Computer Explorations Review - Ms. Bond

A computer connected to a network that distributes resources to other users is a

A program that attaches itself to a file, reproduces itself, and/or spreads to other files

What does "freeware" mean?

Storage device that uses laser technology to read data permanently stored on compact disks is

Approximately 1,000 bytes =

What is a Network Acceptable Use Policy?

All Rights Reserved gives which kind of permission from the owner?

The area of storage on a computer that loses ALL DATA when the computer is turned off is the

How many bits make a byte?

The number 1 or 0 in the binary code equals a

The software that controls the overall functions of a computer is called the

A named collection of data that exists on a storage medium.

Approximately 1 billion bytes =

A set of computer programs that help a person carry out a task is called

Sequence of events that occurs you turn on a computer and before you can use it is called

Which of these is an Input Device?

What does "Shareware" mean?

Used to keep data when the power to the computer is turned off is called

Which of these are examples of Output Devices?

A hardware device mounted inside a computer and can permanently store data is called a(n)

Where the processing in a computer takes place, often called the brain of the computer.

What does "Public Domain" mean?

Area of the computer that temporarily holds data waiting to be processed or stored is (RAM)

Devices where data can be read but new data cannot be stored are ____________ devices.

The sub-directory of a directory that can contain files is (you created these in your H: drive)

Which refers to a personal computer connected to a network?

A measurement used to describe the speed of the computer's CPU is

A method for representing numbers using only two digits, 0 and 1 is called

What do you pay for when you buy a music CD from the store?