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Computer Users:
The power user:
programmer works with multimedia, has the capabilities of computer science
programmer works with typewriter, has no capabilities of computer science
architect works in the office, has the capabilities of engineering
engineer works with construction, has the abilities of engineering science
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What is the interface that you use to interact with the computer called?
Desktop
Mouse
Monitor
GUI
3
Word processo
r is a type of hardware in a computer.
False
True
4
Having a high amount of _______ in your computer allows you to perform multiple tasks at once.
RAM
ROM
hamsters
Hard Drive Storage
5
What is the largest computer?
Mainframe Computer
Server
Mega Computer
Super Computer
6
what is the brain of the computer called?
LOL IDK/processor
CPU/processor
PCU/processor
UCP/processor
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Software is the collection of physical parts of a computer system.
True
False
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What is the meaning of Computer?
an electronic machine which operates based on instructions
an electronic device which creates instructions
an electronic device which operates under control of human brain
an electronic machine which used human brain as a main instruction
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The primary workspace on your computer that contains all the working parts.
Control Panel
Explorer Windows
Desktop
Operating System
10
What are three basics hardware in desktop?
Central processing unit (CPU), main memory and peripherals
Central processing unit (CPU), ROM and peripherals
Central processing unit (CPU), motherboard and main memory
RAM, ROM, and peripherals
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The _____________, housed in the _______________, is the brain of the computer.
motherboard, system unit
CPU, motherboard
CPU, circuit board
motherboard, CPU
12
A generic term for any device used to control the movement of a cursor on a computer screen.
Pointer
Cursor
Gadgets
Pointing Device
13
What is the short term memory of the computer and body?
RAM-Brain
SAM-Genetelia
HAM-Nuerons
CAM-Brain
14
What on the motherboard allows external devices to be hooked up to the computer?
inputers
circuit boards
ports
slots
15
CPU
controls
only input data
of computer.
True
False
16
A Computer Needs Electricity, Or Batteries To Run.
True
False
17
Where was Computer basic first created?
Harvard University
Dartmouth University
Duke University
Brown University
18
A series of instructions that tells the computer what to do is called
IDK
Bossy
Data
A Computer Program
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What Are The Main Parts Of A Computer?
Computer screen, screen, computer, pet mouse, plug.
Keyboard, monitor, power cord, and computer blanket.
Computer case, monitor, keyboard, mouse, and power cord.
Computer case, monitor, keyboard, mouse, and a chair.
20
Where are the most important parts of the computer changed?
Control Panel
Help and Support
Address Bar
Menu
21
What are the four processes of a computer?
Output, Input, Storage, Process
Input, Output, Code, RAM
Boot, Display, Project, Output
Copy, Paste, Select-All, Bold
22
Which is
NOT
the example of computer types?
microcomputer
minicomputer
macrocomputer
mainframe
23
which color mode is used by computer monitors
multichannel
CMYK
RGB
greyscale
24
In the computer all information is stored as...?
Bits
Numbers
Zeros
Bytes
25
What is a desktop computer?
Where sounds come out of
A type of computer with the monitor and computer connected.
Where all the letters, numbers, & other buttons are located.
A small portable computer.
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A Computer Needs Internet To Run?
True
False
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If a program on your computer freezes you should....
Call technical support for the computer manufacturer
Start the task manager to close any frozen programs
Call the helpdesk
Buy a new computer
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How was the computer used when originally invented
Launching missles
Programming
Lasagna filmer
Big calculater
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How does a computer know what to do?
Magic
It automatically knows what to do
It must be given instructions
Programs/Software
