Exam 1: Computer Hardware

Referring to the accompanying figure, callout A points to the _____.

CDs, DVDs, and BDs are classified as removable storage technologies.

A(n) ____________________ circuit is a super-thin slice of superconducting material packed with microscopic circuit elements, such as wires, transistors, capacitors, logic gates, and resistors.

Referring to the accompanying figure, which of the following callouts points to the memory card slot?

Which of the following computers run on battery power?

Which of the following is used when referring to the capacity of a CD?

The arithmetic logic unit uses ____________________ to hold data that is being processed.

Referring to the accompanying figure, which of the following callouts points to the touchpad?

Storage is the area of a computer that temporarily holds data waiting to be processed, saved, or output.

_____ is handy for files you want to back up or share while you are out and about.

A gigabyte is approximately one _____ bits.

Computers are connected to a local network through _____.

The process of copying files to a network server from your computer is referred to as _____.

Processing speed and efficiency can be affected by all the following factors, except _____.

USB flash drives use ____________________ storage technology, which provides fast access to data, and holds data even when not connected to a power source.