Exam 3: Computers and Mobile Devices

You are going to make a decision about a server purchase based on whether it is a rack server, a blade server, or a tower server. On which of the following are you basing your decision?

Identify the letter of the choice that best matches the phrase or definition. a. pixel b. USB port c. mobile device d. port replicator e. CPU f. system unit g. virtualization h. SMS i. embedded computer j. resolution k. terminal l. cloud computing m. game server n. phablet o. laptop p. spam q. Bluetooth r. port s. media library t. connector -The practice of sharing or pooling computing resources, such as servers and storage devices

You need to restore a computer that has suffered a catastrophic failure. Which of the following are you most likely to use?

Identify the letter of the choice that best matches the phrase or definition. a. pixel b. USB port c. mobile device d. port replicator e. CPU f. system unit g. virtualization h. SMS i. embedded computer j. resolution k. terminal l. cloud computing m. game server n. phablet o. laptop p. spam q. Bluetooth r. port s. media library t. connector -The case that contains and protects the motherboard, hard disk drive, memory, and other electronic components of the computer from damage

Identify the letter of the choice that best matches the phrase or definition. a. pixel b. USB port c. mobile device d. port replicator e. CPU f. system unit g. virtualization h. SMS i. embedded computer j. resolution k. terminal l. cloud computing m. game server n. phablet o. laptop p. spam q. Bluetooth r. port s. media library t. connector -The electronic component that interprets and carries out the basic instructions that operate a computer

Some users of e-books prefer the electronic paper black-and-white screen over the models with color screens because the electronic paper resembles a paper page from a book.

Which of the following is an example of an operating system?

All-in-one desktops are usually more expensive than purchasing a system unit and monitor separately.

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?

You have purchased a surge protector and you are happy with it, in part because it has an appropriate Joule rating. What is that rating?

Identify the letter of the choice that best matches the phrase or definition. a. pixel b. USB port c. mobile device d. port replicator e. CPU f. system unit g. virtualization h. SMS i. embedded computer j. resolution k. terminal l. cloud computing m. game server n. phablet o. laptop p. spam q. Bluetooth r. port s. media library t. connector -Your collection of stored digital media

A(n) ____________________ is an injury or disorder of the muscles, nerves, tendons, ligaments, and joints.

Identify the letter of the choice that best matches the phrase or definition. a. pixel b. USB port c. mobile device d. port replicator e. CPU f. system unit g. virtualization h. SMS i. embedded computer j. resolution k. terminal l. cloud computing m. game server n. phablet o. laptop p. spam q. Bluetooth r. port s. media library t. connector -Provides a central location for online game play

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

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?

One symptom of technology addiction is the inability to stop using technology.

A(n) ____________________ is a computer, usually with limited processing power, that enables users to send data to and/or receive information from a server.

How many peripheral devices can you connect with a USB port?

A type of computer usually has thousands of users. Which of the following is most likely to be the type of computer?

A large amount of e-waste ends up polluting developing countries, who accept the materials for profit.