Question Number 1 Points: 0.00/2.00 Question Text Computers have influenced just about every field except for news and media. Your Answer True Question Number 2 Points: 5.00/5.00 Question Text What type of storage device is similar to a floppy disk but capable of storing much more data, coming in two capacities: 100MB or 250MB? Your Answer D. Zip disk Question Number 3 Points: 5.00/5.00 Question Text If a friend of yours accesses the Internet to find out personal information about another friend of yours, and then tells you what she learned from that Internet research, what would be the most appropriate thing for you to say when given that information? Your Answer D. "That is most likely an inappropriate use of the Internet, so don't share that information with me or with anyone else." Question Number 4 Points: 5.00/5.00 Question Text Any tool that helps make our physical and mental processes more efficient can be referred to as which one of the following? Your Answer D. Technology Question Number 5 Points: 5.00/5.00 Question Text Which of the following is often referred to as the processor? Your Answer A. CPU Question Number 6 Points: 2.00/2.00 Question Text A keyboard is considered a peripheral. Your Answer True Question Number 7 Points: 5.00/5.00 Question Text What term is used to identify the visual interface that displays information it receives from the computer? Your Answer A. Computer display Question Number 8 Points: 2.00/2.00 Question Text All the physical parts of a computer are called software. Your Answer False Question Number 9 Points: 5.00/5.00 Question Text When referring to computers, what does CRT stand for? Your Answer A. Cathode Ray Tube Question Number 10 Points: 2.00/2.00 Question Text A display, or monitor, is considered a piece of computer hardware. Your Answer True Question Number 11 Points: 0.00/2.00 Question Text A pencil can be considered a piece of technology. Your Answer False Question Number 12 Points: 5.00/5.00 Question Text What is the common name of the main circuit board within a computer that holds the main component of the computer, memory, and connections for various devices like the keyboard and mouse? Your Answer C. Motherboard Question Number 13 Points: 5.00/5.00 Question Text When referring to computers, what does LCD stand for? Your Answer D. Liquid Crystal Display Question Number 14 Points: 5.00/5.00 Question Text Which one of the following types of connectors used to be the most common one for connecting a keyboard and mouse, but is now being replaced by USB connectors? Your Answer C. PS/2 Question Number 15 Points: 5.00/5.00 Question Text What term defines pieces of hardware that add functionality to a computer? Your Answer B. Peripherals Question Number 16 Points: 5.00/5.00 Question Text Which one of the following is considered a peripheral? Your Answer B. Mouse Question Number 17 Points: 5.00/5.00 Question Text Which of the following is an example of LCD technology? Your Answer A. Digital watch Question Number 1 Points: 2.00/2.00 Question Text Images and movies are common types of software. Your Answer False Question Number 2 Points: 0.00/5.00 Question Text What is a set of instructions that runs on a computer that enables it to execute specific tasks called? Your Answer A. Code Question Number 3 Points: 5.00/5.00 Question Text Four computers using resources provided by one other computer are an illustration of which one of the following? Your Answer C. A type of network with one server and multiple clients Question Number 4 Points: 5.00/5.00 Question Text What is another word for operating system? Your Answer B. Platform Question Number 5 Points: 2.00/2.00 Question Text A network spaced across a large geography is called a LAN. Your Answer False Question Number 6 Points: 5.00/5.00 Question Text What is the main piece of computer software on which every other piece of software relies? Your Answer B. Operating system Question Number 7 Points: 5.00/5.00 Question Text What is Windows an example of? Your Answer B. Operating system Question Number 8 Points: 0.00/5.00 Question Text When you use your home computer to access the library's online card database in search of a book, which network type are you most likely not using? Your Answer C. Internet Question Number 9 Points: 5.00/5.00 Question Text What is a movie viewer, such as Quicktime Windows Media Player, an example of? Your Answer D. Software Question Number 10 Points: 5.00/5.00 Question Text What is Microsoft Word an application used for word-processing, an example of? Your Answer D. Software Question Number 11 Points: 5.00/5.00 Question Text What does the L in LAN represent? Your Answer C. Local Question Number 12 Points: 0.00/2.00 Question Text Any file that contains data but not instructions for your computer is not considered software. Your Answer False Question Number 13 Points: 5.00/5.00 Question Text Which one of the following most accurately defines an operating system? Your Answer B. Software that commands and controls other computer components Question Number 14 Points: 5.00/5.00 Question Text Word processing, presentation, photo editing, and video games are all types of what? Your Answer D. Software Question Number 15 Points: 5.00/5.00 Question Text Which one of the following most accurately describes a database? Your Answer C. Systematic and logical storage of electronic files Question Number 16 Points: 5.00/5.00 Question Text Software that stores, organizes, and makes selective access available is commonly referred to as which one of the following? Your Answer A. Database Question Number 17 Points: 5.00/5.00 Question Text Which of the following statements about servers is correct? Your Answer A. Servers are computers on a network that share their resources with other network computers. Question Number 18 Points: 0.00/2.00 Question Text The main difference between a LAN and a WAN is the number of computers and peripheral devices. Your Answer True Question Number 19 Points: 5.00/5.00 Question Text What does the W in WAN represent? Your Answer B. Wide Question Number 20 Points: 2.00/2.00 Question Text A word-processing document is a piece of software. Your Answer False