CS 100 midterm Question and answers
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Computer - correct answers An electronic device, operating under the control
of instructions stored in its own memory
Types of computers - correct answers Laptop, tablet, desktop and all-in-one,
and servers
Input devices - correct answers Keyboard, pointing devices, touch screens,
pen input, motion input, voice input, video input, and scanners and reading
devices.
Output device - correct answers Any hardware component that conveys info
from a computer or mobile device to one or more people
Printer - correct answers An output device that produces text and graphics on
a physical medium, such as paper
Types of output devices - correct answers Display, printer, speakers
Memory - correct answers Consists of electronic components that store
instructions waiting to be executed by the processor, data needed by those
instructions, and the results of processing the data.
Where do computers keep data? - correct answers Storage media
Storage device - correct answers Records/retrieved items to and from storage
media
, Internet - correct answers A worldwide collection of computer networks that
connect millions of organizations and individuals
The web - correct answers A global library of info available to anyone
connected to the internet. It's a collection of electronic documents
(webpages).
Website - correct answers A collection of related webpages
Web server - correct answers A computer that delivers requested webpages
to your computer
Browser - correct answers Software that enables users with an internet
connection to view wevpages
Search engine - correct answers Finds websites, webpages, images, videos,
etc related to a specific topic.
Online social network - correct answers Encourages members to share their
interests, ideas, stories, photos, etc with other registered users
Green Computing - correct answers Involves reducing the electricity
consumed and environmental waste generated when using a computer
Software (program) - correct answers Tells the computer what task to perform
and how to do it (Ed: operating system or apps)
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Computer - correct answers An electronic device, operating under the control
of instructions stored in its own memory
Types of computers - correct answers Laptop, tablet, desktop and all-in-one,
and servers
Input devices - correct answers Keyboard, pointing devices, touch screens,
pen input, motion input, voice input, video input, and scanners and reading
devices.
Output device - correct answers Any hardware component that conveys info
from a computer or mobile device to one or more people
Printer - correct answers An output device that produces text and graphics on
a physical medium, such as paper
Types of output devices - correct answers Display, printer, speakers
Memory - correct answers Consists of electronic components that store
instructions waiting to be executed by the processor, data needed by those
instructions, and the results of processing the data.
Where do computers keep data? - correct answers Storage media
Storage device - correct answers Records/retrieved items to and from storage
media
, Internet - correct answers A worldwide collection of computer networks that
connect millions of organizations and individuals
The web - correct answers A global library of info available to anyone
connected to the internet. It's a collection of electronic documents
(webpages).
Website - correct answers A collection of related webpages
Web server - correct answers A computer that delivers requested webpages
to your computer
Browser - correct answers Software that enables users with an internet
connection to view wevpages
Search engine - correct answers Finds websites, webpages, images, videos,
etc related to a specific topic.
Online social network - correct answers Encourages members to share their
interests, ideas, stories, photos, etc with other registered users
Green Computing - correct answers Involves reducing the electricity
consumed and environmental waste generated when using a computer
Software (program) - correct answers Tells the computer what task to perform
and how to do it (Ed: operating system or apps)
