IT ERA QUIZ ACTIVITY

refers to the knowledge obtained from reading, investigation, study

or research. The tools to transmit information are the telephone, television and radio. Information is

knowledge and helps us to fulfill our daily tasks.

• information

• communication

• technology

• ict

is the technology required for information processing, in particular, the use of electronic

computers, communication devices and software applications to convert, store, protect, process, transmit

and retrieve information from anywhere, anytime.

• ict

• communication

• technology

• information

is an act of transmitting messages. It is a process whereby

information is exchanged between individuals using symbols, signs or verbal interactions. Communication

is important in order to gain knowledge.

• information

• technology

• ict

• communication

is the use of scientific knowledge, experience and resources to create

processes products that fulfill human needs. Technology is vital in communication

• technology

• ict

• communication

• information

These computers produced so much heat that they regularly

overheated despite large cooling units. First generation computers also used a very basic

programming language that is referred to as machine language.

• first generation computers

• second generation computers

Another significant change was in the size of the computers, which were

smaller. Transistor computers also developed core memory which they used alongside

magnetic storage.

• second generation computers

• first generation computers

This not only increased

the speed of computers but also made them smaller, more powerful, and less expensive.

In addition, instead of the punch cards and the printouts of previous systems, keyboards

and monitors were now allowing people to interact with computing machines.

• third generation computers

• fourth generation computers

The changes with the greatest impact occurred in the years from 1971 to 2010.

During this time technology developed to a point where manufacturers could place

millions of transistors on a single circuit chip.

• third generation computers

• fourth generation computers

is the global system of interconnected computer networks that use the internet

protocol suite (TCIP/IP) to link billions of devices worldwide.

• world wide web

• internet

• network

An information system on the internet that

allows documents to be connected to other

documents by hypertext links, enabling the

user to search for information by moving

from one document to another.

• world wide web

• internet

• network