Computer Basics (Chapter 19)

Question 1

The categories of groupware include

Accepted Answer

all of the above

Question 2

Which software controls the operation of a computer and directs the processing of programs

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operating system

Question 3

Software that is used to produce publications such as newsletters, and magazines is called

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desktop publishing software

Question 4

Which computer part is considered the brain of the computer

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CPU

Question 5

Some software programs tell computers how to

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calculate numbers and arrange words

Question 6

Which is NOT an input devices used for entering data into a machine

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fax machine

Question 7

What is the process of learning online called.

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E-learning

Question 8

An operating system, such as Microsoft Windows or Macperforms tasks such as

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all of the above

Question 9

Which is not an example of an output device

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none of the above

Question 10

What is the language a computer can understand

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Binary

Question 11

Which term refers to maximizing productivity by minimizing a worker's discomfort.

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Ergonomics

Question 12

A word processing program that you can use to type, save, and print documents is...

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Microsoft Word

Question 13

What is the set of instructions that makes computer hardware work

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Software

Question 14

A computer system consist of three main parts

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all of the above

Question 15

In a suite, each program can incorporate data from others, which

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eliminates the need to reenter or transfer data

Questions 15