Circuits, Gigabyte, RAM,Silicon Chips, Storage Devices

Made of melted sand and that is what circuits are embedded into to keep

them together.

The ability of a computer to process information and save data to the

location specified.

The paths from one component of a computer to another that data uses to

travel.

Approximately 1 billion bytes.

Output devices that are used to keep data when the power to the computer is

off.

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Spin Button

What button lets you change the settings by clicking the up or down

arrows?

System Tray

Which part of the Taskbar has the “Safely Remove Hardware” button?

T3

What leased internet connection provides high capacity and speed for data transmission?

Tile Windows Vertically

If you have two programs open, what lets you display them side by side on the monitor?

Touchable

What is one easy way to describe hardware?

USB

What type of high-speed computer connection is used for jump drives and peripheral devices?

Screen Saver

What is the tab to use in Display Properties when changing the screen saver?

Search

In what do you type “Games” when using the Help and Support Center?

Settings

What is the tab to use in Display Properties when changing the screen resolution?

Shareware

What program is distributed for free, allows use for a short time, and then must be paid for to continue use?

Shift

In My computer, to select files that are consecutively listed, what key do you hold down while clicking the files?

Radio Button

What button lets you select the setting you want by putting a black

dot in the middle of a circle?

RAM (Memory)

In order to effectively work with more than one program at a time, what is it recommended that you increase?

Reading

What is the process of copying data from a storage device into RAM?

Recycle Bin

When you delete files from the hard drive, where are they stored?

In a program, what button allows you to take your open window back to its previous size?

Maximize orRestore

Liquid Crystal Display (LCD)

Which type of monitor is smaller, viewable from almost any angle, and costs more?

Mainframe

What type of computer is very large and holds data for thousands of users?

Motherboard

What is the main circuit board for the computer that contains the CPU and RAM?

Name of the person who

created the file

When using Windows Search, what can you not use as part of the search string or conditions?

Nowherethey are deleted

When you delete files from a disk or network drive, where are they stored?

The pie

In the Disk Properties dialog box for a storage device, what shows the amount of space available on the device?

In MHz or GHz

How is the speed of the system clock measured?

Ink-Jet Printer

What type of printer is known for spraying ink onto the paper and is good for photo quality printing?

Jump Drives

What storage device is good for portability, durability, and fast read/write time?

Laser Printer

What type of printer is known for fast printing with high resolution, and looks like a copy?

What is it called when data from files are saved in different locations on the storage device? Fragmented

In My Computer, what is the keyboard command to refresh a list? F5

In My Computer, what is the keyboard command to rename a file or folder? F2

What is the process that converts data into indecipherable code before transmitting across

a network?Encryption

What System Tool scans the files on your hard drive and reorganizes them so that all parts of a

file are together?

Disk Defragmenter

What System Tool scans your hard drive and tells you what files are unnecessary and can be

deleted?Disk Cleanup

OK Cancel

Which input device lets you write information on a screen and then converts the information

into typed text?Digital Tablet

Bytes are made up of 0’s and 1’s, what kind of signals are these? Digital

In My computer, to select files that are not listed in order, what key do you hold down

before clicking the files?Ctrl

Which monitor uses a vacuum tube, is heavy, and is less expensive?

Cathode Ray Tube (CRT)

What button tells the program to accept all of the changes made at a dialog box? Command Button

What box lets you select the setting you want by putting a check mark next the correct

option? Check Box

What is known as the computer’s brain, which manipulates data?

Central Processing Unit

(CPU)

What two storage devices do not you let modify the data?

CD-R

DVD-R

What keyboard command lets you toggle or move between open programs? Alt + Tab

What is a low resolution setting for a monitor? 800 x 600

On a CD-RW, what does 52 x 24 x 48 mean?52 – record / 24 –

rewrite / 48 –read

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