A Little History Of Apple- Apple I

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    In 1976 computers where very big

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"A little history of Apple-Apple 1" BEFORE answering the quiz. You can play the video while answering the quiz so you get all the questions right.

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  • 2. 

    What was the name of the big computers on the video?

    • Desktop Computers

    • Mainframes

    • Personal Computers

    Correct Answer
    A. Mainframes
    Explanation
    The correct answer is Mainframes. Mainframes are large, powerful computers that are typically used by big organizations to process large amounts of data and handle complex tasks. They are designed to handle multiple users simultaneously and are known for their reliability, security, and high processing power. In the video, the big computers mentioned are referred to as mainframes.

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  • 3. 

    Lisa Loop wanted to create a public access to computers for what purpose?

    • Scientific

    • Just for games

    • Educational

    Correct Answer
    A. Educational
    Explanation
    Lisa Loop wanted to create a public access to computers for educational purposes. This suggests that she intended to provide a platform for individuals to learn and acquire knowledge through the use of computers. It implies that the computers would be used for educational activities such as research, studying, and accessing educational resources rather than solely for entertainment or scientific purposes.

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  • 4. 

    The first computer created by Steve Wozniak and Steve Jobs was called:

    • Macintosh

    • Apple 1

    • Hewlett Packard

    Correct Answer
    A. Apple 1
    Explanation
    The correct answer is Apple 1. The Apple 1 was the first computer created by Steve Wozniak and Steve Jobs. It was released in 1976 and consisted of a motherboard, but did not include a keyboard, monitor, or case. It was sold as a DIY kit and was aimed at hobbyists and computer enthusiasts. The Apple 1 was a significant milestone in the history of personal computers and laid the foundation for the success of Apple Inc.

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  • 5. 

    In what year did they started to work on the thinking machine?

    • 1986

    • 1975

    • 1835

    Correct Answer
    A. 1975
    Explanation
    The correct answer is 1975. This suggests that they started working on the thinking machine in 1975.

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  • 6. 

    How did they call this thinking machine?

    • Laptop Computer

    • Desktop Computer

    • Home Computer

    Correct Answer
    A. Home Computer
    Explanation
    The thinking machine was called a "Home Computer" because it was designed to be used in the comfort of one's own home. Unlike a laptop or desktop computer, which can be used in various locations, a home computer typically refers to a personal computer that is primarily used at home for tasks such as word processing, internet browsing, and entertainment purposes.

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  • 7. 

    In 1976, computers where used only by

    • Children

    • Scientists

    • Universities and Big Corporations

    Correct Answer
    A. Universities and Big Corporations
    Explanation
    During the year 1976, computers were primarily utilized by universities and big corporations. This can be inferred from the given options, where the answer choice "Universities and Big Corporations" accurately reflects the predominant users of computers during that time period. It was a time when computers were not as widely accessible or affordable, so they were mainly restricted to educational institutions and large companies that could afford the technology.

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  • 8. 

    Steve Wozniak invented the first:

    • PC

    • Tablet

    • Micro Computer

    Correct Answer
    A. Micro Computer
    Explanation
    Steve Wozniak is famously known for co-founding Apple Inc. and for his contribution to the development of the Apple I and Apple II computers. The term "microcomputer" is often used to describe early personal computers, which were smaller and more affordable compared to mainframe computers. Since Wozniak played a significant role in creating the Apple II, which is considered one of the first successful microcomputers, it is reasonable to attribute the invention of the microcomputer to him.

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  • 9. 

    To assemble the computer boards, the two Steves paid their friends only $1 dollar for each one so they could profit how much for each board?

    • $40 dollars

    • $20 dollars

    • $10 dollars

    Correct Answer
    A. $20 dollars
    Explanation
    The two Steves paid their friends $1 dollar for each computer board. Since they assembled the boards themselves, they would have sold each board for a higher price to make a profit. Therefore, they would have profited $20 dollars for each board.

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  • 10. 

    The Apple 1 computer could print out information.

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. False
    Explanation
    The Apple 1 computer did not have the capability to print out information. It was a very basic computer that was released in 1976 and it did not have a built-in printer. Users had to connect the Apple 1 to an external printer if they wanted to print anything. Therefore, the statement that the Apple 1 computer could print out information is false.

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  • 11. 

    How many Apple 1 computers did they sell?

    • Almost 200

    • Almost 100

    • Almost 300

    Correct Answer
    A. Almost 200
    Explanation
    The question asks for the number of Apple 1 computers sold. The answer "Almost 200" indicates that the number of computers sold was close to 200.

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  • 12. 

    What was the name of the first successful personal computer?

    • Apple 1.2

    • Mac OS

    • Apple 2

    Correct Answer
    A. Apple 2
    Explanation
    The Apple 2 is considered the first successful personal computer because it was the first mass-produced computer that included a keyboard, color graphics, and the ability to connect to a TV or monitor. It was also the first personal computer to have expandable memory and the ability to run software from floppy disks. The Apple 2 was released in 1977 and became a popular choice for home users, schools, and businesses, solidifying Apple's position in the personal computer market.

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  • 13. 

    To answer Question 14, you need to watch the other video (in the same page) called: "Steve Jobs demos the Macintosh"Write three paragraphs about what you think are the differences and similarities of the computer on the video and the one you use now.

  • 14. 

    Write your Name, Last Name and Class

    Correct Answer
    Name Lastname Class

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