Computer Basics Review - G group

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

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

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

The user on-screen user interface with icons, manipulated by a mouse and known as gooey is

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

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

Which refers to a personal computer connected to a network?

How many bits make a byte?

The subdirectory or subdivision, of a directory that can contain files or other directories is

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

Approximately 1 billion bytes =

Approximately 1,000 bytes =

The number 1 or 0 in the binary code = a

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

Area of the computer that temporarily holds data waiting to be processed, stored, or output is

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

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

Photo editing, graphic presentation, word processing, and spreadsheet programs are examples of

Which of these are examples of Output Devices?

Which of these are Input Devices?

Which image has the units measuring storage capacity sorted correctly from Smallest to Largest?

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

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

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

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