Thursday, September 11, 2014
Learning Target: I can describe Operating
System Customization processes.
Bellwork 3: When you create an account in
Windows, you must provide your user
_____________, which consist of at least a
____________ and an optional __________.
Today’s Agenda:
 Lesson 4 Lesson Review Today at end of Lesson in text;
Review answers on paper to help study for next learning
check.
 “Apply Your Knowledge Lesson 4”(Due: Tues, Sept. 16)Complete following project outside of class and turn in to
online classroom.
o Change the theme, background and desktop
resolution (3 screenshots – Label each one)
o Screenshot where you would change your account
photo (1 screenshot – Label)
o Show how to set the date and time on your computer
(1 screenshot – label)
o Show how to turn on the Magnifier on the screen (1
screenshot – label)
o Show how to uninstall a program ( 1 screenshot –
label)
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o Show how to add a printer as a new device (1
Screenshot – label)
o Show how to change your Internet Home Page (1
screenshot – label)
o Show how to set a power plan for your computer (1
screenshot – label)
Complete Lesson 4 Quiz Review questions below.
Lesson 4 Quiz on Friday
Lesson 4 Reading , FlashCards, PowerPoint Slides, Training
Ways to study for IC3: SAM Training, Digital Textbook
Reading or Listening, Flashcards, Powerpoint Slides,
Textbook Summary and Review, Google other online help
tools
Remember all late work turned in must have a note in the
yellow basket. No late work will be accepted the last 2
weeks of the nine weeks. (No late work after Week 7)
Early Finish Choices:
o Review previous lesson(s) training in SAM. Good
review/repetition for IC3 certification exam.
o UCertify.com(IC3 Practice Tests)
o Read ahead in text
o Typing early finish activities link on teacher website.
o W3schools.com coding practice
o ACT Question of the Day
o TechTerms.COM Questions and Term of the Day
o Learn something new on Khan Academy
o Learn something new on WolfRamAlpha:
http://www.wolframalpha.com/
o To learn more about Operating Systems; Watch video
Lectures 1-9:
http://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=principles+of+operating+system+-+lecture+1
o Share Get to Know Me Projects as time permits
Lesson 4 Quiz Review:
Performance Tasks
Computer Concepts
TaskName
1. Customizing Windows
Scenario:
Task ID
Task Instruction
Determine whether each Item on the
right is usually classified as an
Appearance/Display Setting, then
CONCEPTS3235 drag it to the Yes column if it is and to
the No column if it is not.
Testbank Questions
Operating System Customization
ID
Correct Answer
Question
2. Mod. T/F: A local-only user
account allows you to access
resources on your computer and
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Microsoft cloud computing
services. ____________________
3. T/F: A power plan for your
computer includes setting a password
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for when a computer wakes up from
sleep.
4. MC: A quick and easy way to
personalize the Windows desktop is to
assign a(n) _____.
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A . account
B . theme
C . application
D . thumbnail
5. SA: A(n) __________ consists of a
series of characters, numbers, and
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symbols, and allows you access to
your computer and its files.
6. MC: All of the following are power
plans built into your computer
EXCEPT _____.
A . balanced
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B . power saver
C . energy saver
D . high performance
7. MC: All of the following basic
power options can be set on your
laptop EXCEPT: _____.
A . how long to wait before dimming
the display
B . how long to wait before letting the 448288
laptop go to sleep
C . what happens when you close the
lid of your laptop
D . how fast your laptop turns on
when the power button is pressed
8. MC: All of the following settings
can only be applied to the Start screen
environment EXCEPT: _____.
A . changing the sounds on your
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computer
B . changing how Windows searches
C . adding a user name
D . changing device appearances
9. T/F: Assign the hibernate power
state when you plan on taking short
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breaks from your computer
throughout the day.
10. SA: Building a(n) ___________
plan allows you to manage how
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energy will be used for both your
hardware and software.
11. T/F: By default, the Recycle Bin
and Pictures folder icons appear on
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the Windows 8 desktop.
12. MC: Choose the best power state
option for a mobile computer.
A . sleep
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B . hibernation
C . hybrid sleep
D . shut down
13. MC: Computer settings for vision,
_____, and mobility are available in
the Ease of Access category.
A . touch
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B . passwords
C . lighting
D . hearing
14. T/F: In addition to a text
password, you can also set up a PIN
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number and picture password in your
user account.
15. SA: In order for other users in a
shared network to view, edit, or print
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a file of yours, they would have to be
assigned _____________ permission.
16. Mod. T/F: In the hybrid sleep
power state, data is saved to the hard
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disk before putting your computer to
sleep. ____________________
17. T/F: In the sleep power state, your
computer saves the current data and 448272
settings in temporary memory.
18. MC: Jolene is working with a
coworker to determine how to set up
her desktop. Jolene chooses the _____
from the Ease of Access Center to
help her coworker.
A . Quick Access to common tools
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box
B . Get recommendations to make
your computer easier to use link
C . Explore all settings section
D . Windows Themes
19. MC: Jolene learns that a user
needs to have his computer read text
from the screen aloud. She plans to set
up the _____ option in the Ease of
Access category on his computer.
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A . Magnifier
B . Contrast
C . Keyboard
D . Narrator
20. MC: Microsoft recommends that
every regular user have a(n) _____
account on the computer he or she
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uses.
A . Administrator
B . Standard
C . SkyDrive
D . Microsoft
21. Mod. T/F: Only a computer's
assigned user can delete user
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accounts. ____________________
22. MC: Sara applies a theme to her
desktop, which allows her to change
all of the following EXCEPT the
_____.
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A . Start screen
B . sounds that signal system tasks
C . desktop background image
D . screen saver
23. MC: Sara begins by changing the
appearance of her desktop icons by
using the Change desktop icons option
found in the _____ window.
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A . Properties
B . Personalization
C . Presentation
D . Start
24. MC: The _____ category in PC
settings allows or blocks apps from
sharing your geographic location.
A . PC and devices
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B . Accounts
C . Privacy
D . Network
25. SA: The __________ category in
the Control Panel allows you to install 448299
or uninstall desktop applications.
26. SA: The accessibility feature
__________ enlarges text on your
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monitor for easier viewing.
27. T/F: The Control Panel is most
often used to change the color of your 448268
screen background.
28. Mod. T/F: The download folder
icon has two images that appear
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depending on its
state. ____________________
29. T/F: The Maps and Weather apps
can be customized based on your
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current location.
30. T/F: The purpose of setting
accessibility features is to allow
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everyone with a user account to have
access to the Internet.
31. T/F: The Settings charm provides
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access to the PC settings screen.
32. T/F: There are two main
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interfaces in Windows 8.
33. Mod. T/F: To allow someone
access to a computer on a temporary
basis, the Administrator can set up a 448279
Guest account.
____________________
34. MC: To assign the sleep power
state, display the _____ bar, click the
Settings charm, click Power, and then
click Sleep.
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A . Ribbon
B . SkyDrive
C . Charms
D . Standard
35. MC: To quickly access the Start
button found on the Start screen,
move your mouse to the _____ corner
of the screen.
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A . lower-left
B . lower-right
C . upper-left
D . upper-right
36. MC: Which of the following is
NOT true about the Control Panel?
A . It controls the way Windows looks
and behaves.
B . It controls options for both the
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Start screen and the desktop.
C . It allows you to add or edit user
account settings and passwords.
D . You can restore settings from the
Control Panel using the Reset button..
37. MC: Which of the following
techniques does NOT reduce the
power consumption of your
computer?
A . turning off your monitor
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B . assigning sleep mode
C . assigning CPU power management
features
D . deleting unwanted video files
38. MC: Windows refers to its
accessibility features as _____.
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A . Regional settings
B . Themes
C . Ease of Access options
D . Family safety options
39. MC: With a(n) _____ account,
you can store files on your SkyDrive.
A . Administrator
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B . Standard
C . Microsoft
D . Windows