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Question
Complete the paragraphs choosing the correct five terms from the list. Each term can only be used once:
- Ethics
- Freeware
- Free Software
- Hacking
- Malware
- Plagiarism
- Shareware
- Virus
Taking another person’s work from the Internet and claiming it as your own is called ___1___. It is possible to protect your work online with copyright.
One’s product that people may want to protect is software. ___2___ does allow a person to share, copy and change software freely, but ___3___ does not allow a person to do this legally. Software that has a licence allowing free use for a trial period is called ___4___. The name given to this area of Computer Science (that prescribes the right behaviour and way of using things) is ___5___.
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Solution
Taking another person’s work from the Internet and claiming it as your own is called Plagiarism. It is possible to protect your work online with copyright.
One’s product that people may want to protect is software. Free Software does allow a person to share, copy and change software freely, but Freeware does not allow a person to do this legally. Software that has a licence allowing free use for a trial period is called Shareware. The name given to this area of Computer Science (that prescribes the right behaviour and way of using things) is Ethics.
