Exam 3: System and Application Software

Case-Based Critical Thinking Questions Case 3-1 Ethan is preparing a lecture about the software available for working with photos, videos, music, and other media. He asks James, who is an expert in computers, some questions. Choose the best aswer to each question. Ethan asks James which of the following is NOT a type of graphics software?

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Question 21

In the accompanying figure, the area towards the bottom of the screen that says "The city of Savannah was founded ..." is set aside for _____.

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Question 22

Microsoft Office is an example of a software ____________________.

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Question 23

Microsoft DOS limits program names to _____ characters.

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Question 24

Case-Based Critical Thinking Questions Case 3-1 Ethan is preparing a lecture about the software available for working with photos, videos, music, and other media. He asks James, who is an expert in computers, some questions. Choose the best aswer to each question. Ethan asks James which of the following can be considered a software player?

(Multiple Choice)

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Question 25

The accompanying figure shows an example of _____ software.

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Question 26

All of the following are Linux operating system distributions, except _____.

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Question 27

All of the following are operating systems, except _____.

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Question 28

A(n) ____________________ is basically the steps necessary to complete a task.

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Question 29

All of the following are popular server database software packages, except _____.

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Question 30

A player is a type of application software that a computer uses to work with a specialized type of file, such as a PDF document.

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Question 31

In _____, a young Finnish student named Linus Torvalds developed the Linux operating system.

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Question 32

All of the following are examples of system software except _____.

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Question 33

The Android OS contains basic and routing capabilities that allow an Android device to become a _____.

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Question 34

Microsoft ____________________ is an example of word processing software.

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Question 35

Linux is a less secure system than Windows.

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Question 36

Which of the following Windows 8 versions is designed for businesses?

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Question 37

All of the following are examples of vertical market software, except _____.

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Question 38

Which of the following types of video files is used by QuickTime?

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Question 39

Spreadsheet software includes all of the following data-handling features, except _____.

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In the accompanying figure, the area towards the bottom of the screen that says "The city of Savannah was founded ..." is set aside for _____.

Microsoft Office is an example of a software ____________________.

Microsoft DOS limits program names to _____ characters.

The accompanying figure shows an example of _____ software.

All of the following are Linux operating system distributions, except _____.

All of the following are operating systems, except _____.

A(n) ____________________ is basically the steps necessary to complete a task.

All of the following are popular server database software packages, except _____.

A player is a type of application software that a computer uses to work with a specialized type of file, such as a PDF document.

In _____, a young Finnish student named Linus Torvalds developed the Linux operating system.

All of the following are examples of system software except _____.

The Android OS contains basic and routing capabilities that allow an Android device to become a _____.

Microsoft ____________________ is an example of word processing software.

Linux is a less secure system than Windows.

Which of the following Windows 8 versions is designed for businesses?

All of the following are examples of vertical market software, except _____.

Which of the following types of video files is used by QuickTime?

Spreadsheet software includes all of the following data-handling features, except _____.

Computer Hardware

Peripheral Devices

Installing Software

Getting Started With Windows

Working With Windows Settings and Accounts

Working With Files

Getting Started With Application Software

Creating a Document

Formatting a Document

Finalizing a Document

Creating a Worksheet

Formatting a Worksheet

Finalizing a Worksheet

Creating a Presentation

Finalizing a Presentation

Creating a Database

Finalizing a Database

Networks

Working With E-Mail

Browsing the Web

Computer Benefits and Risks

Filters