Question 6 • Online Learning and Digital Citizenship
What actions should you take to keep your computer functioning well? Check all that apply.Back up your work and files onto an external hard drive.Remove unwanted files from the computer.Use old virus scanning software to check for viruses.Keep Internet browsing history logged in the computer.Scan for viruses regularly.
Answer
A
Back up your work and files onto an external hard drive.
B
Remove unwanted files from the computer.
C
Use old virus scanning software to check for viruses.
D
Keep Internet browsing history logged in the computer.
E
Scan for viruses regularly.
Explanation
Back up your work and files to an external hard drive so you can recover them if the computer fails. Removing unwanted files frees storage space, and scanning regularly with up-to-date antivirus software can detect threats. Old virus-scanning software may miss newer threats, and keeping browsing history logged is not necessary for maintaining the computer.
AI-written and checked against the verified answer.