Keyboarding Vocabulary 51-75
Quiz yourself by thinking what should be in
each of the black spaces below before clicking
on it to display the answer.
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| an input device you move to manipulate on-screen elements | Mouse
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| a geographical element (e.g. arrow, hourglass/watch, hand) used to move around the screen to select items, issue commands, and move and manipulate screen elements | Mouse Pointer
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| the combining of more than one type of media, such as text, sound, animation, and video | Multimedia
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| a horizontal strip at the top of a window that shows the menus available in a program | Menu Bar
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| a list of commands or options, especially one displayed on screen | Menu
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| keypad The portion of a keyboard, setup like an adding machine or calculator used to enter numbers and equations quickly into the computer | Numeric
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| a group of connected computers that allows people to share information and equipment | Network
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| storage medium which uses light to read data, examples include CD ROM, CDR, CDRW, DVD, Laser | Optical Disc
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| places the contents of the clipboard into a document at the current cursor position | Paste
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| the term in reference to the way a document is formatted to print | Page Setup
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| a code for the security protection to allow access to a computer or the computer programs | Password
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| the default page setup that prints the document vertically | Portrait
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| to put what is on the computer screen on paper | Print
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| software written and then donated to the public; anyone can use and copy public domain software free of charge, but it is not always the same quality as commercial software | Public Domain
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| a microcomputer with its own processor and hard drive; although technically this refers to all such computers, including Macs, the term PC is nearly synonymous with only the IBM-compatible microcomputers | Personal Computer (PC)
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| this is text without extraneous codes that designate font size, font style, etc. | Plain Text
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| a list of options that "pulls down" when you select a menu at the top of a window | Pulldown Menu
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| key on keyboard that is used to enter information into a computer or to return the cursor to the beginning of a new line | Return/Enter Key
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| open a saved document | Retrieve
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| to store a file on a hard or floppy disk | Save (a file)
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| a horizontal or vertical bar along the edge of a window used to bring different parts of a document into view | Scroll Bar
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| the keys on the keyboard used to capitalize letters | Shift Key
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| the action you perform when you are finished with your work session; after you perform this action it is safe to turn off the computer | Shut Down
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| a graphic organizer used for planning and developing a multimedia report/presentation; the contents, layout, and formatting of each card/slide and the linking together of the cards/slides | Storyboard
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Review the information in the table. When you are ready to quiz yourself you can hide individual columns or the entire table. Then you can click on the empty cells to reveal the answer. Try to recall what will be displayed before clicking the empty cell.
To hide a column, click on the column name.
To hide the entire table, click on the "Hide All" button.
You may also shuffle the rows of the table by clicking on the "Shuffle" button.
Or sort by any of the columns using the down arrow next to any column heading.
If you know all the data on any row, you can temporarily remove it by tapping the trash can to the right of the row.
To hide a column, click on the column name.
To hide the entire table, click on the "Hide All" button.
You may also shuffle the rows of the table by clicking on the "Shuffle" button.
Or sort by any of the columns using the down arrow next to any column heading.
If you know all the data on any row, you can temporarily remove it by tapping the trash can to the right of the row.
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