Vocabulary
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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| Byte | unit used to measure storage capacity.(1 byte = 1 character)
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| Communications technology | Technology that makes communication easier
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| current file | file that is currently open & active.Commands & actions affect the current file.
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| Folder | location on desk where you can store files.
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| Hardware | Printers,Computers,& other devices
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| Hyperlink | text or graphics that are linked to another location,& when you hyperlink the displayed. It's often simply called a "link."
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| Icon | picture used to identify an element onscreen,such as a toolbar button.
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| Information Technology(IT) | use of computers to collect,store,& distribute info. Also,The various technologies used in processing,storing,& communicating business & personal info.
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| Insertion point | flashing vertical line that indicates where typed text will display
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| Library | in Windows 7,a location where you can view files & folders that are stored in other locations on your computer
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| Menu | list of choices or commands
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| Mouse | device that allows you to select items on screen by using the mouse pointer
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| mouse pad | smooth cushion surfaces for you to slide the mouse on
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| Mouse pointer | marker on your screen that shows you where the next mouse action will be
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| Object | icon,menu,or other item that is a part of the on screen interface
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| Random Access Memory (RAM) | Temporary memory a computer uses to store info while it's processing
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| Read Only Memory (ROM) | fixed memory stored on a chip that provides start-up and other system instructions
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| Scanner | device that converts paper documents into digital file formats
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| Scroll | to page through document to view content that isn't being currently being displayed
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| Scroll wheel | wheel on some mouse devices used to navigate through a page or document onscreen
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| Software | programs that provide the instructions for a computer or other hardware device
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| Software suite | group of software sold as a single unit.Usually the programs have common features that make it easier to share & integrate data.
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| Storage | computer device or component used to store data,like programs & files.
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| Subfolder | folder stored inside another folder
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| Windows | area onscreen where a document or program is being displayed
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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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