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20 Cards in this Set
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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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Application & 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 the two types of system software ?
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Operating System & Utility Programs.
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What types 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 & logic operations ?
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ALU (Arithmetic Logic Unit)
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Name the functions of the microprocessor ?
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Fetch,Decode,Exicute.
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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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Window's is the computer's ____________________ software ? |
System.
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