Intro & Internet Test Review

Disk, Mouse, Scanner, Digital Camera, Modem, Keyboard, Video Camera and/or a Microphone

What is an input device?

Temporary Memory

What is RAM?

Programs used on a computer.

What is software?

One character of memory.

What is a byte?

Words across the top of the screen that allow you to select from a list of options.

What is the menu?

The brain of a computer.

What is the CPU?

Daily Double

What does CPU stand for?

The actual parts of the computer.

What is hardware?

One trillion characters of memory.

What is a terabyte?

Software that is used to fix or prevent problems.

What is utility?

Preparing a disk to accept data; will erase all current content.

What is format/initialize a disk?

Printer, Disk, Screen, Modem and/or Speakers.

What is an output devices?

Permanent Memory

What is ROM?

1000 characters of memory.

What is a kilobyte?

One billion characters of memory.

What is a gigabyte?

Where most used programs can be located; left, right or bottom.

What is the dock?

Software created to track what you do on your computer; usually not for a good reason.

What is spyware?

Software that runs your computer.

What is a system?

One million characters of memory.

What is a megabyte?

Software such as: Word, Excel, Power Point, Reckless Driving.

What is an application?

Commands and/or programs written to destroy files or the hard drive of your computer.

What is a virus?

A picture on the desktop representing a file, folder and/or application.

What is an icon?

Folders inside of folders; used to stay organized.

What are nested folders?

Allows you to personalize your account.

What are the system preferences?

Daily Double

What are two advantages of using accounts?

Keep it PrivateandTo Personalize it

Area you can go to change colors of your background.

What is the display?

A place to store documents; helps keep you organized.

What is a folder?

Documents used/created recently.

What are recent items?

Logs you out of your account, but leaves the computer on.

What is log out?

Picture on your screen, which you can personalize.

What is your desktop?

Your log in; keeps your documents just for you - no one else has access to them.

What is my account?