This chapter focuses on creating effective textual communication using digital tools. It helps students understand how to organize and present their ideas clearly.
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Creating Textual Communication - Flash Cards
These flash cards cover important concepts from Creating Textual Communication in Information and Communication Technology for Class 9 (ICT).
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Definition of a document.
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A document is any piece of information created using a text editor.
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Function of the cursor in a text editor.
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A cursor is a vertical blinking line that indicates where text will be typed in a text editor.
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Importance of document settings.
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Setting page size, orientation, and margins provides a consistent look to the document, similar to a notebook.
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What are the types of document orientations?
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Portrait orientation is vertically elongated, and Landscape orientation is horizontally elongated.
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What is the shortcut key to open a new document?
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Ctrl + N is used to open a new document in the text editor.
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Why save a document?
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Saving a document allows it to be reopened for viewing or editing; changes must be saved regularly.
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How to format text in a document?
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Text can be formatted by changing font name, size, and style such as bold, italic, or underlined.
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What are text alignment options?
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Align left, center horizontally, align right, and justified are the alignment options for text.
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What is line spacing?
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Line spacing refers to the space set between lines of text, while paragraph spacing is for space between paragraphs.
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What is indentation in text?
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Indentation is adding space at the beginning of a paragraph to demarcate it clearly.
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What does spelling and grammar check do?
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It highlights spelling mistakes with red wavy lines and grammatical errors with green wavy lines.
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What are the shortcuts for Cut, Copy, and Paste?
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Cut: Ctrl + X, Copy: Ctrl + C, Paste: Ctrl + V.
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What is a bulleted list?
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A bulleted list is a collection of items preceded by bullet symbols where order is not important.
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What defines a numbered list?
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A numbered list contains items that are ordered, typically shown with numbers or letters.
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How can tables be used in documents?
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Tables organize information in rows and columns, making it easier to display structured data.
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What are headers and footers?
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Headers contain information at the top of each page, while footers contain info at the bottom.
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Why use Print Preview?
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Print Preview allows you to check how your document will appear on paper before printing.
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What is the difference between soft copy and hard copy?
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A soft copy is a digital document viewed on a monitor, while a hard copy is a printed document.
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What format can be used to save documents as non-editable?
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Documents can be saved as PDF (Portable Document Format) to prevent editing and modification.