History of Computers & Internet Flashcard

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Which of the following is a pointing device that allows you to control the pointer by moving the entire device around on a surface? mouse, trackball, touchpad, touchscreen

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mouse

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What protects your computer so it doesn't get a computer virus?

Back

Antivirus software

Front

When writing an email, it is okay to use all caps.

Back

False

Front

Keyboards, mouse, and stylus pen are all examples of which of the following?

Back

Input devices

Front

What is an email security or download issue?

Back

Worms, Viruses, Trojan Horses

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What is NOT a way to send an attached document via email? Options: Save the document and attach/upload to the email before sending. Save the document, open the file folder and drag and drop the file into the email. Click on the paperclip, select the file, and attach/upload to the email.

Back

Retype the document and send.

Front

It is considered yelling if you do the following format: Type the email in all caps., Use bad language that would be offensive., Type an email in lower case letters., Use improper English.

Back

Type the email in all caps.

Front

Which one of the following is a search engine? Google Chrome, Internet Explorer, Bing, None of the answers

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Bing

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What is NOT considered a strong password? A random string of characters, A combination of letters (both uppercase and lowercase), A common word or your name, Using characters (numbers and letters) and symbols

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A common word or your name

Front

The term CPU stands for:

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central processing unit