ICT Revison Flash Cards

Give two disadvantages of streaming rather than downloading
2 marks

Apart from gaming give two other uses for games consoles
2 marks

Give two disadvantages of buying a computer rather than a games console

Give two advantages of buying a computer rather than a games console

Explain how playing games online can develop social and other skills
3 marks

So me people claim that playing video games is beneficial. Make a reasoned argument to support this view
6 marks

Explain why having digital zoom when filming wildlife is not good
2 marks

Alice is touring Europe for a year and wants to upload videos to her blog fro her friends to watch at home. Suggest two features of a camcorder that would be useful to Alice.

State what GPS tagging does
1 mark

State why GPS tagging is a useful feature
1 mark

State on potential use of Wi-fi connectivity
1 mark

List two features of personal media players that make them suitable when running
2 marks

What file would an image be stored in?
AVI
JPEG
WMV
Doc
1 mark

List two peripherals you could use with your personal media player
2 marks

Give two advantages of streaming rather than downloading
2 marks

Give two benefits to a school of issuing all students with netbooks
2 marks

State 3 features that would be especially important to you if you stored and watched many movies, music and liked to edit photos
3 marks

State one risk to your health from extended use of touch screen interface
1 mark

State one reason why DVD is a more suitable way to back up his video files than CD
1 mark

Identify one local storage device, other than CD or DVD drive, that could be used for back ups

Suggest two reasons why SD cards are suitable for personal media players
2 marks

State two input devices you can use with a games consoles
2 marks

List two peripheral devices that could be connected to a personal media player
2 marks

Explain why Simon would want to 'synchronise' his media player
3 marks

List two methods of wirelessly connecting a media player to a computer
2 marks

Explain why Wi-fi enabled speakers may be better than bluetooth
2 marks

State two features that can make a phone easier to use
2 marks

List two ways, apart from SMS, in which you can communicate using your smartphone
2 marks

Describe on feature of modern mobile phones that has improved the user experience when watching movies
2 marks

Describe what is meant by a
'network band'.

State two ways you can protect information on your phone
2 marks

Give two features of netbooks which make them suitable for people travelling
2 marks

List two peripherals you can use when travelling by train
2 marks

What would you need to consider if you want to use your devices when you are away from home?
6 marks

Explain how having access to the Internet can enhance a person's work life
3 marks
They will be able to collaborate with work colleagues more easily,