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Chapter 1
1. Raw, unprocessed facts, including text, numbers, images, and sounds.
a.data
2. Perform specific tasks related to managing computer resources.
h. utilities
3. Type of application programs that are more narrowly focused on specific
disciplines and occupations. f. specialized
4. Also known as servers. b. midrange computers
5. The most widely used handheld computers are smartphones and ___.
d. PDAs
6. Type of memory that is sometimes referred to as temporary storage because
its contents will typically be lost if the electrical power to the computer is disrupted. e. RAM
7. The most important kinds of secondary media are hard disks, solid-state
storage, and ___. c. optical disks
8. The type of solid-state drive widely used for transporting data and
information between computers and a variety of specialty devices. g. USB
9. Type of file created by electronic spreadsheets to analyze things like budgets
and to predict sales. i. worksheet
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10. Provides a multimedia interface to the numerous resources available on the
Internet. j. Web
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1. Consists of the step-by-step instructions that tell the computer how to do its work. f. program
2. Another name for a program. g. software
3. Enables the application software to interact with the computer hardware. i. system software
4. Type of computer that is small enough to fit on top of or alongside a desk yet is too big to carry around. a. desktop
5. A container that houses most of the electronic components that make up a computer system. j. system unit
6. Devices that translate the processed information from the computer into a form that humans can understand. d. output
7. Unlike hard disks, this type of storage does not have any moving parts, is more
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reliable, and requires less power. h. solid-state
8. The most widely used communication device. b. modem
9. A type of a file that might contain, for example, audience handouts, speaker notes, and electronic slides. e. presentation
10. A communications system connecting two or more computers. c. network
Multiple Choice
1. The rules or guidelines for people to follow when using software are called: Procedures programs Rules utilities
2. The part of almost all of today’s computer systems that uses the Internet and allows users to greatly expand the capability and usefulness of their information systems. Connectivity hardware USB Web
3. Specialized programs that are designed to allow particular input or output devices to communicate with the rest of the computer system are known as: basic programs device drivers hi defs tablets
4. The least powerful, yet the most widely used and fastest-growing type of computer is the: Mainframe microcomputer Midrange supercomputer
5. The newest type of computer that is smaller and lighter than a notebook and typically does not have a keyboard but uses a touch sensitive screen for input. Netbook notebook Tablet server
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6. Devices of this type translate data and programs that humans can understand into a form that the computer can process. Input output solid state tablet
7. The type of secondary storage device that uses rigid metallic platters to store programs and very large data files.
hard disk optical disk solid state Web
8. Three types of optical discs are CDs, DVDs, and: Flash hi def Magnetic RAM
9. The revolution that will dramatically affect the way we communicate and use computer technology.
Wireless tablet PC USB Web
10. Type of computing that uses the Internet and the Web to shift many computer activities from a user’s computer to computers on the Internet. Cloud browser Internet Web
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1. The keyboard, mouse, monitor, and system unit are: Hardware output devices storage devices software
2. Programs that coordinate computer resources, provide an interface, and run applications are known as:
application programs operating systems storage systems utility programs
3. A browser is an example of a:
general purpose application specialized program system application utility program
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4. Although not as powerful as a supercomputer, this type of computer is capable of great processing speeds and data storage.
Mainframe midrange Notebook tablet
5. The smallest type of microcomputer: handheld notebook midrange tablet
6. RAM is a type of:
Computer memory
Network secondary storage
7. Unlike memory, this type of storage holds data and programs even after electrical power to the computer system has been turned off. primary RAM ROM
secondary
8. The type of file created by word processors to save, for example, memos, term papers, and letters.
database document presentation worksheet
9. Uses the Internet and the Web to shift many computer activities from a user’s computer to computers on the Internet. cloud computing high definition network USB
10. The largest network in the world is [the]: Facbeook Internet Web
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