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Which of the following ports are used to connect a computer to a cable modem or to a network?


A) FireWire
B) Ethernet
C) DVI
D) HDMI

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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________ printers connect directly to the Internet.

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In reference to units of measurement, GB stands for ________.

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Computers work only with ________.


A) letters and symbols
B) binary numbers
C) hexadecimal numbers
D) decimal numbers

E) C) and D)
F) B) and D)

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Match each of the following terms to its meaning:

Premises
ppm
bit
pixel
dpi
hertz
Responses
measurement of printing speed
0 or 1
measurement of printer resolution
unit of measure for processor speed
tiny dot that creates an image on the computer monitor

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ppm
bit
pixel
dpi
hertz

How many bits does it take to spell the word yes?


A) 3
B) 8
C) 24
D) 30

E) A) and B)
F) C) and D)

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Powering on your computer from a completely turned off state is called a(n) ________ boot.


A) warm
B) soft
C) slow
D) cold

E) C) and D)
F) B) and D)

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Each of these is a basic type of a touch screen, except ________.


A) resistive
B) reflective
C) capacitive
D) surface acoustic wave

E) A) and B)
F) B) and C)

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Match each of the following terms to its meaning:

Premises
input device
output device
system unit
peripheral device
motherboard
Responses
displays processed data
main circuit board containing the central electronic components of a computer
used to enter data
case that houses the electronic components, power source, and storage devices of a desktop computer
external device that exchanges data with the computer through ports

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input device
output device
system unit
peripheral device
motherboard

Which of the following optical storage devices holds the most high-definition video?


A) DVD
B) BD
C) CD
D) Hard drive

E) A) and D)
F) A) and C)

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Microphones and scanners are examples of ________ devices.

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The width-to-height proportion of a monitor is known as the ________.

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A kilobyte holds ________ bytes of data.


A) 256
B) 1,024
C) 16
D) 1,048,576

E) B) and C)
F) A) and D)

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A smartphone is a type of computer.

A) True
B) False

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________ usually have the largest storage capacity of any storage device inside the computer.


A) DVD drives
B) Blu-ray drives
C) Hard drives
D) Flash memory cards

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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Which of the following is not true about external hard drives?


A) They have smaller capacity than internal drives.
B) They connect to the computer through a port.
C) They function just like internal hard drives.
D) They can have a capacity of up to 8 TBs or more.

E) None of the above
F) B) and C)

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The computer stores currently used programs and data in ________.


A) ROM
B) CPU
C) RAM
D) USB

E) C) and D)
F) A) and C)

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Computers use a ________ language consisting of 0s and 1s.


A) symbol
B) binary
C) byte
D) system

E) B) and C)
F) A) and B)

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Which of the following statements about flash memory is FALSE?


A) Flash memory cards are often used in smartphones.
B) Some flash memory cards can store 1 TB of data.
C) A flash drive is needed to read a flash memory card.
D) Some flash memory can be plugged directly into a USB port.

E) C) and D)
F) B) and C)

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________ is a wireless transmission standard that lets you connect mobile computing devices to peripheral devices over short distances.

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Bluetooth;...

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