9th Grade Comp. Tech Word Scramble
|
Embed Code - If you would like this activity on your web page, copy the script below and paste it into your web page.
Normal Size Small Size show me how
Normal Size Small Size show me how
Term | Definition |
Transition | The movement of a slide as it changes to the next slide. |
Slide Layout | The arrangement of placeholders on a slide for text, videos, pictures, charts, shapes, etc. |
Animations | Controls how objects move and the order they appear on a slide. |
Slide Sorter | Displays all slides in your presentation in a miniature form on one screen. |
Network | Two or more computers connected together to share resources. |
LAN | Local Area Network. A network that covers a small geographical area. |
WAN | Wide Area Network. A network that covers a large geographical area. |
Web Browser | An Application software program used to look at the internet, needed to view webpages. (Like Firefox) |
Internet | Global network connecting millions of computers. |
World Wide Web (WWW) | A Branch of the internet. |
Internet Service Provider | Provides internet access for a fee. (Like Comcast) |
URL | Stands for: Uniform Recourse Locator Definition: Website address (Like WWW.whms.com) |
Hyperlinks | Used to access a webpage. |
Search Engine | Looks for websites containing your keywords. (Like Google, or Bing) |
Domain | What group the website belongs to (.com, .net, .org, .edu, .gov, .mil) |
Query | To search for information |
+ Search Operators - | Use to narrow search results |
Header | A section of the document that appears in the top margin. |
Clipboard | Where items that have been copied or cut are stored before they are pasted. |
Hanging Indent | The 2nd of a bibliography reference is indented 1/2 inch |
Template | The structure and layout of the document has been designed for you. |
(+) | Selects the entire table |
Database | A large collection of information organized so it can easily be accessed, managed, and updated. |
Table | Where you SETUP the database to get ready to use it. |
Form | Where you ENTER info into the database, a |
Query | Searches for information in the datebase |
Report | DISPLAYS info from the database |
Field | A CATEGORY of info in a database |
Record | The set of info ON A ROW for one item in a database |
Protect Computer | Anti-virus software, firewall, update pro-grams. |
Protect Identity | Keep personal information private |
Spam | Unsolicited or Junk mail |
Email Attachment | A file sent with an email message |
Ethics | Principles that guide how we act |
Copyright | Law that protects the creators' original works. |
Freeware | Copyrighted software is free |
Shareware | Free trial period, to continue using it after the trial period payment must be made to the owner. |
All rights reserved | The user must follow the license agreement software and only install on 1 device. |
Creative Commons | Provides flexibility and freedoms for authors, artists, and educators. |
Computer Hardware | Parts of a computer you can touch: Keyboard, Monitor, Mouse, Video Card, Etc. |
CPU | Central Processing Unit. Processes program instructions. |
RAM | Random Access Memory. Hold program instructions temporarily. loses all data when power goes out. |
Input Devices | Hardware used to get information INTO the computer, ex. Keyboard, Mouse, Micro Phone, Scanner. |
Output Devices | Hardware used to get information OUT of the computer, ex Monitor, Printer, Speakers. |
Bytes Order | Byte, Kilobyte, Megabyte, Gigabyte, Terabyte |
Hertz | Measures processing speed of the CPU |
Multitask | Being able to use more than one program at a time. |
Operating System Software | Controls Overall Function of the computer |
Application Software | Programs that preform various tasks; ex. Word, Excel. |
Administrative Rights | Have the ability to change system settings and control the rights of other users. |
User Rights | What you can do on an computer is limited and controlled by the administrator. |
Created by:
KassiCole
Popular Computers sets