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Computer terms for 7th graders
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What is a hard drive?
The central piece of software on your computer.
It's where all of your programs and files are stored.
A long shot in golf off the tee.
A long drive you take in your car through a snowstorm.
2
What is a URL?
uniform resource locator - the full address of a web page
ureal rotating language
underwater rocket launcher
uncle richard's loader
3
What is computer software?
Programs that run on the computer.
Clothing with computers on it.
A flexible computer
A computer that wears out fast.
4
What is the computer's main memory?
It remembers what you've done.
It's where programs and applications run.
It's the computer's hard drive.
It stores all of your documents and files.
5
If I had to make a graph from data I collected I would use
a text editor
a word processor
a spreadsheet
a browser
6
What is a browser?
a program that manipulates numbers
a program that lets you write letters
a program that lets you view web pages
a program that lets you play games
7
If I were creating a slideshow presentation I would use
Pages
Keynote
Firefox
Numbers
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Which of the following is NOT an example of an application?
Mac OS X
Pages
Keynote
Powerpoint
9
Which of the following is a search engine?
Bing
Snapchat
Spotify
Facebook
10
Which of the following objects will erase a hard drive?
orange juice
a magnet
a hammer
a screwdriver
11
Which of the following is NOT an example of hardware?
Memory
Microsoft Word
Mouse
Hard Drive
12
The internet came to life in what year?
1978
1972
1961
1969
13
What is an operating system?
A piece of hardware that's hard to operate.
The central piece of software that controls everything.
A manual that tells you how to work your computer.
A PC made by Microsoft.
14
Apple Computer was founded by
Al Gore
Bill Gates
Steve Jobs
Mark Cuban
15
Microsoft was started by
Al Gore
Steve Jobs
Tim Berners Lee
Bill Gates
16
What does www stand for?
world wrestling winners
wide world web
world wide web
world wide wrestling
17
Where was the internet created?
Harvard University
MIT
Stanford University
The pentagon
18
The operating system that runs on the iPad is
iOS
Windows
Android
OS X
19
Windows 10 is
a word processor
a spreadsheet
a browser
an operating system
20
What is a computer bit?
a small piece of software
What a horse bites down on
A binary digit 1 or 0
a tiny piece of hardware
21
A gigabyte (GB) is how many bytes?
a million
a billion
a thousand
a trillion
22
Formulas in a spreadsheet start with
=
+
*
>
23
If I were writing a short story I would use
Safari
Keynote
Numbers
Pages
24
The world wide web was created by
Tim Berners Lee
Bill Gates
Al Gore
Steve Jobs
25
Computer processor speed is measured in?
RPMs
Hertz
Mile Per Hour
Gigabytes
26
What is a byte?
A series of bits (8, 16, 32 etc...)
Measurement of CPU speed.
Part of the hard drive
A piece of a large website.
27
Which method is the most reliable for data transmission over long distances?
analog
a train
a car
digital
28
WiFi is?
a webpage that anyone can edit
how you connect to the internet wirelessly
a game system by Nintendo
winning finally
29
What is the CPU?
Central Processing Unit - where most calculations take place
Control Pentium Unit
Central Programming Unit - where you load software
Command Program Unit
30
Which of the following could be consider a digital device?
an old telephone
a speaker
an old record player
a computer
31
If I wanted to look at websites on the internet I would use a
spreadsheet
Google Docs
a word processor
a browser
32
Which of the following could be considered an analog device?
an iPad
a laptop computer
a light switch
a speaker
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Approximately 1 trillion bytes.
Gigabyte
Terabyte
Pentium
Google
