Computers I - Terms #5
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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| Programs used to perform specific tasks (example: Word, Excel, PowerPoint etc.). | SOFTWARE
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| An expansion card that enhances the sound-generating capabilities of a computer. | SOUND CARD
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| Stands for "sending particularly annoying messages" or unwanted e-mail. | SPAM
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| A program placed on a computer without the user's knowledge that secretly collects information about the user. | SPYWARE
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| A button on the Windows taskbar that displays the Windows main menu. | START BUTTON
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| One trillion bytes or characters of information. | TERABYTE
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| A web site address or location like www.hoxie.org. | URL
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| A port that can connect up to 127 different peripheral devices to the system with a single connector type. | USB PORT
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| The TV-like output screen. | VIDEO DISPLAY TERMINAL
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| A potentially damaging computer program that affects the way a computer works without the user's knowledge or permission. It copies itself into other programs and spreads through numerous computers. | VIRUS
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| A program that allows you to view Web pages and search for information on the internet (Internet Explorer, Chrome, Bing, Google). | WEB BROWSER
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| Short for wireless fidelity. A type of broadband Internet connection that users radio signals to provide high-speed Internet connections to compatible or properly equipped wireless computers and devices. | WI-FI
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| A blinking vertical line that appears on your screen. It indicates where text will appear when you type in a document. | TEXT CURSOR
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To hide a column, click on the column name.
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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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