Exam 1: Computer and Internet Basics

Usually when people talk about computers, they are talking about a PC.

A printer or a monitor is an example of a(n) ____________________ device.

The case for a vertical system unit is often referred to as a ____.

A(n) ____, like the one in the accompanying figure, displays on-screen icons, menus, and buttons.

Sometimes when starting a computer you will be asked to enter a user ID and ____________________.

In the URL http://www.nps.gov/yose/index.htm, ____ is the file extension.

A(n) application system is the master controller for all the activities that take place within a computer system.

PC stands for ____ computer.

What are digitization, the digital revolution, and digital convergence, and how do they affect your life?

Linux is an example of a(n) ____.

A(n) ____ has a touch-sensitive screen, which can be used as a writing or drawing pad.