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HSRT Vocab
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Uniform Resource Locator (URL). Example: http://www.studyisland.com | Web Address |
| Keyboarding to create a document | Word Processing |
| This occurs when you get to the end of a line and continue typing the text will then go to the next line. | Word Wrap |
| A computer file designed to do damage that goes through a computer and possible a network. | Worm |
| The Internet | WWW (World Wide Web) |
| An acronym for “What You See Is What You Get” This means that the text and graphics shown on your screen exactly match your printouts. | WYSIWYG |
| A feature in most word processor used to replace a word in a document with one that is more suitable and adds variety to your writing. | Thesaurus |
| Web Sites address. | URL– Uniform Resource Locator |
| First part of an email address. | User Name |
| The term for a number in a spreadsheet that can be added, subtracted, multiplied or divided. | Value |
| The intentional act of destroying computer files or computer networks. | Vandalism |
| A computer program designed to damage computer files. | Virus |
| A computer that does not rely upon any other computer or server to work. | Stand Alone Computer |
| A graphic organizer to plan a digital project. | Storyboard |
| Columns and rows of cells that can be filled with text that are used to organize information. | Table |
| The act of sending and receiving information, such as data, text, pictures, voice, and video. | Telecommunication |
| Words on a page. | Text |
| way to organize data | Spread Sheet |
| arranging information in a specific order | Sort |
| Apps | Software/Application |
| An off site computer that stores progams (gaming) | Server |
| To choose text by clicking or dragging over it. | Select or Highlight |
| Try it before you buy it. | Shareware |
| 1. Try to remember the URL. 2. Use subject directories 3.Use search engines. | Search strategies |
| Retrieve | Open a saved document |
| The horizontal divisions in a spreadsheet named with a number. | Row |
| Storing information on a floppy disk, hard drive or CD for later use. Save ofter and make sure latest changes are saved. | Save |
| To save a docment with a new name. | Save AS |
| To look for specific information on the internet or computer. | Search |
| Search Engine Software that searches, gthers and identifies information from a database based on keywords, indicins, title and text. | Search Engines |
| To insert the last information that was cut or copied into a document. Cut and paste con be used to move information within or between documents. | Paste |
| Pictures used to create a bar graph chart. | Pictogram |
| Circle graph divided into pieces that look like portions of pie. | Pie Graph |
| The default page setup that prints the document vertically. | Portrait |
| Tp out what is on the computer screen on paper. It creates a paper copy of the document created on the computer. | |
| A hardware device used to make a paper copy of what is created on the computer. | Printer |
| Internet information available to computer user. | Online Resources |
| Precautions taken to protect personal information and images from being misused by others. | Online Safety |
| Formal name given to advanced search strategies using AND, OR and NOT connectors. Boolean logic was created by English mathmatician George Boole 150 years ago. | OR |
| The term in reference to the way document is formattes to print. | PAge Set UP |
| A code for the security protection to allow access to a computer or the computer programs. | Password |
| The right side of a keyboard that is set up like a calculator. | Numeric Keypad |
| Multimedia presentation that does not go in a specific order. | Non-linear |
| A system of connected computers. | Network |
| A combination of text, image, sound etc. | Multimedia |
| The point and click tool. | Mouse |
| Goes in a straight path. | Linear |
| Connections that bridge one image, page, or word to another by clicking on] a highlighted word or phrase. | Links |
| Te blank area between text. | Line Spacing |
| A standard for sending pictures | JPEG(Joint Photographic Eperts Group |
| World Wide Web | Internet |
| To move the first line of a paragraph in.(When you hit the TAB button. | Indent |
| A graphic or clip art on the computer. | Illustration |
| Special text that takes you to another place or webpage/website | Hyperlink or Hypertext |
| The main computer connected to the internet. | Host |
| The traditional placement of fingers on a keyboard. | Home Row |
| Things that you can touch or plug in. (Keyboard, mouse, monitor, etc.) | Hardware |
| Unauthorized person who secretly gains access to computer files. | Hacker |
| To set the margins, tabs, font or line spacing in layout of a document. | Format |
| To make changes. | Edit |
| Digital mail on the computer. | |
| Everything after the @. (support@studyisland.com) | Domain |
| Key used to start a new line or select/go somewhere. | Enter/Return |
| A flashing line that represents where the action is taking place. | Cursor |
| Information stored in a program to make it easier to find it. | Database |
| A key used to erase characters. | Delete |
| Organizing or sorting information in order from largest to smallest, Z-A or 9-1 | Descending Order |
| The background on your screen. | Desktop |