Neon Shield: The 8th Grade Digital Defense Quest Quiz (Easy) Feuille de Travail • Téléchargement PDF Gratuit avec Clé de Correction
Construct a solid foundation in network safety by identifying 10 key security concepts including biometric locks, firewall basics, and digital footprints.
Vue d'ensemble pédagogique
This quiz assesses student mastery of essential cybersecurity principles including biometric authentication, network security, and digital footprint management. It utilizes a scaffolded assessment approach by moving from personal device security to broader network infrastructure and socio-emotional aspects of internet use. It is ideal for an introductory unit on digital citizenship and aligns with middle school technology literacy standards as a comprehensive formative assessment.
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- Identify common methods of biometric authentication and their role in personal device security.
- Define the function of a network firewall and its importance in monitoring data traffic.
- Evaluate the impacts of a permanent digital footprint and identify strategies for mitigating online risks like phishing and malware.
All 10 Questions
- Which of these is a form of biometric authentication often used to secure modern smartphones?A) A complex 12-digit PIN codeB) A physical security key inserted into a portC) Facial recognition or fingerprint scanningD) Answering a secret security question about a pet
- True or False: Using the same password for your school email and your gaming account is a safe practice as long as the password is long.A) TrueB) False
- A _____ is a digital barrier that monitors and controls incoming and outgoing network traffic based on security rules.A) RouterB) FirewallC) ModemD) Switch
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- What should you do if you receive a 'Critical Alert' pop-up on a website claiming your computer has 50 viruses and providing a phone number to call?A) Call the number immediately to get professional help.B) Download the 'cleaner' software offered by the pop-up.C) Close the browser tab and do not call the number.D) Provide your IP address so they can fix it remotely.
- The permanent record of all the information you leave behind online, including comments and likes, is known as your digital _____.A) ShadowB) FootprintC) HistoryD) Folder
- True or False: If a website's URL begins with 'https://', it means the data sent between your browser and the site is encrypted.A) TrueB) False
- Which of these is the most secure way to handle a suspicious link sent to you by a 'friend' on social media whose account might be hacked?A) Click it to see if it's a joke.B) Message the friend on a different app to verify they sent it.C) Forward it to other friends to ask if they know what it is.D) Like the message so they know you saw it.
- When a person uses the internet or mobile phones to intentionally upset or intimidate someone else, it is called _____.A) Social EngineeringB) DDoS AttackingC) CyberbullyingD) Data Mining
- True or False: Software updates for your computer or apps often include 'patches' that fix security vulnerabilities.A) TrueB) False
- Your friend suggests downloading a 'free' version of a popular paid game from an unofficial website. What is the primary cybersecurity risk?A) The game might be too difficult to play.B) The file could contain a Trojan horse or other malware.C) Your internet connection might get slower for one hour.D) The graphics will not look as good as the original.
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Yes, this digital safety quiz is an excellent choice for a substitute plan because it features clear explanations for every answer, allowing students to check their work independently while building cybersecurity literacy.
Most eighth-grade students will complete this ten-question cybersecurity quiz in approximately fifteen to twenty minutes, depending on their prior knowledge of network safety concepts.
This digital defense quiz supports differentiation by providing clear answer explanations that serve as immediate feedback for students who may struggle with complex technical vocabulary like encryption or biometrics.
This cybersecurity quiz is specifically designed for eighth grade students but can be adapted for slightly younger or older students who are just beginning to learn about digital footprints and firewall basics.
Teachers can use this digital safety quiz as a bell-ringer or exit ticket to gauge student understanding of online security threats before moving on to more advanced networking topics.
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