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CLIL_Unit 1: Computer Basics (duplicate)
CLIL_Unit 1: Computer Basics (duplicate)
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Where is the data from a task stored?
motherboard
disks
RAM
memory
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The CPU ...
processes commands sent to the computer
organizes and saves data files
connects input, output and processing
3
What is the official computer definition?
a global network providing a variety of information
Plankton's wife
a collection of literary works
electronic device used to store and process information
4
What is the smallest unit of memory?
byte
kilobyte
tinybit
bit
5
Which of the following is not always on a keyboard?
alphanumeric
numeric keypad
function keys
special keys
6
Before installing software, you need to make sure your computer meets the minimum requirements.
True
False
7
Which of the following allows you to send and receive messages instantly?
RAM
Instant Messaging
Social Media
Email
8
What is a motherboard?
the woman who birthed you
connects input, output and processing
processes commands sent to computer
organizes and saves data files
9
Desktop Live:
adjusts tiles
allows you to view all of your apps
takes you to open programs on your desktop
is useless
10
The CPU acts as the ____ of the computer
gallbladder
brain
blood
heart
11
You may organize apps by:
adding them
all of these
removing them
adjusting tiles
12
True or False: output devices send instructions to a computer
False
True
13
True or false: hardware is composed of all the physical parts/components of the computer
False
True
14
User authentication is:
a file system for data storage
software that creates spreadsheets
a program used to communicate w/ input from GUI
name/password to secure data in your OS
15
What type of programs create slide shows?
note-taking programs
presentation programs
word-processing programs
spreadsheet programs
16
How do you display the Windows charms with your mouse?
Place your mouse on the upper right or lower right corner
You can't
Left-click
Right-click
17
What are the things in the task bar called?
Treasures
Charms
Tokens
Beans
18
What determines the speed at which your computer performs tasks?
keyboard
CPU
RAM
Hard drive
19
GUI stands for what?
Generated User Input
Generated User Internet
Graphical User Internet
Graphical User Interface
20
The operating system controls:
memory
CPU
connected devices
all of these
21
What is the Internet and Intranet?
Internet is a special type of network while intranet is WW
Intranet is a special type of network while Internet is WW
they're both used on small scales
you have to have authorized credentials for both
22
How do you move tiles on the Windows 8 start screen?
click, hold and drag
use the control panel
left-click and swipe
You can't
23
Programs that are content-specific (math, science, social studies, etc.) for learning are...
Presentation programs
Entertainment programs
Spreadsheet programs
Educational programs
24
True or False: Networks consist of only one computer.
False
True
25
True or False: You cannot add new hardware to your computer
False
True
26
Which of the following is not an example of an input device?
mouse
webcam
monitor
keyboard
27
Operating systems control:
utilities like internet connections
large icons for frequently used apps
how programs work with each other
name/password to secure data
28
What is the basic unit of computer memory?
byte
megabyte
bit
gigabyte
29
Programs are what?
physical components of a computer
set of instructions that a computer uses to perform tasks
where you plug your house and what not into
30
What's the difference between LAN and WAN
the L and W
LAN is a local area network while WAN is a wide area network
LAN is a land area network while WAN is water area network
