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In most cases, the word "software" is interchangeable with the word _______.

Explosion of the Internet and globilization of computing has led to this character encoding:

Which of the following will not retain data after the computer is turned off?

These organize commonly used commands into sets of related activities.

Graphical representation for a program, type or function.

________ are the most important part of any information system.

"Background" software that helps the computer manage its own internal resources is called ________.

A ____ represents the location of a file on the web.

Some sites promote _______ or information that is inaccurate or biased.

This container houses most of the electrical parts for a computer system:

A single 0 or 1 is called:

The Internet is a(n) _______ made up of wires, cables, satellites, and rules for exchanging information between computer

Which part of an information system consists of the rules or guidelines for people to follow?

The most popular microblogging site is

3 basic e-commerce types

Smartphones are the most widely used ________ computers and are designed to fit into the palm of one hand.

The Operating Systems Utilities are responsible for:

Which of the following is not an example of a document file created by a word processor?

Which specialized port is used to connect musical instruments:

The most popular mobile device:

A manufacturer of computer chips:

_______ storage devices do not lose data or programs after the electrical power is turned off.

The system board is also known as the _____.

The electronic equivalent of a file cabinet is a _______.

Which of the following would be the best password?

The main difference between a hard disk drive (HDD) & a solid state drive (SSD) is:

Early operating systems were _____, meaning users had to type all commands.

Software that interfaces with hardware devices such as a screen, keyboard, or printer is a

A web page typically contains _______, which contains the formatting instructions for displaying the web page.

Technology not used to provide interactive and animated websites

The equipment that processes data in order to create information is called the _______.

_____ programs guard your computer system against viruses and damaging programs that can invade your computer system

A(n) ________ is a communications system connecting two or more computers.

All major operating systems offer _____ utilities to save a copy of your device’s data.

Which of the following is not a system software program type?

Development that allows objects to send and receive data over the Internet

What type of drive uses no moving parts so is faster but more expensive than the most common type of drive?

Launched in 1969 as a U.S funded project that developed a national computer network, the Internet was initially called:

All of the following are types of keyboards except for?

General-purpose applications include all the following except:

Which is most likely a presentation file?

The category of operating system used for handheld devices.

This type of image is made up of geometric shapes or objects

The most common way to access the Internet is through _______.

In the URL "http://www.simnetonline.com," ".com" is the _______.

_______ software is end-user software designed to accomplish a variety of tasks

Cloud suites are stored at a(n) _______ on the Internet, rather than on your microcomputer.

Rules for exchanging data between computers

YouTube is a widely used______sharing website.

This provides a pathway to connect the CPU with other parts on the motherboard:

Which of the following is an obsolete browser?

Virtual Reality (VR) strives to create this type of experience.

Computers can only recognize this type of electronic signal:

Most keyboards use an arrangement of keys known as:

Which programming language is used within HTML documents to trigger interactive features?

Email acct. that doesn't require an installed email program

_______ provide additional information and request user input.

Eight bits (11010101) are called:

_____ is unsolicited mass-sent email.

.com, .edu, and .org are examples of _____ domains.

Add-on programs for a variety of mobile devices, including cell phones and tablets.

Which computer supports end users for things such as retrieving data from a database or access to application software?

What type of communication channel is shown here:

This output device can be touched, swiped, slid and pinched.

Most operating systems support the ability to switch between different applications. This is called _____.

Internet's equivalent to traditional cash

This provides a pathway to connect parts of the CPU to each other.

Which of the following are two important components of any system unit?

A filename ending with .xlsx should be opened using which program?

A _____ chip has 2 CPUs on the chip.

________ are all about making people (end users) more productive.

The program that coordinates computer resources, provides an interface for users and runs applications.

This operating system is designed to run only with Apple computers.