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Question 1 - 10

• __________ is data that has been organized or presented in a meaningful fashion.

Answer 1 – 10

• What is Information?

Question 1 - 20

• This language consists of just two digits: 0 and 1.

Answer 1 – 20

• What is binary?

Question 1 - 30

• After a picture has been taken with a digital camera, the actual print of the picture is considered _____________.

Answer 1 – 30

• What is output?

Question 1 - 40

• How many binary digits or bits combine to create one byte?

Answer 1 – 40

• What is eight?

Question 1 - 50

• The term “bit” is short for ___________.

Answer 1 – 50

• Binary digit

Question 2 - 10

• This contains the central electronic components of the computer.

Answer 2 – 10

• What is the motherboard?

Question 2 - 20

• The set of computer programs that enables the hardware to perform different tasks.

Answer 2 – 20

• What is software?

Question 2 - 30

• Approximately 1 billion bytes.

Answer 2 – 30

• What is a gigabyte?

Question 2 - 40

• Approximately 1 million bytes.

Answer 2 – 40

• What is a megabyte?

Question 2 - 50

• Computer chips specifically designed to reside in other devices such as your car.

Answer 2 – 50

• What are embedded computers?

Question 3 - 10

• Provide an example of an input device.

Answer 3 – 10

• Mouse, keyboard, touch screen, etc.

Question 3 - 20

• These are the first devices with touch screen capabilities.

Answer 3 – 20

• What are tablet PCs

Question 3 - 30

• Provide an example of an output device.

Answer 3 – 30

• What are speakers, monitor, etc.

Question 3 - 40

• Provide an example of a peripheral device.

Answer 3 – 40

• What are printers, monitors, USB extenders, etc.

Question 3 - 50

• This key is used in combination with other keys to perform shortcuts and special tasks.

Answer 3 – 50

• Windows – Control (ctrl) key• Mac – Command key

Question 4 - 10

• This device looks like a skinny pen but has no ink.

Answer 4 – 10

• What is a stylus?

Question 4 - 20

• These microphones pick up sound from only one direction.

Answer 4 – 20

• What are unidirectional microphones?

Question 4 - 30

• This is the small, touch-sensitive area at the base of the keyboard on a netbook computer.

Answer 4 – 30

• What is the touch pad.

Question 4 - 40

• These printers have tiny hammer-like keys that strike the paper through an inked ribbon.

Answer 4 – 40

• What are impact printers?

Question 4 - 50

• Restarting a computer when it is already powered on is called __________.

Answer 4 – 50

• What is a warm boot?

Question 5 - 10

• Flash drive plug into this.

Answer 5 – 10

• What is a USB port?

Question 5 - 20

• This transforms the wall voltage to the voltages required by the computer chips.

Answer 5 – 20

• What is the power supply?

Question 5 - 30

• The hard drive is an example of ____________ storage.

Answer 5 – 30

• What is nonvolatile storage?

Question 5 - 40

• Where the programs and data the computer is currently using is stored.

Answer 5 – 40

• What is the RAM?

Question 5 - 50

• The applied science concerned with designing and arranging things that people use so that the people and things interact most efficiently and safely.

Answer 5 – 50

• What is ergonomics?