CS 101 Final PCC questions & answers
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hardware - correct answer ✔✔The physical components of a computer.
software - correct answer ✔✔the programs that hardware can run
single click left button - correct answer ✔✔selects an application or file
double click left button - correct answer ✔✔opens an application or file
single click right button - correct answer ✔✔opens a context-sensitive menu
functions keys - correct answer ✔✔keys programmed for special tasks
CTRL/ALT keys - correct answer ✔✔used with other keys to perform a command
toggle keys - correct answer ✔✔keys that switch between two states
desktop - correct answer ✔✔the working area of your computer for running applications
icons - correct answer ✔✔small pictures that represent a resource on the computer
regular and shortcut - correct answer ✔✔the two types of icons
taskbar - correct answer ✔✔contains icons and buttons that give quick access to common tools and
running applications
, start button - correct answer ✔✔displays a list of all the programs and applications on your computer
quick launch toolbar - correct answer ✔✔the area where pinned icons appear on the taskbar
notification area - correct answer ✔✔displays icons corresponding to different services that Windows
provides
Windows - correct answer ✔✔the operating system used in the computer lab
window - correct answer ✔✔a box that appears when you open an application or file on your desktop
title bar - correct answer ✔✔displays the name of the application in use
quick access toolbar - correct answer ✔✔the row of buttons to the left of the bar that lets you perform
common tasks
address bar (file path) - correct answer ✔✔shows the file's location on your computer
navigation pane - correct answer ✔✔displays icons and links to resources and locations on your
computer
minimize/maximize/restore down/close - correct answer ✔✔buttons in the top right corner that allow
you to manipulate the size or appearance of the window
ribbon - correct answer ✔✔contains commands that perform a variety of related tasks
dialog box launcher - correct answer ✔✔opens related boxes that provide more options in the group
status bar - correct answer ✔✔displays additional information about the window
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hardware - correct answer ✔✔The physical components of a computer.
software - correct answer ✔✔the programs that hardware can run
single click left button - correct answer ✔✔selects an application or file
double click left button - correct answer ✔✔opens an application or file
single click right button - correct answer ✔✔opens a context-sensitive menu
functions keys - correct answer ✔✔keys programmed for special tasks
CTRL/ALT keys - correct answer ✔✔used with other keys to perform a command
toggle keys - correct answer ✔✔keys that switch between two states
desktop - correct answer ✔✔the working area of your computer for running applications
icons - correct answer ✔✔small pictures that represent a resource on the computer
regular and shortcut - correct answer ✔✔the two types of icons
taskbar - correct answer ✔✔contains icons and buttons that give quick access to common tools and
running applications
, start button - correct answer ✔✔displays a list of all the programs and applications on your computer
quick launch toolbar - correct answer ✔✔the area where pinned icons appear on the taskbar
notification area - correct answer ✔✔displays icons corresponding to different services that Windows
provides
Windows - correct answer ✔✔the operating system used in the computer lab
window - correct answer ✔✔a box that appears when you open an application or file on your desktop
title bar - correct answer ✔✔displays the name of the application in use
quick access toolbar - correct answer ✔✔the row of buttons to the left of the bar that lets you perform
common tasks
address bar (file path) - correct answer ✔✔shows the file's location on your computer
navigation pane - correct answer ✔✔displays icons and links to resources and locations on your
computer
minimize/maximize/restore down/close - correct answer ✔✔buttons in the top right corner that allow
you to manipulate the size or appearance of the window
ribbon - correct answer ✔✔contains commands that perform a variety of related tasks
dialog box launcher - correct answer ✔✔opens related boxes that provide more options in the group
status bar - correct answer ✔✔displays additional information about the window
