Computer Technology State Test

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What are some ways to prevent virus attacks?

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Firewall, Antivirus

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What is the best storage place for organizing similar files?

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Folders

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When a computer has two or more applications open at one time, and the user switches between them

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Multitasking

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Which storage area loses all data when the computer is turned off?

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Random Access Memory

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The basic unit for measuring the processing speed of the CPU

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Hertz

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The most common way to input data into the computer

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Keyboard

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The editing technique that allows data to be moved within and between documents

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Copy and Paste

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Email is closely related to...

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Office memo

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Green line under text means

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Spacing error

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Moves text to the next line if too big

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Word Wrap

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Is email private?

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No

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Domain

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The basic administration unit for WebLogic Server. It consists of one or more WebLogic Server instances, and logically related resources and services that are managed, collectively, as one unit.

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URL

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one type of Uniform Resource Identifier (URI); the generic term for all types of names and addresses that refer to objects on the World Wide Web. The term "Web address" is a synonym for a URL that uses the HTTP / HTTPS protocol.

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Hypertext Link

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In computing, a hyperlink is a reference to data that the reader can directly follow either by clicking or by hovering. A hyperlink points to a whole document or to a specific element within a document. Hypertext is text with hyperlinks.

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Internet

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is a global system of interconnected computer networks that use the standard Internet protocol suite (TCP/IP) to link several billion devices worldwide.

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What is the purpose of an Internet Search provider?

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An Internet service provider (ISP) is an organization that provides services for accessing, using, or participating in the Internet. Internet service providers may be organized in various forms, such as commercial, community-owned, non-profit, or otherwise privately owned.

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Allows you to edit the code

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Open source

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Default word spacing

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1.15

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A mechanical apparatus that records data to amd receives data from a storage medium

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Storage devices

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A virus designed to spread from Computer to computer, usually though email

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Worm

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An interconnected group of computers that covers a large geographical area

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WAN

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Intangible set of instructions that tell the computer what to do

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Software

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A component or equipment that expands a computers capabilities

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Peripheral device

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The underlying hardware and software of the computer system (PC or Mac)

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Platform

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An interconnected group of computers and peripherals located within a limited area

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LAN

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Stores data by magnetizing microscopic particles on the disk or tape surface

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Magnetic storage

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Attaches to an application, such as a game

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File virus

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A type of software that helps you preform a specific task such as word processing

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Application

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The fastest and most expensive type of computer

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Super Computer

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Computer Programs that help the computer carry out essential operating tasks

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System Software

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1 billion bytes

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Gig

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Point and click menu options

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GUI

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A microcomputer designed for personal use

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Personal computer

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A large, fast, and expensive computer generally used by businesses or government agencies

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Mainframe

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Optical storage is used to store data on

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CDs

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Computers memory that stores permanent instructions needed for computer operations

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ROM

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Describe CPU

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Central Processing Unit. It helps your computer interpret and execute instructions where the mathematical calculations amd logical comparisons are done. Its speed is measured in hertz

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Resolution

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The dimensions of an image in lexel count

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What does OS stand for? Define it

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Operating system is a set of programs which monitors, controls, and maintains the computer system

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All rights reserved

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Can be used only on one computer at a time. ONE backup copy can be made for backup purposes only

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System units

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Tower of box, main part of computer

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Operating system

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Main program that governs everything

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Database

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Set of records including information for different feilds (catagories)

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Record

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Collection of related data

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Primary key

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A unique way to identify each record, can not be repeated

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Tables

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Used to store info for a database on rows and columns

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Form

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This view in a database allows you to quickly enter info for new records

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Query

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Only shows Info From database that match specific criteria

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Report

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Summarizes and quickly presents info about records in a database

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Internet

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Global network of networks