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What are the two types of files?
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Program & data files.
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What is the connection between the CPU & the microprocessor?
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They're the same thing.
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What is the computer's electronic and mechanical equipment?
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Hardware.
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What files contain sets of instructions that tell the computer how to perform specific tasks?
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Program Files.
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What are the instructions that tell the hardware how to perform?
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Software.
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What are the two types of software
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Applications and System.
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What are files that contain the work you create, and are associated with specific applications?
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Data Files.
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What are two types of system software?
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Operating System and Utility Program.
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What type of software is designed for a specific function?
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Application Software.
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What is the set of circuits dedicated to numerical calculations and logical operations?
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ALU
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Name the function of the microprocessor.
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Fetch, Decode, Execute.
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What is Window' file management system?
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Windows' Explorer.
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What is the brain of the computer?
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CPU
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What is a set of data or instructions that have been named, and stored to a disk?
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File.
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What does CPU stand for?
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Central Processing Unit.
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What does RAM stand for?
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Random Access Memory.
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Windows supplies us with a . . . .
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GUI
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What does GUI stand for?
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Graphical User Interface.
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What is the long-term memory of the computer?
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Hard Drive.
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Windows' is the computer's ___________ software.
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System.
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