“ Computers & “Whatever” Jeopardy 8 th Grade

Categories 500 500 500 500 500 400 400 400 400 400 300 300 300 300 300 200 200 200 200 200 100 100 100 100 100 “ Whatever” Internet MS Word Desktop Categories Terms

Question Desktop 100 Where is the Desktop? Answer

Where is the Desktop?

Answer Desktop 100 On the screen Grid

On the screen

Question Desktop 200 What color is your Desktop? Answer

What color is your Desktop?

Answer Desktop 200 Blue Grid

Blue

Question Desktop 300 What is on the Desktop? Answer

What is on the Desktop?

Answer Desktop 300 Icons or pictures Grid

Icons or pictures

Question Desktop 400 Can you change your Desktop? Answer

Can you change your Desktop?

Answer Desktop 400 Yes – different background or pictures Grid

Yes – different background or pictures

Why is the Desktop called a Desktop? Question Desktop 500 Answer

Why is the Desktop called a Desktop?

Answer Desktop 500 Because that is where you do all of your work Grid

Because that is where you do all of your work

Question MS Word 100 What is MS Word? Answer

What is MS Word?

Answer MS Word 100 A word processing program Grid

A word processing program

Question MS Word 200 Is MS Word hardware or software? Answer

Is MS Word hardware or software?

Answer MS Word 200 Software Grid

Software

Question MS Word 300 What do you do in MS Word? Answer

What do you do in MS Word?

Answer MS Word 300 Create documents or files Grid

Create documents or files

Question MS Word 400 What else can you do with MS Word? Answer

What else can you do with MS Word?

Answer MS Word 400 Copy and paste pictures, type your name with WordArt Grid

Copy and paste pictures, type your name with WordArt

Question MS Word 500 What does “MS” stand for? Answer

What does “MS” stand for?

Answer MS Word 500 Microsoft – the name of the company who created the program Grid

Microsoft – the name of the company who created the program

Question Terms 100 What does “tower” mean? Answer

What does “tower” mean?

Answer Terms 100 The part of the computer that stands upright and where you have your drives Grid

The part of the computer that stands upright and where you have your drives

Question Terms 200 What drive is used for your CD or DVD? Answer

What drive is used for your CD or DVD?

Answer Terms 200 D: or E: drive Grid

D: or E: drive

Question Terms 300 Why is a laptop called a “laptop”? Answer

Why is a laptop called a “laptop”?

Answer Terms 300 Because you can put it on your lap – you can take it with you Grid

Because you can put it on your lap – you can take it with you

Question Terms 400 What is a “flash” or “jump” drive? Answer

What is a “flash” or “jump” drive?

Answer Terms 400 A portable drive or place to store your documents Grid

A portable drive or place to store your documents

Question Terms 500 If KB stands for Kilobyte, what does MB stand for? Answer

If KB stands for Kilobyte, what does MB stand for?

Answer Terms 500 Megabyte Grid

Megabyte

Question Internet 100 What is the Internet? Answer

What is the Internet?

Answer Internet 100 Information, pictures, videos, games - worldwide Grid

Information, pictures, videos, games - worldwide

Question Internet 200 What does “www” stand for? Answer

What does “www” stand for?

Answer Internet 200 World Wide Web Grid

World Wide Web

Question Internet 300 What does “surfing the web” mean? Answer

What does “surfing the web” mean?

Answer Internet 300 You go from website to website Grid

You go from website to website

Question Internet 400 What is an example of a “search engine”? Answer

What is an example of a “search engine”?

Answer Internet 400 Google Grid

Google

Question Internet 500 How do you go to different pages or websites? Answer

How do you go to different pages or websites?

Answer Internet 500 Click on the “links” Grid

Click on the “links”

Question “Whatever” 100 What is the capital of the U.S.? Answer

What is the capital of the U.S.?

Answer “Whatever” 100 Washington, D.C. Grid

Washington, D.C.

Question “Whatever” 200 Which sides fought in the Civil War? Answer

Which sides fought in the Civil War?

Answer “Whatever” 200 The North (Union) and the South (Confederacy) Grid

The North (Union) and the South (Confederacy)

Question “Whatever” 300 Who is Destiny Hope "Miley" Cyrus/ Hannah Montana’s father? Answer

Who is Destiny Hope "Miley" Cyrus/ Hannah Montana’s father?

Answer “Whatever” 300 Billy Ray Cyrus Grid

Billy Ray Cyrus

Question “Whatever” 400 Most of you will be going to Parker High School – what is the mascot? Answer

Most of you will be going to Parker High School – what is the mascot?

Answer “Whatever” 400 The Parker Viking Grid

The Parker Viking

Question “Whatever” 500 What is the Parker Viking named after? Answer

What is the Parker Viking named after?

Answer “Whatever” 500 Norse Vikings from Scandinavia Grid

Norse Vikings from Scandinavia