Exam 2: Looking at Computers: Understanding the Parts

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The ________ is the biggest power consumer on a mobile computing device.

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Which computer port transmits audio and video without the need for compression?

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The operating system controls how your computer functions.

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Which of the following ports has the fastest data transfer rate?

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Which of the following statements is FALSE?

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Bit is short for ________.

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The length of time it takes for a processor to request, locate, open, and deliver information stored in RAM is measured in ________.

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The area that holds all the startup instructions the computer needs to start is ________.

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Apple's macOS and Microsoft Windows are examples of ________ software.

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Keyboards that display on-screen when text input is required are known as virtual keyboards.

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Which port is the most common port used to connect input and output devices to a computer?

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Each pixel on the newest 4K and 8K resolution TVs and monitors is actually made up of four yellow, red, blue, and green ________.

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Today's CPUs run at speeds measured in kilohertz.

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The ________ contains the central electronic components of the computer.

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Only desktop computers contain drive bays.

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Transistors contain a huge number of integrated circuits.

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________ memory cards are removable storage devices that let you transfer digital data to a computer.

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Joysticks and steering wheels are examples of ________ controllers.

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Which of the following categories of software do you use directly if you need to write a research paper?

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A connectivity port that looks a bit larger than a phone jack is known as a(n) ________ port.

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