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________ is the computer's short term memory.
RAM
Random Access Memory
Solid state disk
Hard disk
2
The __________ allows the computer to communicate over a network and access the Internet.
video card
sound card
cable
network card
3
Laptops use a ______ to control the pointer in the screen.
mouse
trackpad
touchpad
4
The most important software on a computer is the ___________.
CPU
Operating System
Word processor
5
Memory is measured in ____________.
MHZ
inches
bytes, kilobytes, megabytes or gigabytes
6
Which one of these are mobile device or handheld computers?
e-readers
smartphones
tablets
all of the above
7
Different devices we connect to the computer ports are _________.
extra parts
connectors
peripherals
8
The operating system (OS) ______.
coordinates programs' communication with memory and storage
coordinates how all the programs communicate with the CPU
all of the above
manages all of the software and hardware on the computer
9
____ are a type of software to perform specific task on desktop or laptop computers.
mobile apps
desktop applications
mobile programs
10
The
motherboard
is ____________.
the computer's main circuit board
the computer case
everything we need
the computer's brain
11
This is a _____________.
video card
RAM
CPU
slots
12
Without a ________ a computer is useless.
email
operating system
word procesor
13
This is a __________.
Hard disk
DVD drive
CD drive
14
____________ are operating systems for mobile devices.
Linux
Google Android
Apple IOS
15
_________ are used to access the Internet pages.
OS
Outllook
browser
search engine
16
_ unit
converts the power
from the wall outlet to the type of power needed by the computer.
The power supply
The electric cord
The battery
17
Who is responsible for what we see on the monitor?
video card
GIU
extra card
18
_________ are operating systems for desktop and laptops computers.
all of the above
Windows
Linux
MAC OS
19
GUI stands for
Graphic Unit Input
General User Input
Graphic User Interface
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____ are a type of software to perform specific task on mobile devices.
mobile apps
mobile programs
desktop applications