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IC3 Session 1 - CUHS
IC3 Session 1 - Holbrook - CUHS
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| The third stage of the computing process, in which the computer produces a result based on the user's request. | Output |
| An operating system that reacts to current events and actions occurring around it. | Real Time Operating System |
| A version of a software application available for free use with limited features or for a trial period. | Shareware |
| Sotware that is free to use. | Freeware |
| A document associated with a standalone software program which explains the legal regulations for using the software. | EULA |
| A type of software that is downloaded or installed and runs independently on a computer. | Standalone Software |
| An application that is not installed locally but used over the Internet or another network. | Proccessing |
| A memory chip in a computer which holds all programs and data when they are in use. | RAM |
| The first stage of the computing process, in which a user initiating an action by giving the comptuer information or a request | Input |
| The main component of a computer which prerforms mathematical operation, moves data, and makes decisions based on specific instructions. | CPU |
| A type of media used to store data which is read by a laser, such as a CD or DVD | Optical Media |
| The primary form of software running on a computer that organizes tiles and folders as well as telling the hardware how to interact with the user and other software. | OS |
| An operating system that combines processors and software in a device. | Embedded System |
| A computer chip which holds basic instructions and services in order to run basic hardware tests. | ROM BIOS |
| The primary storage component of a computer which holds all software and data. | Hard Drive |