Gemini Certification for University Students

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• Question 1 of 37

  A student is working on a research project with many scattered notes and articles. How can NotebookLM assist in organizing and understanding these complex topics through varied approaches? 30012588

  • By synthesizing information across uploaded documents, generating study guides, creating mind maps, or producing audio overviews from the notes.
  • By allowing the student to store all documents in a single folder without further processing.
  • By automatically writing the research paper for the student.
  • By only providing citation information for the uploaded sources
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• Question 2 of 37

  You can share your Notebooks from NotebookLM with other users. 30012588

  • True
  • False
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• Question 3 of 37

  Which of the following is an appropriate and ethical use of AI? 30012588

  • A student uses Gemini to generate a list of brainstorming keywords, which they then use to guide their own independent research.
  • A student asks Gemini to invent a quote from a historical figure and includes it in their essay.
  • A student uses Gemini to generate an image for a presentation that visually reinforces a negative stereotype.
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• Question 4 of 37

  Effectively leveraging AI as a student means using it to enhance, not replace, your own intellect. Which of the following uses of Gemini are good examples of this principle? (Select all that apply) 30012588

  • Using Gemini to generate an entire lab report based on a set of data.
  • Asking Gemini to act as a debate opponent to help you find weaknesses in your own argument.
  • Prompting Gemini to summarize your lecture notes into key themes to help you prepare for an exam.
  • Having Gemini take an online quiz for you.
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• Question 5 of 37

  After generating an output, what does the “Sources” button in Gemini do? 30012588

  • Shows the websites used to create the content.
  • Exports the output to Google Docs
  • Double checks the response against the web.
  • Downloads the output as a PDF
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• Question 6 of 37

  Match the weakness identified in a Gemini output with the best follow-up prompt strategy to refine it. 30012588

  1. The output uses highly technical jargon. about social media and elections.
  2. The response is one long, dense paragraph.
  3. The concept is still too abstract.

  • Can you explain this again, but define the key technical terms in simple language?
  • Could you reformat this using bullet points and headings?
  • That's a good start. Can you provide a real-world example or an analogy to help me understand?
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• Question 7 of 37

  Which of these statements best describes Guided Learning in Gemini? 30012588

  • Guided Learning allows you to dive deeper into a topic, using open-ended questions to create a learning discussion.
  • Guided Learning generates HTML Code, that creates interactive diagrams, these can be pasted to Google Sites and used with students.
  • Guided Learning completes detailed research into a topic. Gemini will read a number of websites and produce a detailed report of its findings.
  • Guided Learning allows you to upload sources and produce an audio podcast based specifically on the documents you uploaded.
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• Question 8 of 37

  When AI chatbots generate false, nonsensical, or misleading outputs that seem believable, these errors are referred to as what? 30012588

  • Hallucinations
  • Glitches
  • Misinformation
  • Biases
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• Question 9 of 37

  Why is it important to check a Gemini-generated response for potential biases? 30012588

  • Because the training data used by AI models may contain ingrained biases that could lead to skewed or unfair information.
  • To make sure the response is easy to read for different readers with different viewpoints.
  • Because all AI-generated content should not be used in academic work.
  • To ensure the response is grammatically correct.
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• Question 10 of 37

  Maintaining a log of your interactions with an AI tool contributes to your accountability as a student in which of the following ways? (Select all that apply) 30012588

  • It helps you clearly distinguish between your original ideas and suggestions that originated from the AI.
  • It allows you to demonstrate your thought process and how you used AI as a supportive tool if asked.
  • It automatically formats your citations in the correct style.
  • It guarantees that all information provided by the AI is factually correct.
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• Question 11 of 37

  A student uses Gemini to research historical events. They notice that the AI's responses consistently emphasize perspectives from certain countries while minimizing contributions from other regions. This is a direct example of which key ethical principle? 30012588

  • Algorithmic Bias
  • Glitches
  • Data Transparency
  • Digital Responsibility
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• Question 12 of 37

  A student has a large, complex research paper and needs to quickly identify the main arguments and key takeaways. Which Gemini feature would be most useful for this task? 30012588

  • NotebookLM, to summarize the document and create a study guide based on its content.
  • Audio, to listen to the entire paper.
  • Deep Research, to find new, external sources related to the paper's topic.
  • Imagen, to create a visual representation of the paper's data.
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• Question 13 of 37

  What is the definition of "prompt engineering"? 30012588

  • The skill of designing and refining input queries to guide an AI toward a desired, accurate, and relevant output.
  • The process of building and training large language models from scratch.
  • A method for hacking into an AI's code to change its core functions.
  • The automatic generation of prompts by the AI itself without human input.
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• Question 14 of 37

  What does the 'Double Check Response' feature in Gemini allow you to do? 30012588

  • Explore the data sources for the answer from the web.
  • Generate custom images.
  • Modify the tone of the response.
  • Export your conversation to Google Docs.
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• Question 15 of 37

  Which Gemini-related tool allows users to save detailed prompt instructions for repeatable tasks, effectively creating custom AI assistants? 30012588

  • Gems
  • Deep Research
  • Canvas
  • Imagen
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• Question 16 of 37

  What task does Deep Research in Gemini perform? 30012588

  • Browse websites, think through the findings, and create multi-page reports
  • Creates interactive quizzes based on the prompt and input materials entered into Gemini.
  • Generates entirely new, original images from text prompts, which can be downloaded for use.
  • Searches the web to find existing research papers on a given topic.
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• Question 17 of 37

  The Discover Tool in NotebookLM will find additional data sources for your notebook. 30012588

  • True
  • False
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• Question 18 of 37

  A student's organization gives the following guidance about the use of Gemini: "Use Gemini to augment, not replace, your core scholarly skills." Which of the following actions would violate this rule? 30012588

  • Using Gemini to perform the complete statistical analysis for a research project and writing the results section based on its output.
  • Using Gemini to brainstorm a list of potential essay topics.
  • Using Gemini to generate a simple definition of a complex term as a starting point for understanding.
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• Question 19 of 37

  What is the purpose of the PARTS framework when writing a prompt for Gemini? 30012588

  • To provide a structured approach for students to create effective prompts for Gemini, ensuring the generated output is tailored and relevant to a specific learning goal.
  • To ensure the user's data is kept private and secure.
  • To help students differentiate between when AI is augmenting their work and when it is replacing it.
  • To analyze the potential biases and limitations in a Gemini-generated response.
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• Question 20 of 37

  A student has uploaded PDFs of five academic articles for their research on the Renaissance. They need to quickly understand how the key artists, patrons, and city-states are interconnected across all the sources. Which feature would be most useful for this specific goal compared to traditional note-taking? 30012588

  • Using the Mind Map feature in NotebookLM to automatically visualize connections across all five sources at once
  • Generating an Audio Overview for each of the five articles separately.
  • Manually creating a timeline of events on paper.
  • Asking the Gemini app for a list of important Renaissance artists.
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• Question 21 of 37

  Which of the following actions are clear demonstrations of a student using critical thinking to evaluate an AI's output? (Select all that apply) 30012588

  • Cross-referencing a statistic provided by the AI with a trusted academic journal.
  • Immediately copying and pasting the AI's answer into their assignment.
  • Questioning if an AI-generated summary of a debate presents a neutral or a biased viewpoint.
  • Using only the outputs that have a “link” icon near them, because those outputs have been cited from online sources and are therefore definitely true.
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• Question 22 of 37

  Which of the following can be completed with Canvas in Gemini (select all which apply)? 30012588

  • Create custom quizzes
  • Create HTML Websites
  • Create interactive infographics
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• Question 23 of 37

  A student is concerned that by using an AI for research, they might uncritically accept a biased viewpoint presented in the output. What is the best proactive strategy to mitigate this specific risk? 30012588

  • Always treat the AI's output as a starting point and cross-reference its claims with diverse, reliable academic sources
  • Only use the AI for topics they are already an expert in.
  • Prompt the AI to produce output that is unbiased.
  • Write the entire paper first and then use the AI to find sources that support their argument.
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• Question 24 of 37

  You can create a Google Vid using a set of Google Slides as the source material. 30012588

  • True
  • False
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• Question 25 of 37

  What specific type of AI refers to a system which can create new types of content, such as text, images, or video? 30012588

  • Generative AI
  • Large Language Model
  • Machine Learning
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• Question 26 of 37

  When an AI system shows a tendency to produce results that are systematically prejudiced due to the data it was trained on, this is known as: 30012588

  • Bias
  • A student asks the AI for the results of a political election that finished yesterday, and the AI says it does not have information beyond its last update.
  • Hallucinations
  • Feature
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• Question 27 of 37

  Which of the following methods can be used to open NotebookLM? 30012588

  • Head to notebooklm.google.com in the Omnibox
  • Head to the NotebookLM Icon in the Apps Launcher
  • In Google Drive, Select New and then Notebook
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• Question 28 of 37

  A student is designing a Gem to help them brainstorm ideas for a project. Which instruction would be most effective? 30012588

  • You are a creative partner. Let's brainstorm three different ideas for a project on climate change.
  • Write a project proposal.
  • Tell me about climate change. Include sources in your output, where appropriate
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• Question 29 of 37

  A biology student is using NotebookLM to prepare a literature review on the impact of microplastics on marine life. Arrange the following steps in the most logical sequence for synthesizing their research findings into a cohesive narrative. 30012588

  • Upload several peer-reviewed studies and reports into NotebookLM as sources.
  • Prompt NotebookLM to identify common themes and conflicting findings across all the uploaded documents.
  • Ask NotebookLM to generate a draft outline based on the key themes it identified
  • Review the AI-generated outline, then refine and reorganize it to form a logical narrative flow for the literature review
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• Question 30 of 37

  Match the ethical term with its correct definition in the context of using AI 30012588

  1. Data Privacy
  2. Intellectual Property
  3. Algorithmic Discrimination

  • The principles and safeguards that protect a user's personal and sensitive information when interacting with a digital service.
  • The ethical and legal framework governing the ownership and rights associated with creative works, including those generated with AI assistance.
  • The potential for an AI's output to unfairly disadvantage or misrepresent individuals based on their membership in a particular group.
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• Question 31 of 37

  Gemini on a Google Workspace for Education account doesn't use your data to train the model. 30012588

  • True
  • False
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• Question 32 of 37

  A student wants Gemini to act as a study partner to help them review for a history exam. Which prompt uses the "Persona" and "Act" components of the PARTS framework most effectively? 30012588

  • You are a history tutor. Create a 10-question multiple-choice quiz about the causes of World War I.
  • Give me some history questions for my exam.
  • History exam review questions.
  • Make a quiz for history.
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• Question 33 of 37

  Match the practical strategy with the primary AI literacy skill it is designed to cultivate. 30012588

  1. Evaluating for bias
  2. Prompt engineering
  3. Preventing misinformation

  • A student consciously inspects an AI's depiction of a group of people for accurate representation.
  • A student always asks follow-up questions to the AI, asking it to refine its answers or provide more detail.
  • A student always fact-checks AI-generated statistics using a reliable external source.
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• Question 34 of 37

  You can create an image using Gemini 30012588

  • True
  • False
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• Question 35 of 37

  Which of the following describes how Imagen works within Gemini? (Select all that apply) 30012588

  • It generates images from text prompts.
  • It can edit existing images.
  • It creates audio files.
  • It creates HTML code.
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• Question 36 of 37

  When a student uploads a source into NotebookLM, what is the primary benefit of the AI's response being "grounded" in the provided information? 30012588

  • The AI's response will provide clear citations from the uploaded sources, ensuring the answer is based only on the provided material.
  • The response is used to train Google's AI models.
  • The response is made public to other students at their university.
  • The response is guaranteed to be free of all bias.
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• Question 37 of 37

  Audio Overviews in NotebookLM can be downloaded for use outside of the notebook. 30012588

  • True
  • False
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