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CT Intro Lesson 4 Review

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