Fundamentals of Computer Science: Unit 1 Review

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How do you obtain the right to place a copyright?

Back

You can place one on any original work

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What is Phishing?

Back

An email attack sent from a user that appears to represent a legitimate source.

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Computer Systems, Algorithms & Programming, Data & Analysis, Networking & Internet, and Impacts of Computing are all _____

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Areas of Computer Science

Front

What is the difference between a trademark and a patent?

Back

Trademark - Protects a Brand that identifies a good or service. Patent - Protects a new technological invention.

Front

A white hat hacker is someone that hacks to find vulnerabilities in a program.

Back

True

Front

What is known as the "Brain of a Computer" (Processes and executes instructions)?

Back

CPU

Answer explanation

CPU stands for Central Processing Unit

RAM stands for Random Access memory

Front

Being a computer scientist means to simply use a computer.

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False

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What is the purpose of the Motherboard?

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Connects all other Pieces of hardware together

Front

What is an example of an open-source operating system?

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Linux

Answer explanation

You should study the advantages and disadvantages of all 3.

Front

A mouse, keyboard, monitor, sound speaker, printer, and headphones are all examples of _______.

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Peripherals