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1. A ____ allows you to interact with the software using text, graphics, and visual images such as icons.
4. A ____ is a freestanding computer (usually with a touch screen) that provides information to the public.
6. ___ is a work arrangement in which employees work away from a company’s standard workplace, and often
communicate with the office using computers.
10. A hard drive holds ___ information than a floppy disk.
11. The ______ is a worldwide collection of networks that links together millions of businesses, government agencies,
educational institutions, and individuals.
12. The computing phrase know as garbage in, garbage out points out that the ____ of a computer’s output depends on
the accuracy of the input.
15. The two types of ____ are desktop computers and notebook computers.
18. The keyboard and mouse are an example of:
20. What is the classification of the fastest, most powerful and most expensive computer?
22. This consists of electronic components that store instructions waiting to be executed and data needed by those
instructions only temporarily:
24. CD-ROM, floppy disks, zip disks are an example of:
25. _______ is the electric, electronic, and mechanical equipment that makes up a computer.
26. _______ is the series of instructions that tells the computer what to do and how to do it.
28. The modem is an example of this type of device:
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2. Large business have employees in the _____ technology (IT) department who keep the computers and the network
running.
3. A _____ PC is a special type of notebook computer that allows you to write on the screen using a digital pen.
5. This type of company includes any company with fewer than 50 employees, as well as the self-employed who work
from home
7. The system ___ is the box-like case that contains electronic components of the computer that are used to process data:
8. ____ owns, operates and regulates the Internet.
9. _____ is a collection of raw unprocessed items, which can include text, numbers, audio, etc.
10. Which company makes the operating system (OS) of most computers today?
13. The Palm PDA is an examples of a _____ device.
14. Storage holds data, instructions, and information for ___ use:
16. ___ software consists of programs that perform specific tasks for users
17. A(n) _______ device is a component such as a printer, monitor, keyboard or speaker that is attached to a system unit
and is controlled by the processor in the computer.
19. What is the electronic component that interprets and carries out the basic instructions that operate the computer?
21. The _______ system is a set of programs that coordinate all the activities among computer hardware devices.
23. The monitor, speakers and printer are an example of:
27. Which company makes the CPU used by most personal computers today?