All of the cars tires do not have the same air pressure; the wheels are ...
Read More Question & Answer from 09/03/18
Consumer Rights & Responsibilities If your identity has been stolen, name one of the several steps you should take immediately. Answer:Place a fraudalert on your credit reports; review your credit reports; close any accounts you know or believe have been tampered with; file a police report in the community where the identity theft took place; ...
Read More Question & Answer from 08/20/18
