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IT Fundamentals - Semester 1 Review (1.1 - 3.2)
IT Fundamentals - Semester 1 Review (1.1 - 3.2)
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A review for Semester 1 Final Exam #CompTIA #IT #Fundamentals
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Storage Device with no moving parts which are quieter, power efficient, and less prone to fail.
CD Drive
Hard Disk Drive
RAM
Solid State Drive
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System component converts AC and delivers DC lower voltage power to PC components.
Generator
Motherboard
Power Supply
System Battery
3
Refers to applications that help users complete tyipcal office tasks more quickly.
Productivity Software
Spreadsheet Software
Word Processor
Operating System
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Considered the "brains" of the computer which retrieves instruction and processes it.
Hard Disk Drive
RAM
Motherboard
CPU
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Storage device where data is encoded magnetically on platters accessed by drive heads.
Solid State Drive
CD Drive
Hard Disk Drive
RAM
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A network that covers a large georgraphical area is often described as a...?
Wide Area Network (WAN)
Local Area Network (LAN)
Small Area Network (SAN)
Large Area Network (LAN)
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This is the act of dividing a drive into logically separate storage areas.
Dividing
Partitioning
Fragmenting
Organizing
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Physical devices and components that make up a computer system are called...?
Hardware
Software
Operating System
Productivity Software
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This is the number of instructions a CPU can process in one second.
Revolution Speed
Clock Speed
Rotation Speed
Processing Time
10
System component which generates the signals to send to the display device.
Video Card
RAM
Audio Card
Motherboard
11
Instructions that a computer follows (non-tangible components) is considered...?
Operating System
Software
Hardware
Productivity Software
12
This is term is when memory retains data when loss of power occurs.
Volatile
Explosive
Non-Volatile
Retention
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When a program is started, data is stored temporarily to this storage component.
CD Drive
RAM
Solid State Drive
Hard Disk Drive
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Used to identify each network device expressed as four decimal numbers separated by periods.
Network ID
Gateway
IP Address
Subnet Mask
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System Component that connects all the other computer components together.
CPU
Hard Disk Drive
Motherboard
RAM
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Software containing information about a device so that the Operating System may use it.
Device Driver
Core File
Productivity Software
System File
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Collection of software provides interfaces between hardware, application programs, and the user
Productivity Software
Hardware
Operating System
Software
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System component used to process audio signals and provide interfaces for connnecting equipment
Audio Card
RAM
Motherboard
Video Card
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Two or more computer systems linked together by a some medium that enables them to share data.
Server
Link
Cluster
Network
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A network installed to a single site is often referred to as a ...?
Local Area Network (LAN)
Large Area Network (LAN)
Wide Area Network (WAN)
Small Area Network (SAN)
