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What is Computing Review
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A wireless internet card allows computers to connect to the Internet.
True
False
2
Secondary Storage such as CD's, USB drives and cloud storage is used for:
Things you want to access on other machines
For Social Media accounts
Printing
Networking
3
This was one of the first computers and was developed in 2600 B.C.
Chinese Abacus
Iphone
Microsoft
Apple Computer
4
Computers consist of two main categories which are:
operating system and storage devices
Keyboards and Monitors
Hardware and Software
Mouse and Speakers
5
The Internet is an example of:
Hardware
Software
A WAN(Wide Area Network)
A LAN(Local Area Network)
6
Random Access Memory(RAM) is very quick to access but needs what to work:
Instructions
Keyboard
Electrical Power
Monitor
7
Binary Code uses what to give computer directions?
Dots and Dashes
1's and 2's
0's and 1's
Only 0's
8
The following are all examples of software except:
Chrome
Google Classroom
Iphone
Nitrotype
9
What are the 2 types of memory for a computer
RAM and ROM
Data and Bios
processor and computational
Bits and Bytes
10
Moore's Law says that processing speed of a computer should...
double every 2 years
Stay the same over time
Triple every year
Triple every 2 years
11
Hardware is built using these things. They process incoming binary data and emit electrical signals.
Signals
computations
Logic Gates
binary code
12
Code or programs are instructions written for the computer
True
False
13
Games and Web Browsers are examples of:
Software
Operating System
Network
Hardware
14
This device is essential for a network
Hard Drive
Motherboard
Sound Card
Router
15
Every computer has at least 3 main hardware components. They are:
program instructions, USB Drive, motherboard
ROM, RAM, and CPU
Memory, Motherboard, CPU
Memory, Monitor, RAM
16
Which answer is an example of an operating system:
Firefox
Yahoo
Lenox
Google
17
This manages the basic input/output system.
Mouse
CPU
BIOs
Keyboard
18
Network devices are how...
block computers from talking to each other
can work without a router
your computer communicates with other devices
are useless
19
A web browser is considered hardware on a computer
True
False
20
A microphone is what type of device?
input device
output device
memory device
CPU
21
The mouse is considered software on a computer
True
False
22
What were the major factors driving development of computers?
Math problems and military uses
Social Media and email
Medicine and Travel
Operating cars and math problems
23
This is where the processor and the memory live.
ROM
RAM
CPU
Motherboard
24
The sound card on a computer is an example of:
Output device and hardware
input device and hardware
Input device and software
Output device and software
25
Computers need hardware to work but not software.
False
True
26
The operating system does this for your computer:
Manages user applications
Manages Multi Tasking
All of these answers
Manages Memory
27
The keyboard on a computer is an example of:
An Output device and software
An input device and software
An output device and hardware
An input device and hardware
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The CPU is responsible for what?
Connecting the different parts of a computer
carrying out instructions
keeping time
Running the monitor
