Question 1

The data bus transfers information about where the data should reside in memory, and the address bus transfers actual data.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

A DC adapter converts the DC power from the wall outlet into the AC power that the peripheral requires.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

The ____________________ system is a number system that has just two unique digits, 0 and 1, called bits.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The ____________________ system is a number system...

Question 4

If a dog is identified by scanning the shoulder or neck of the animal, what provides the information about the dog?

Accepted Answer

A) an animal ID processor 
B) an ALU 
C) a microchip 
D) a tattooed ID number identified by the scanning device 
A) an animal ID processor 
B) an ALU 
C) a microchip 
D) a tattooed ID number identified by the scanning device

Question 5

A petabyte is equal to approximately 1 billion bytes.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

Which of the following interprets and carries out the basic instructions that operate a computer?

Accepted Answer

A) control unit 
B) binary device 
C) CPU 
D) compressor 
A) control unit 
B) binary device 
C) CPU 
D) compressor

Question 7

Identify the letter of the choice that best matches the phrase or definition.
-Measured in ticks per second

Accepted Answer

A) virtual desktop 
B) PaaS 
C) SaaS 
D) mashup 
E) cloud computing
F)word size
G)gigahertz
H)ASCII
I)clock speed
J)coding scheme
K)binary
L)multi-core
M)AMD
N)fan
O)nanosecond
P)CMOS
Q)ROM
R)nonvolatile
S)byte
T)motherboard 
A) virtual desktop 
B) PaaS 
C) SaaS 
D) mashup 
E) cloud computing
F)word size
G)gigahertz
H)ASCII
I)clock speed
J)coding scheme
K)binary
L)multi-core
M)AMD
N)fan
O)nanosecond
P)CMOS
Q)ROM
R)nonvolatile
S)byte
T)motherboard

Question 8

A can of compressed air can be used to free a keyboard from any dirt and debris that might interfere with the operation of the keys.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

-In the accompanying figure, what on the motherboard holds the memory modules?

Accepted Answer

A) memory slots 
B) memory contacts 
C) memory sleeves 
D) memory pins 
A) memory slots 
B) memory contacts 
C) memory sleeves 
D) memory pins

Question 10

Identify the letter of the choice that best matches the phrase or definition.
-Most desktop cases have at least three of these

Accepted Answer

A) virtual desktop 
B) PaaS 
C) SaaS 
D) mashup 
E) cloud computing
F)word size
G)gigahertz
H)ASCII
I)clock speed
J)coding scheme
K)binary
L)multi-core
M)AMD
N)fan
O)nanosecond
P)CMOS
Q)ROM
R)nonvolatile
S)byte
T)motherboard 
A) virtual desktop 
B) PaaS 
C) SaaS 
D) mashup 
E) cloud computing
F)word size
G)gigahertz
H)ASCII
I)clock speed
J)coding scheme
K)binary
L)multi-core
M)AMD
N)fan
O)nanosecond
P)CMOS
Q)ROM
R)nonvolatile
S)byte
T)motherboard

Question 11

Most of today's computers improve processing time with ____________________, which is a temporary storage area.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Most of today's computers improve processing time...

Question 12

AMD is the leading manufacturer of which of the following kinds of processors, which have an internal design similar to Intel processors, perform the same functions, can be as powerful, but often are less expensive?

Accepted Answer

A) Macintosh-compatible 
B) Intel-compatible 
C) Celeron-compatible 
D) Xeon-compatible 
A) Macintosh-compatible 
B) Intel-compatible 
C) Celeron-compatible 
D) Xeon-compatible

Question 13

Explain what cache is used for, making sure to cover each of the types of cache.

Accepted Answer

Student responses will vary, but should

Question 14

Built into the power supply is a fan that keeps the power supply cool.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

In the machine cycle, executing is the process of carrying out commands.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

Which of the following is contained on an integrated circuit and can act as an electronic switch that opens or closes the circuit for electrical charges?

Accepted Answer

A) transistor 
B) switcher 
C) capacitor 
D) resistor 
A) transistor 
B) switcher 
C) capacitor 
D) resistor

Question 17

A byte is uninformative because it provides only enough different combinations of 0s and 1s to represent 8 individual characters.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

ROM is nonvolatile.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

Which of the following consists of electronic components that store instructions waiting to be executed by the processor, data needed by those instructions, and the results of processed data (information)?

Accepted Answer

A) concepting 
B) dynamism 
C) concatenation 
D) memory 
A) concepting 
B) dynamism 
C) concatenation 
D) memory

Question 20

Which of the following refers to an environment of servers that house and provide access to resources users access via the Internet?

Accepted Answer

A) peripheral computing 
B) dynamic computing 
C) embedded computing 
D) cloud computing 
A) peripheral computing 
B) dynamic computing 
C) embedded computing 
D) cloud computing

The data bus transfers information about where the data should reside in memory, and the address bus transfers actual data.

A DC adapter converts the DC power from the wall outlet into the AC power that the peripheral requires.

The ____________________ system is a number system that has just two unique digits, 0 and 1, called bits.

If a dog is identified by scanning the shoulder or neck of the animal, what provides the information about the dog?

A petabyte is equal to approximately 1 billion bytes.

Which of the following interprets and carries out the basic instructions that operate a computer?

Identify the letter of the choice that best matches the phrase or definition. -Measured in ticks per second

A can of compressed air can be used to free a keyboard from any dirt and debris that might interfere with the operation of the keys.

-In the accompanying figure, what on the motherboard holds the memory modules?

Identify the letter of the choice that best matches the phrase or definition. -Most desktop cases have at least three of these

Most of today's computers improve processing time with ____________________, which is a temporary storage area.

AMD is the leading manufacturer of which of the following kinds of processors, which have an internal design similar to Intel processors, perform the same functions, can be as powerful, but often are less expensive?

Explain what cache is used for, making sure to cover each of the types of cache.

Built into the power supply is a fan that keeps the power supply cool.

In the machine cycle, executing is the process of carrying out commands.

Which of the following is contained on an integrated circuit and can act as an electronic switch that opens or closes the circuit for electrical charges?

A byte is uninformative because it provides only enough different combinations of 0s and 1s to represent 8 individual characters.

ROM is nonvolatile.

Which of the following consists of electronic components that store instructions waiting to be executed by the processor, data needed by those instructions, and the results of processed data (information)?

Which of the following refers to an environment of servers that house and provide access to resources users access via the Internet?

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Exam 6: Computing Components

The data bus transfers information about where the data should reside in memory, and the address bus transfers actual data.

A DC adapter converts the DC power from the wall outlet into the AC power that the peripheral requires.

The ____________________ system is a number system that has just two unique digits, 0 and 1, called bits.

If a dog is identified by scanning the shoulder or neck of the animal, what provides the information about the dog?

A petabyte is equal to approximately 1 billion bytes.

Which of the following interprets and carries out the basic instructions that operate a computer?

Identify the letter of the choice that best matches the phrase or definition. -Measured in ticks per second

A can of compressed air can be used to free a keyboard from any dirt and debris that might interfere with the operation of the keys.

-In the accompanying figure, what on the motherboard holds the memory modules?

Identify the letter of the choice that best matches the phrase or definition. -Most desktop cases have at least three of these

Most of today's computers improve processing time with ____________________, which is a temporary storage area.

AMD is the leading manufacturer of which of the following kinds of processors, which have an internal design similar to Intel processors, perform the same functions, can be as powerful, but often are less expensive?

Explain what cache is used for, making sure to cover each of the types of cache.

Built into the power supply is a fan that keeps the power supply cool.

In the machine cycle, executing is the process of carrying out commands.

Which of the following is contained on an integrated circuit and can act as an electronic switch that opens or closes the circuit for electrical charges?

A byte is uninformative because it provides only enough different combinations of 0s and 1s to represent 8 individual characters.

ROM is nonvolatile.

Which of the following consists of electronic components that store instructions waiting to be executed by the processor, data needed by those instructions, and the results of processed data (information)?

Which of the following refers to an environment of servers that house and provide access to resources users access via the Internet?

Introducing Todays Technologies

Connecting and Communicating Online

Computers and Mobile Devices

Programs and Apps

Digital Security, Ethics, and Privacy

Input and Output

Digital Storage

Operating Systems

Communicating Digital Content

Building Solutions

Working in the Enterprise

Filters