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COMP APPS TERMS 51-60

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  • Q1
    51. mouse
    Hypertext Transfer Protocol
    A hand operated pointer device that, along with a keyboard, serves as a primary input device for a computer.
    30s
  • Q2
    52. CPU
    Graphic User Interface: uses pictures and words to represent ideas, choices, functions, etc.
    Where the processing in a computer takes place, often called the brain of the computer.
    30s
  • Q3
    53. spyware
    A program that tracks a user's Internet usage without the user's permission.
    Executable software that runs on a computer. Also know as an application.
    30s
  • Q4
    54. peripheral devices
    Keyboards, monitors and printers are all examples of which of the following.
    Display device that forms an image by converting electrical signals from the computer into points of colored light on the screen.
    30s
  • Q5
    55. World Wide Web
    Display device that forms an image by converting electrical signals from the computer into points of colored light on the screen.
    The collection of webpages on the Internet that can be accessed by a program called a web browser (Chrome, Internet Explorer, Firefox.)
    30s
  • Q6
    56. processor
    The part of the computer responsible for executing instructions to process information.
    Device that sends and receives data to and from computers over telephone lines.
    30s
  • Q7
    57. resolution
    The density of the grid used to display or print text and graphics; the greater the horizontal and vertical density, the higher the resolutions.
    Area of the computer that temporarily hold data waiting to be processed, stored or output.
    30s
  • Q8
    58. Internet
    An international computer network used for many kinds of electronic communications.
    Are words, phrases, or icons that connect one web page to another web page
    30s
  • Q9
    59. hard disk (hard drive)
    Magnetic storage media usually sealed in a case inside the computer.
    Are the technical details about each hardware components
    30s
  • Q10
    60. USB
    It refers to the most common type of computer port used to connect peripheral devices to computers.
    Approximately1,000,000,000 bytes
    30s

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