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CT Intro Lesson 4
CT Intro Lesson 4 Review
Question | Answer |
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In the computer world, this refers to anything you can touch | Hardware |
Keyboard, Mouse, Monitor, Printer are all examples of what | Hardware |
A set of instructions issued to the computer so that specific tasks may be performed is known as | software |
a set of clearly defined, logical steps to solve a problem. | algorithm |
Two basic types of software are applications and | systems |
application software is also known as what type of software? | productivity |
Three categories of systems software are: operating systems, Language translators and | utilities |
systems software refers to the computer's | Operating system |
Operating systems provide this between the user and the computer hardware. | interface |
An error in programming code is called a | bug |
What type of programs are designed to help perform housekeeping chores for the computer? | Utility Programs |
Programs written in programming language must be translated before computers can use them because computers only understand | Machine Language |
GUI Stands for | Graphical User Interface |
A GUI Permits a user to manipulate onscreen | Graphics |
What allows a single user to work on two programs at one time? | multitasking |
What type of operating system allows a group of computers to be connected | Network |
An example of a network operating system is | Novell |
When you first turn on your computer, the operating system loads into | memory |
When you turn on your computer, you do this to the system | boot |
When you start your computer, the first action the computer performs is | POST |