ICT HOMEWORK

1. ___________________________is a computer program that spread across

computers without user`s knowledge.

2. Complete the table below

Examples of computer virus Examples of antivirus

3. Effects of computer virus

a. ______________________________________________

b. ______________________________________________

c. ______________________________________________

4. State one way of controlling computer viruses.

________________________________________________________________________

____________________________________________________________WEEK 2:

STRUCTURE OF THE WEB PAGES.

1. A _________________is a page of information on the internet about a

particular subject, that form a part of webpages.

2. A__________________is a software used to locate users search words.

 3. Examples of search engines.

a. ____________________________________________________________

b. ____________________________________________________________

c. ____________________________________________________________

d. ____________________________________________________________

WEEK 3: FORMS OF INFORMATION

1. State any three types of information

a. ___________________________________________________________

b. ___________________________________________________________

c. ___________________________________________________________

2. Meaning is ____________________________________________________

3. Context is _____________________________________________________

4. Content is _____________________________________________________

WEEK 4: E-MESSAGES MEANS

1. E-messages means ______________________________________________

2. What is e-messaging ?

_____________________________________________________________

3. State any three devices which send e-massages

a. __________________________________________________________
 b. __________________________________________________________

c. __________________________________________________________

4. A laptop have a _______________________which used for sending and

receiving live videos.

5. State three software for e-massaging.

a. ___________________________________________________________

b. ___________________________________________________________

c. ___________________________________________________________

WEEK 5 : ICT ENTERPRISE

1. Who is a computer operator

__________________________________________________________________

2. State three roles of a computer operator

a. _______________________________________________________________

b. _______________________________________________________________

c. _______________________________________________________________

3. State any two machines operated by a computer operator

a. _______________________________________________________________

b. _______________________________________________________________

4. Name any two qualities of a good computer operator

a. _______________________________________________________________
 b. _______________________________________________________________

WEEK 6 : ICT ENTERPRISE

1. What is a copyist

__________________________________________________________________

2. State any two roles of a copyist.

________________________________________________________________________

____________________________________________________________

3. Name any three good qualities of a copyist.

a. _______________________________________________________________

b. _______________________________________________________________

c. _______________________________________________________________

WEEK 7: PHOTOCOPYING

1. What is an original thing

________________________________________________________________

2. What is to convert

________________________________________________________________

3. __________________is a process producing a paper document from an

original paper document.

 4. A__________________machine is used to produce many copies.

5. Name any two benefits of photocopying documents

a. ______________________________________________________________

b. ______________________________________________________________

WEEK 7 : SCANNING

1. What is scanning ?__________________________________________________

2. A machine used for scanning is called ________________________________

3. To scan you need to connect the scanner to the _______________________

4. Scanning keeps the __________________________ clean

5. Scanned documents can be shared using ______________________________

WEEK 9 : PRINTING

1. What is printing_______________________________________________________

2. Printing is done using _________________________________________________

3. A _______________________ converts softcopy into hardcopy.

4. To a __________________ should be connected to the printer

5. State any two advantages of printing documents

a.______________________________________________

b.______________________________________________
WEEK 10 : PROGRAMING

1. Who is a programmer ______________________________________________?

2. State any two sequences followed when creating a program

3. Writing computer instructions is called ________________________________

4. The last sequence of instructions is called ______________________________

5. Name any four examples of programing languages

a___________________________

b___________________________

c___________________________

d___________________________

WEEK 11 :APPLICATIONS

1. What is an applications ?

2. State any three qualities of a good applications

a_____________________________________

b_____________________________________

c______________________________________

3. _____________________________ are created for different purposes

4. State any two reason why applications should be tested before used by

many people
 a___________________________________________

b__________________________________________

5. List any two examples of smartphone applications

a________________________________________

b_________________________________________

Task 1 : Safety and security

1. ______________________is a group of computers connected together which
allows people to share information.
2. What is communication?
3. The use of internet to make life unpleasant for others is called
________________________
4. Being educated on the dangers of using the internet is
called____________________
5. State any two dangers of using the internet.
________________________________________________________________________
__________________________________________________
6. Name one effect of cyber bulling _____________________________

Task 2 : Ways to ensure safety

1. What is cyber safety?
2. A _______________is a secret word or phrase used to gain access to ICT
devices accounts.
3. State any ways of ensuring cyber safety.
________________________________________________________________________
__________________________________________________
4. Name any two guidelines of self identity (Unhu/Ubuntu) when using the
internet.
_____________________________________________________________
Task 3 : Cyber wellness
1. Using the quality or state of making good use of the internet is called
_________________________________________
2. We can design a poster using ____________________________
 3. Posters should quickly catch the ___________________________
4. Posters are used as a _________________________tool.
5. Good posters can have ____________and text .
6. People should be educative on _____________________wellness.
7. Design a poster for cyber wellness.

Task 4: WWW
1. WWW stands for ______________________________________
2. Surfing means ___________________________________________
3. A __________________________________is a computer program used to
navigate the internet.
4. State any two ways of browsing which help you to get more effective
information
________________________________________________________________________
__________________________________________________
5. A computer application used to search for information on the internet is
called_____________________________
6. Draw any search engine icon of your choice
Task 5 : Emails
1. What is an email?
____________________________________________________________
2. Email is a short for _________________________________________
3. Write an example of an email. _______________________________
4. To use an email, you need to have access to the ______________
5. Emails bounce back if you put the __________________________
6. SMTP stands for _________________________________________
7. The icon above means _________________________________

TASK 6
1. Email address has a username and a _____________ name.
2. Underline the username taamangove@gmail.com

3. An Email address should not have any ______________ mark.

4. Write an example of an email address

 5. State any two devices that can be used to send an email

Task 7 : creating an email address and sending mails

1. You can use _____________ and _____________________ to create email

addresses.

2. Gmail stands for _________________________________

3. To sign is to ______________________ access to an account.

4. To log out is to __________________________________

5. To compose an email you click on____________________

6. To send an email you click on ____________________

7. When you are done using the email you ____________

Task 8: ICT Enterprise

1. Define a photographer.

_______________________________________________________

2. State any two duties of a photographer.

a. ___________________________________________________

b. ___________________________________________________

3. Name the equipment used by a photographer

 a. ________________________________

b. ________________________________

c. _________________________________

4. What is to edit?

________________________________________________________

5. What is printing?

Task 9: Communication and Networks

1. ____________ is a group of computers connected together to share

resources.

2. WAN means _______________________________________

3. LAN means ________________________________________

4. Complete the following table stating the difference between LAN and

WAN

LAN WAN
TASK 10: Network topologies

1. _______________ is the structure of the network of how all the

components are interconnected to each other.

2. Name three major network topologies used.

a. _________________________

b. _________________________

c. ________________________

3. Name any two advantages of a bus topology

a. _____________________________________________________

b. _____________________________________________________

4. State ant two disadvantages of the star topology

a. _____________________________________________________________

b. _____________________________________________________________

Task 11: Network components

1. _____________________ are parts that makes up a network.

2. State any four components of a computer network

a. _______________________

b. _______________________

c. _______________________

d. _______________________
 3. Explain the difference between a hub and a switch

_____________________________________________________________

_____________________________________________________________

4. Draw an example of a router

5. Give one advantage of using a computer network

________________________________________________________

Week 1 : Formatting text

1. To format is to change is ____________________________

2. We can ________________to make our text darker.
3. We bolding text you _______________first.
4. After highlighting text you then click on _________________
5. A ____________________is used to bold text.
6. Type the following words and bold them
Format, keyboard, bold, darker, highlight/computer
appearance/bold/darker/highlight/C/B

Week 2: Underlining text

1. To ____________________is to put a line under the text.

2. You can underline using a _________________________
3. To underline you ________________________first the text,
4. After highlighting you click on_________________
Font/click/three/following /underline/mouse/highlight
Type the answers above and underline them.

Week 3: colouring text

 1. When typing you can ______________________your text.
2. _____________________and ______________are examples of colours
3. To colour your text you ___________________your text first.
Type the following sentences and colour them
My name is __________________________
My favorite food is pizza, chicken and chips.
Our ICT teacher is Mr T Mangove.

Week 4: Storage devices

1. Storage devices are used to store __________________________

2. ____________________and _________________are examples of storage
devices.
3. Draw a compact disc (CD)
4. __________________and _________________are examples of media
5. A ____________________is a smallest storage device that can be inserted
in a smartphone.
Memory card/flash drive/DVDs/CD

Week 5: Playing music

1. _________________and __________________can be played n a computer.

2. We can play music using _______________players
3. _________________and _____________are examples of media players
4. Name the following media players buttons
Week 6: Safety and security

Computer lab rules

1. ____________tells us what to do and what we must not do.

2. Do not make ____________________in the computer lab.
3. Avoid _________________in the computer lab.
4. We should not __________________and drink in the computer lab.
5. ____________________at the back of the computer lab is not allowed
6. Do not carry school ___________into the computer lab

Bags/rules/noise/running/back/computer

Week 7: Physical Security

1. The ICT teacher keeps the __________________safe from thieves.

2. Doors should have a _____________________locks.
3. Doors should always be _______________________
4. ________________guards can also protect thieves.
5. We can use ___________________doors to lock the computer lab.
6. Computer lab must have curtains to avoid direct ______________

7. The picture above shows a _________________camera.

Locked/screen/computer lab/security/lock/prevent/surveillance/

Week 8 information security

1. Information should be kept _______________________

2. No one should see or take your information without _______________
 3. This is a ________________________________________________
4. If you store your information in a flash drive, memory card or CD it will
be ____________________
5. We should put a _______________________on our computers.
6. ____________________is a bad software which destroys information.
7. Monitors should be used by ______________________only.

Cafe/flash/one/safe/virus/permission/password.

Week 9: Health hazards

1. RIS stands for ______________________________

2. ________________develops slowly over long period of time.
3. ________________sitting posture can cause SRI
4. Repetitive injuries can be _________________________.
5. To avoid back problem you should sitting for too long a ______________

Computer/Repetitive Strain Injury/RSI/treated/long.

Week 10: Good use of computers

1. We should sit properly when using __________________

2. Electricity wired running across the computer lab can cause
______________shocks.
3. ________________sockets can also cause electric shocks.
4. Electric shocks are very dangerous and may lead to _______________
 5. We should not use earphones more that ___________per day.
Electric/one/computers/overloading/death

Week 11: E-Waste Management

1. E-waste means ________________________________

2. Chemicals from ICT tools can cause _________________
3. We should not ________________ICT tools.
4. ____________________is using broken down ICT tools to make other
things.
5. Old or unwanted computers can be ________________________
diseases/electronic waste/burn/recycle /donated

Week : 5 Web Pages

1. A personal who develop or create web pages id called ___________

2. CSS stands for _________________________________
3. State any two roles of a web developer.
i) _________________________________________________________
ii) _________________________________________________________
4. Name any two professionals who works with web developers
i. _________________________________________________________
ii. _________________________________________________________
5. State any two web programing languages.
i. _________________________________________________________
ii. _________________________________________________________

Week 6

1. PAN stands for ________________________________________________

2. MAN stands for _______________________________________________
3. State any three types of networks.
 i. ________________________________________________________
ii. ________________________________________________________
iii. _______________________________________________________
4. Name any two advantages of Metropolitan Network.
5. Identify two benefits of using computer networking.
i. ___________________________________________________________
ii. __________________________________________________________
6. Complete the table below

Wired Wireless

Week 7: Network Topologies

1. Define the following terms.

a. Star topology _________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
b. Ring topology _________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
c. Bus topology __________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
2. Draw diagrams showing star topology
 3. State two advantages of buss topology
________________________________________________________________________
________________________________________________________________________
______________________________________________________
4. Give disadvantages of star topology ______________________________

Week 8: Components of a network

1. State any three components of a network

i. ____________________________________________________
ii. ___________________________________________________
iii. _____________________________________________________
2. List two advantages of using a saver .
i. ______________________________________________________
ii. ______________________________________________________
3. Name two advantages of a switch
i. ___________________________________________________________
ii. ___________________________________________________________
4. State any three examples of network cables
i. ____________________________________________________________
ii. ____________________________________________________________
iii. ____________________________________________________________

Week 9: Network connecting devices

1. Name any two devices that can be used to connect a network

_________________________and ______________________________
2. State the two advantage of using a hub
i. ________________________________________________________
ii. ________________________________________________________
3. State any two disadvantages of using a switch
 i. ___________________________________________________________
ii. __________________________________________________________
4. Draw a router __________________________________________________
5. ________________________________________________________________

Week 10 : programming

1. ________________is process of creating computer instructions and

programs.
2. People who practice programing are called __________________
3. There are two examples of system software are
_______________________and ____________________________
__________________________________________________________________
4. State any three programming Languages
________________________________________________________________