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keyboarding123
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| arrow keys | keys on the keyboard that move the cursor left or right, up or down |
| backspace | the back space key moves the cursor deletes characters |
| block style | a letter style in which all lines of the letter are aligned with the left margin |
| caps lock | makes all letters capital without holding shift |
| delete | used to erased characters once they are highlighted |
| enter key | used to enter information or return the cursor to a new line |
| ESC key | used to exit a program |
| graphing | a feature that allows numerical data to be interpreted as a graph or chart |
| guide words | a heading typed at the beginning of a memorandum consisting of TO FROM DATE SUBJECT; these four words should be typed in bold or all caps and should be followed b a colon |
| home row keys | A S D F J K L and (;) |
| insert | used to insert text without deleting the previous text |
| keyboarding | the ability to enter text by using the correct without looking at the keys |
| letter keys | keys on a keyboard which contain the letters of the alphabet |
| line spacing | the vertical spaces between the lines of text |
| number keys | keys on the keybord 0-9 |
| number lock | toggle key on the keyboard which locks and unlocks the number keypad on the right side of the keyboard |
| paper size | the size of a standerd sheet of paper is 8 1/2 11 innches |
| posture | the correct way to sit while typing |
| proofreading | the process of comparing a copy on screen or paper to original copy and marking errors for correction |
| quadruple spacing | the type of spacing where you press the enter key 4 times and 3 blanks appear |
| QWERTY keyboard | the most common keyboard arrangment |
| return address | the sender's address |
| return key | key on keyboard that is used to enter info into a computer |
| shift key | used to capitalize letters while its being pressed |
| single spacing | one space in between letters and word |
| space bar | used to make a space |
| strike/hit | to tap/press a key with a finger or thumb |
| symbol key | key that contains: $ * & |
| tab key | indent key |
| technique | the keying style |
| text | structure of words in writing |
| triple spacing | enter 3 times |
| word wrap | when words automatically go to the next line |
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laynegerber
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