Exam 3: Computers and Mobile Devices

Which of the following is not a part of a server like the one in the accompanying figure?

Cloud computing uses server virtualization.

COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT You received a new portable media player for your birthday. It is less than ideal as a gift, however, because you were hoping to do something with it, and it is not something you can do with the player. What is that thing you were hoping to do?

Which of the following is not a determinant of the category in which a computer best fits?

Which of the following is a four- or five-digit number assigned to a specific content or mobile service provider, for example, to vote for a television program contestant or donate to a charity?

COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT Which of the following is not true of the thin client on your desk at your office?

COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT You have a camera with a 16 MP resolution. How many pixels are represented by that resolution?

____________________ is an applied science devoted to incorporating comfort, efficiency, and safety into the design of items in the workplace.

Some phones use ____________________ text input, where you press one key on the keyboard or keypad for each letter in a word and software on the phone anticipates the word you want.

COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT A computer salesman refers to the shape and size of your new computer by a specific term. What term does he use?

The trend is toward larger desktop tower form factors.

Mobile users are susceptible to hardware theft because the size and weight of their computers and devices make them easy to steal.

At a higher resolution, you can capture and store more images in your digital camera.

COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT You need a version of USB technology that will support older USB devices, of which you have many, as well as newer ones. What word do you want to see in the specs?

Teen drivers statistically are more susceptible to being distracted while driving.

Many handheld computers communicate wirelessly with other devices or computers.

An ATM is a self-service banking terminal that connects to a host computer through a network.

Which of the following is an affordable and lightweight digital camera with lenses built into it and a screen that displays an approximation of the image to be photographed?

Which of the following is NOT a likely complaint of someone who spends his or her workday using the computer?

Which of the following refers to the case that contains and protects the motherboard?