Principles of IT Semester 1

This is the raw information, or data, that is entered into a computer

• input

• bits

• bytes

• output

A computer's instructions are written in ________

• data code

• binary code

• output code

• bit code

An image on the computer's screen is an example of this

• storage

• processing

• input

• output

A computer's physical parts are called ________

• software

• hardware

• pieces

• things

What does the term RAM stand for?

• random access memory

• remote access memory

• remaining accessible memory

• rarely accessed memory

Data from which part of a computer is lost when it is turned off?

• the CD-ROM

• the hard drive

• RAM

• ROM

Which is an example of a binary number?

• 10011001

• -342

• 67439622

• .0000002

What kind of machine is more powerful than a server?

• desktop computer

• portable computer

• mainframe

• handheld computer

This computing device is a small, portable computer with a flat panel display

• desktop

• workstation

• tablet

• server

You use a mouse to move this on the

• command

• image

• sound

• pointer