Exam 1: Introduction to Computers

COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT What is the name given to a series of related instructions, organized for a common purpose, that tell a computer what task to perform and how to perform that task?

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Question 161

Tom Anderson and Chris DeWolfe originally founded Facebook as a free tool to help musicians promote their songs.

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Question 162

COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT What is a major difference between a server computer and a client computer on a network?

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Question 163

COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT If you were required to give a speech identifying the risks of using computers and digital devices, which group of items would you include?

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Question 164

COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT What good reasons would someone have to create their own blog?

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Question 165

With which of the following can users interact with the software using text, graphics, and visual images such as icons?

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Question 166

Across the U.S., a recycling fee is required for any product sold that includes electronic equipment.

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Question 167

What is the definition of a Web site?

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Question 168

The term Web 2.0 refers only to social networking sites.

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Question 169

COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT Through the use of a Web application, what are two tasks a user can accomplish?

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Question 170

What involves reducing the electricity consumed and environmental waste generated when using a computer?

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Question 171

Together, hardware, software, data, people, and procedures comprise which of the following?

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Question 172

Examples of mobile users include engineers, scientists, architects, desktop publishers, and graphic artists.

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Question 173

Which of the following use a handheld controller(s) as an input device; a television screen as an output device; and hard disks, optical discs, and/or memory cards for storage?

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Question 174

COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT Assume you have just purchased software from a Web site. To set up the software to work with your computer, printer, and other hardware, what must you do?

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Question 175

A podcast is recorded video stored on a Web site that can be downloaded to a computer or a portable media player.

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Question 176

The most popular type of mobile computer is the ____________________ computer like the one shown in the accompanying figure.

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Question 177

Explain the difference between the Internet and the Web with a detailed explanation of what each is.

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What is a type of personal computer designed so the system unit, input devices, and any other devices fit entirely on or under a desk or table?

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Question 179

A computing phrase points out that the accuracy of a computer's output depends on the accuracy of the input. What is this phrase?

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COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT What is the name given to a series of related instructions, organized for a common purpose, that tell a computer what task to perform and how to perform that task?

Tom Anderson and Chris DeWolfe originally founded Facebook as a free tool to help musicians promote their songs.

COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT What is a major difference between a server computer and a client computer on a network?

COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT If you were required to give a speech identifying the risks of using computers and digital devices, which group of items would you include?

COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT What good reasons would someone have to create their own blog?

With which of the following can users interact with the software using text, graphics, and visual images such as icons?

Across the U.S., a recycling fee is required for any product sold that includes electronic equipment.

What is the definition of a Web site?

The term Web 2.0 refers only to social networking sites.

COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT Through the use of a Web application, what are two tasks a user can accomplish?

What involves reducing the electricity consumed and environmental waste generated when using a computer?

Together, hardware, software, data, people, and procedures comprise which of the following?

Examples of mobile users include engineers, scientists, architects, desktop publishers, and graphic artists.

Which of the following use a handheld controller(s) as an input device; a television screen as an output device; and hard disks, optical discs, and/or memory cards for storage?

COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT Assume you have just purchased software from a Web site. To set up the software to work with your computer, printer, and other hardware, what must you do?

A podcast is recorded video stored on a Web site that can be downloaded to a computer or a portable media player.

The most popular type of mobile computer is the ____________________ computer like the one shown in the accompanying figure.

Explain the difference between the Internet and the Web with a detailed explanation of what each is.

What is a type of personal computer designed so the system unit, input devices, and any other devices fit entirely on or under a desk or table?

A computing phrase points out that the accuracy of a computer's output depends on the accuracy of the input. What is this phrase?

The Internet and the World Wide Web

Application Software

The Components of the Unit System

Input

Output

Storage

Operating Systems and Utility Programs

Communications and Networks

Database Management

Computer Security and Safety, Ethics, and Privacy

Information System Development

Programming Languages and Program Development

Enterprise Computing

Computer Careers and Certification

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