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Unit1 vocab
unit1 vocab
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Acceptable Use Policy | Online rules |
| Active Window | a windowing envierment |
| Boolean Logic | the mathematics of logic |
| Central Processing Unit (CPU) | main processing unit |
| Citation | a quote |
| Copyright | The law that protects peoples work |
| Desktop | computer |
| Domain (Internet) | territory |
| Fair Use | Allows you to use a fair amount of copyrighted work |
| Favorites (bookmarks) A place where you can create a direct connection to a website | |
| File | A storage unit on a computer |
| Folder | A storage unit inside a file |
| Fraud | something not true |
| Hacker | someone who tries to gain access to your computer |
| Hard Disk | a rigid magnetic disk |
| Hardware | What a computer is made of |
| Icon | a symbol |
| Input | what you put into the computer |
| Intellectual Property | Unphysical property |
| Internet | a network that connects computers world wide |
| Log off | closing your user |
| Log On | accessing your user |
| Memory | what remembers your data |
| Menu | Where you access files |
| Monitor | the computer’s screen |
| Mouse | A device used to access stuff |
| My Computer | A menu |
| Network | something that connects computers |
| Operating System (OS) | software designed to control hardware |
| Output | a device that lets the computer give you information |
| Password | a word that grants you access to your computer |
| Permission | authorization |
| Piracy | the reproduction of copyrighted material |
| Plagiarism | When you use something that isn’t yours but you say it is yours |
| Print Preview | allows you to see what an item will look like if |
| Printer | an output device that prints documents on paper |
| Program | another name for software |
| Public Domain | stuff that isn’t copyrighted |
| Recycle Bin | a place where stuff is transferred to when you put it in the file |
| Right Click | |
| Save As | what you do to save a document the first time |
| Search Engine | a website that can conduct a search of the internet |
| Server | the place where all your data on your computer are stored |
| Shutdown | to turn off the computer |
| Software | programs that allow your computer to work |
| Start Menu that appears when you click the start button in the lower left hand corner | |
| Terms of Use | what you need to do if |
| Trademark | something that allows know one can plagiarize something that you made |
| Uniform Resource Locator | |
| Username | the name of a user |
| Web Browser | software that allows you to use the internet |