Exam 1: Computers and Digital Basics

____ tools cloak a person's identity online.

A collection of preprogrammed activities such as addition,subtraction,counting,and comparison is called a(n)____.

An interpreter converts and executes one statement at a time.

The ____ houses all essential chips and provides connecting circuitry between them.

In a computer,most processing takes place in ____.

MATCHING Identify the letter of the choice that best matches the phrase or definition. -The practice of copying a file from a remote computer to a local computer

____ media are cloud-based applications designed for social interaction and consumer-generated content.

Because of increased versatility,a videogame console is now considered a personal computer.

Because most digital devices are electronic,bits take the form of electrical pulses.

Any software or digital device that requests data from a server is referred to as a(n)____________________.

The number 9 can be considered a character.

The set of instructions that tells a computer how to carry out processing tasks is a computer program._________________________

A super-thin slice of semiconducting material packed with microscopic circuit elements is a(n)____.

A set of computer programs that helps a computer monitor itself and function more efficiently is ____.

The concept that a series of instructions for a computing task can be loaded into memory is called a stored ____________________.

A hacker posing as a legitimate representative of an official organization such as your bank is an example of ____.

MATCHING Identify the letter of the choice that best matches the phrase or definition. -Another name for integrated circuit

A named collection of data that exists on a storage medium is known as (a)____.

-The accompanying figure represents the instruction cycle.The fourth step is Box D and represents the ____.

The results of statements that have been compiled are called object code._________________________