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WGU D116 OBJECTIVE ASSESSMENT FINAL EXAM
ADVANCED PHARMACOLOGY EXAM NEWEST 2026-
2027 ACTUAL EXAM AND ANSWERS GRADED A+
Focuses on the design, development, and support of DATABASE MANAGEMENT systems
(DBMSs). - - ANS✔️--Database Administrator
Installs, configures, maintains, secures, and troubleshoots web severs - - ANS✔️--Web
Administrator
Processed data. - - ANS✔️--Information
INFORMATION THAT HAS BEEN PUT TO USE information placed into a context. Refined
information such that the user of the knowledge is able to call forth only relevant portions of
information when needed. - - ANS✔️--Knowledge in DIKW
Provides a social setting to knowledge; AN UNDERSTANDING OF THE ((( WHY ))) Can only
come by having BOTH KNOWLEDGE and EXPERIENCE - - ANS✔️--WISDOM
The INPUT Processing, OUTPUT, STORAGE Cycle - - ANS✔️--I.P.O.S.
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Raw data is organized or structured for usefulness. - - ANS✔️--PROCESSED DATA
Information is output so user can see results. - - ANS✔️--OUTPUT DATA
Processed information is stored for permanent record. - - ANS✔️--STORAGE
A collection of components that work together to meet the needs of the user; typically :
CATEGORIZED AS EITHER HARDWARE, SOFTWARE, NETWORKS AND USERS - -
ANS✔️--COMPUTER SYSTEM
Physical components of a computer system which include the system unit and its components
and peripheral devices; TANGIBLE ASPECTS OF THE COMPUTER - - ANS✔️--
HARDWARE
A collection of computers and resources CONNECTED by various media so that they can
COMMUNICATE WITH EACH OTHER. - - ANS✔️--NETWORK
Systems Software and Applications Software - - ANS✔️--SOFTWARE CATEGORIES
RULES provided by WHICH NETWORKS communicate with each other - - ANS✔️--IP
PROTOCOL
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STORES the programs BEING EXECUTED and the data they are using. - - ANS✔️--
COMPUTER MEMORY
Controls THE SPEED at which instructions are processed. - - ANS✔️--SYSTEM CLOCK
Stands for Random Access Memory. It temporarily stores data before it is processed and sent to
your screen or printer. IT IS VOLATILE (means data or information stored disappears when the
computer is turned off or loses power). - - ANS✔️--RAM
Transistor components, magnetic core memory, smaller size, easier to program, disk drives and
drums, called mainframe computers - - ANS✔️--2nd Generation of Computers
Silicon chips (known as ICs - integrated circuits), reduced cost, called mini computers, networks
introduced via dumb terminals - - ANS✔️--3rd Generation of Computers
Written for a specific machine by the engineers who built and ran the computers; no need for OS
since only one program could run at a time - - ANS✔️--Low-level Language
Easier than machine but still required detailed, precise LOW LEVEL instructions - - ANS✔️--
Assembly Language
WGU D116 OBJECTIVE ASSESSMENT FINAL EXAM
ADVANCED PHARMACOLOGY EXAM NEWEST 2026-
2027 ACTUAL EXAM AND ANSWERS GRADED A+
Focuses on the design, development, and support of DATABASE MANAGEMENT systems
(DBMSs). - - ANS✔️--Database Administrator
Installs, configures, maintains, secures, and troubleshoots web severs - - ANS✔️--Web
Administrator
Processed data. - - ANS✔️--Information
INFORMATION THAT HAS BEEN PUT TO USE information placed into a context. Refined
information such that the user of the knowledge is able to call forth only relevant portions of
information when needed. - - ANS✔️--Knowledge in DIKW
Provides a social setting to knowledge; AN UNDERSTANDING OF THE ((( WHY ))) Can only
come by having BOTH KNOWLEDGE and EXPERIENCE - - ANS✔️--WISDOM
The INPUT Processing, OUTPUT, STORAGE Cycle - - ANS✔️--I.P.O.S.
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Raw data is organized or structured for usefulness. - - ANS✔️--PROCESSED DATA
Information is output so user can see results. - - ANS✔️--OUTPUT DATA
Processed information is stored for permanent record. - - ANS✔️--STORAGE
A collection of components that work together to meet the needs of the user; typically :
CATEGORIZED AS EITHER HARDWARE, SOFTWARE, NETWORKS AND USERS - -
ANS✔️--COMPUTER SYSTEM
Physical components of a computer system which include the system unit and its components
and peripheral devices; TANGIBLE ASPECTS OF THE COMPUTER - - ANS✔️--
HARDWARE
A collection of computers and resources CONNECTED by various media so that they can
COMMUNICATE WITH EACH OTHER. - - ANS✔️--NETWORK
Systems Software and Applications Software - - ANS✔️--SOFTWARE CATEGORIES
RULES provided by WHICH NETWORKS communicate with each other - - ANS✔️--IP
PROTOCOL
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STORES the programs BEING EXECUTED and the data they are using. - - ANS✔️--
COMPUTER MEMORY
Controls THE SPEED at which instructions are processed. - - ANS✔️--SYSTEM CLOCK
Stands for Random Access Memory. It temporarily stores data before it is processed and sent to
your screen or printer. IT IS VOLATILE (means data or information stored disappears when the
computer is turned off or loses power). - - ANS✔️--RAM
Transistor components, magnetic core memory, smaller size, easier to program, disk drives and
drums, called mainframe computers - - ANS✔️--2nd Generation of Computers
Silicon chips (known as ICs - integrated circuits), reduced cost, called mini computers, networks
introduced via dumb terminals - - ANS✔️--3rd Generation of Computers
Written for a specific machine by the engineers who built and ran the computers; no need for OS
since only one program could run at a time - - ANS✔️--Low-level Language
Easier than machine but still required detailed, precise LOW LEVEL instructions - - ANS✔️--
Assembly Language
