Exam 2: Looking at Computers: Understanding the Parts

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Each of these is a basic type of a touch screen, except ________.

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Computers work only with ________.

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In reference to units of measurement, GB stands for ________.

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________ is a wireless transmission standard that lets you connect mobile computing devices to peripheral devices over short distances.

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________ usually have the largest storage capacity of any storage device inside the computer.

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Which of the following optical storage devices holds the most high-definition video?

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Which of the following ports are used to connect a computer to a cable modem or to a network?

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________ printers connect directly to the Internet.

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A smartphone is a type of computer.

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Match each of the following terms to its meaning:
input device
displays processed data
output device
main circuit board containing the central electronic components of a computer
system unit
used to enter data
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input device
displays processed data
output device
main circuit board containing the central electronic components of a computer
system unit
used to enter data
peripheral device
case that houses the electronic components, power source, and storage devices of a desktop computer
motherboard
external device that exchanges data with the computer through ports
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Powering on your computer from a completely turned off state is called a(n) ________ boot.

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Which of the following statements about flash memory is FALSE?

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Match each of the following terms to its meaning:
ppm
measurement of printing speed
bit
0 or 1
pixel
measurement of printer resolution
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ppm
measurement of printing speed
bit
0 or 1
pixel
measurement of printer resolution
dpi
unit of measure for processor speed
hertz
tiny dot that creates an image on the computer monitor
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The width-to-height proportion of a monitor is known as the ________.

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Computers use a ________ language consisting of 0s and 1s.

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A kilobyte holds ________ bytes of data.

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Which of the following is not true about external hard drives?

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Microphones and scanners are examples of ________ devices.

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How many bits does it take to spell the word yes?

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The computer stores currently used programs and data in ________.

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