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Computer Performance Quiz
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Operating System and Memory Overview
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GUI stands for
growth under interest
graphical user interface
galactic universe icon
Getty's University Island
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Software that supports computers functions, tasks, applications
GUI
CACHE
SRAM
operating systems
3
Non volatile memory with no moving parts
GUI
solid state
RAM
operating systems
4
On the motherboard that holds video, sound and other cards
Operating system
hard drive
heat sink
expansion slot
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Memory that is lost if not saved or the power is turned off.
Cache
Latency
Volatile Memory
ROM
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long term storage even when computer is turned off
bios
cache
hard drive
motherboard
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Length of time it takes CPU to send and receive data
SRAM
latency
BIOS
DRAM
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Program the computer uses to start up. Non volatile memory
motherboard
cache
bios
SRAM
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Computer's main circuit board.
motherboard
ROM
bios
volatile memory
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Allow people with all types of computer experience to interact with a computer easily
Latency
solid state
operating systems
GUI
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Dynamic memory that is either 1 or 0
DRAM
Solid State
BIOS
SRAM
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Static memory that does not have to be refreshed
Latency
SRAM
ROM
Solid State
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RAM in computer's microprocessor that can be accessed quickly
GUI
cache
latency
motherboard
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Computer part that prevents the CPU from getting overheated.
RAM
DRAM
heat sink
GUI
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Memory that is stored on the hard drive or flash drive even after computer is turned off.
latency
motherboard
non volatile
expansion slot
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How many bits are in a byte of memory
8
4
2
6
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Non volatile memory that cannot be erased when power is off
RAM
ROM
BIOS
Latency
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What language does your computer speak?
Chinese
latin
binary
Swedish
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Computer’s short-term memory or random access memory.
bios
RAM
GUI
latency
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Open source operating system
Lenova
Linux
Apple
Windows
