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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 and the microprocessor?
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they're the same thing
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what is the computers 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 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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application and system
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what are the 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 the two types of software?
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operating system & utility programs
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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 functions of the microprocessor
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fetch,decode,execute
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what is the window 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 the set of data or instructions that have been named and stored 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 accsess memory
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what does gui stand for
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graphical user interface
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windows supplies us with a..
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gui
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what is the long-term memoey of the computer
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hard drive
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windows is the computers_____________software
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system
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