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Chapter 1 Words

Quiz by Clara Jones Mitchell

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  • Q1
    Machine that follows a set of instructions to change and store data
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    computer
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  • Q2
    Physical parts of a computer that a person can touch with his or her hands
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    hardware
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  • Q3
    Most common storage device inside a computer
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    hard drive
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  • Q4
    Small circuit board that controls all work done by a computer; most important part of a computer
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    microprocessor
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  • Q5
    Another name for microprocessor
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    processor
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  • Q6
    Another name for a microprocessor
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    central processing unit (CPU)
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  • Q7
    Another name for digital communication tools
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    DigiTools
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  • Q8
    Refers to performing calculations with two digits—0 and 1
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    digital
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  • Q9
    Small computer designed for an individual user
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    personal computer (PC)
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  • Q10
    Devices that work with a computer, such as a printer, digital tablet, scanner, or headset
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    peripherals
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  • Q11
    Programs that give instructions to a computer
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    software
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  • Q12
    Software that controls the basic operations of the computer
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    operating systems (OSs)
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  • Q13
    Software that allows a person to complete a specific task such as creating a report, browsing the Internet, editing a multimedia video, or calculating a math problem
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    applications
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  • Q14
    Applications that run over the Internet inside a web browser that permit completion of specific tasks such as sending email, creating reports, and viewing multimedia
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    online apps
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  • Q15
    Interacting with a computer using a five-step process; puts data into forms that can be used and understood
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    information processing
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