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Why is it important to know the risks that exist on the Internet?

A
to know when to stay offline
B
to avoid all online threats
C
to prevent computer hacking
D
to be able to stay safe online
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An effective password can help prevent

A
viruses from being downloaded.
B
hackers from accessing information.
C
inappropriate content from being accessed.
D
scam artists from tricking people.
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When does personal information most often need to be entered online?

A
when conducting an Internet search
B
when streaming videos
C
when downloading free software
D
when purchasing items from a website
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A hacker is someone who

A
accesses someone’s computer without permission.
B
creates a scam to steal personal information.
C
posts personal information on a public website.
D
sends inappropriate and upsetting content to others.
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Jana keeps receiving friend requests from strangers on a social media site. This is making her uncomfortable.What should Jana do?

A
She should introduce herself to these strangers.
B
She should avoid visiting that website.
C
She should accept all the friend requests.
D
She should talk about it with a trusted adult.
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alwaysoftensometimesnever

A
always
B
often
C
sometimes
D
never
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Computer safety control settings are most often used to

A
protect children.
B
eliminate hacking attempts.
C
block harmful content.
D
cure viruses.
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Privacy settings allow account owners to decide who can

A
search for them online.
B
access their accounts.
C
meet them in person.
D
view their personal information.
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Which best explains why it is impossible to avoid inappropriate content online?

A
Inappropriate content appears on all websites.
B
People are naturally inclined to seek inappropriate content.
C
Inappropriate content can be accessed accidentally.
D
Few tools exist to prevent access to inappropriate content.
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Which rule should be followed to stay safe online?

A
Keep inappropriate messages private.
B
Avoid sharing photos with anyone online.
C
Keep screen names private.
D
Ask an adult for permission to download.
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Priya received an e-mail that appears to be from a social media website she has an account with. The e-mail asks her to confirm that she received the e-mail by replying with her password.What should Priya do?

A
ignore the e-mail and delete it
B
reply with her password
C
reply without including her password
D
ask her friends how they responded

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