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A___ ___allows you to write a letter, design a flyer, and create many other kinds of documents.
Microsoft Windows
Word Processor
Malware
Media Player
2
An ATM, modern cash register, and graphic calculator are all types of______.
Software
Computers
Portable
Email
3
Using the cloud comes with the risk, someone might try and gain access to your personal data use strong____and _____.
Settings and data
Passwords and Settings
Password and Files
Arrow and Backspace
4
_____is any part of your computer that has a physical structure.
PC
Hardware
Operating System
Desktop
5
The cloud allows you to____, _____ and______.
Change, delete and store your data
Back up data, access data and bring files with you
Delete, store and publish data
Surf the internet, buy things and store your info.
6
If yo want to listen to MP3 or watch a movie that you have downloaded, you'll need to use a____ ____.
Media Player
PC
File
MP3
7
You should use caution when downloading software, as it can contain ____ or other______.
Virus and Malware
Media and Arrows
File and File formats
App and Apps
8
The______ _____is the most important software that runs the computer.
Operating System
Microsoft Windows
Mac OS
Software
9
Which type of computer is more difficult to upgrade and expand?
Desktop
Laptop
10
The____works with a video card, located inside the computer case, to display images and text.
Monitor
Mouse
Hardware
Keyboard
11
Mac OS is a line of operating systems created by APPLE INC. It comes preloaded on all new _______computers.
Extensions
OS
Iphone
Macintosh
12
Personal computers come in two main styles___ and____.
Software and Hardware
PC and MAC
Linux and OS
OS and MAC
13
Laptops are battery-or AC-powered personal computers that are more_____than desktop computers.
Portable
Desktops
Laptops
Mac OS
14
The______keypad resembles a calculator keypad.
Software
Numeric
Monitor
Function
15
What things can a computer help you do? (3)
Browse the internet
Type documents
Runs test
Store and recieve data
16
What type of devices can run apps??? (3)
Phones
Tablets
Media Player
Desktops
17
The____keys are used for many different purposes, including moving the cursor, scrolling a document.
Numeric
Arrow
Keyboard
Monitor
18
When something is in the cloud, it means its stored on servers on the______ instead of your computer.
Files
Internet
APP
Servers
19
___is any set of instructions that tells the hardware what to do.
Software
Linux
Backspace
Microsoft Windows
20
If your not sure what a files format is you can look at the_____ at the end of the file name. (txt, jpg, docx)
Files
Media Player
Extension
Desktop
21
_______is the metal and plastic box that contains the main components of the computer.
Computer Case
Trackball
Mouse
Arrow
22
A___ ___ is the tool you use to access the web.
Mobile Phones
Arrow
Web browser
Word Processor
23
The 3 most common operating systems for personal computers are?
Microsoft Windows, Mac OS and Linux
All of the Above
Desktop, software, and hardware
Arrow, Mouse and backspace
24
Many apps are designed to open one or more types of files or_____ ____ .For example Microsoft Word can create them.
Apps
File Formats
Pictures
Files
25
Applications which run in the cloud and don't need to be installed on your computer are_____or______apps.
app and internet
memory and data
web and cloud
data and files
26
An__is a type of software that allows you to preform specific tasks. Its also downloaded on mobile devices.
File Formats
Web browser
APP
Media Player
27
The_____keys are labeled F1 through F12.
Backspace
Arrow
Computer Case
Function
28
The______is one of the primary ways we communicate with the computer and enter data.
Delete
Mouse
Keyboard
Touchpad
29
____ ___comes preloaded on most new PCS which helps to make it the most popular operating system in the world.
Malware
Web Browser
Microsoft Windows
Word Processor
30
Two ways to delete are______and_______.
Mouse and Monitor
Backspace and Delete
Function and Software
Trackball and Touchpad
31
_____,____and____are examples of peripheral pointing devices.
Software, Hardware and Computer Case
Mouse, Touchpad and Trackball
Numeric, Function and Backspace
Arrow, Touchpad and Monitor
32
During this process of booting the computer checks for new hardware, runs test and starts the operating system.
True
False