Computer Basics

Question 1

Engineers can simulate a structure and then evaluate how it performs under different situations

Accepted Answer

Scientific Research

Question 2

A portable storage medium that allows you to store 400+ times more data than a floppy disk

Accepted Answer

CD/DVD ROM

Question 3

Used to connect devices to a computer but are being replaced by USB ports

Accepted Answer

Parallel Port

Question 4

Local Area Network connects devices within a limited area

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LAN

Question 5

Used to get feedback from a computer after it performs a task

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Output device

Question 6

a device with a ball that is rotated to move the pointer on a computer screen

Accepted Answer

Trackball

Question 7

You can use computers to design a family newsletter to be sent out twice a year

Accepted Answer

Publishing

Question 8

A large circuit board board that connects input, output, and processing devices

Accepted Answer

Motherboard

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