Computer File Organization Quiz

has folders that hold the contents of the device

• filename

• directory

the main, or primary, directory

• root directory

• subdirectory

where all files you put in your computer are organized

• filename

• folder

On the hard drive are a series of folders called:

• Root

• Pathname

• Subdirectories

Each .......................... has an extension that indicated the file type.

• Root

• Filename

• Pathname

A ...................... identifies a file by its name and the name of all directories leading to it.

• Filename

• Pathname

• Subdirectories

Why is it important to organize files on your computer?

• To make the computer work faster

• To easily find files later

• To make the folders look nice

What is a folder tree structure?

• A tree diagram used in gardening software

• A structure of interconnected folders starting from one root folder

• A random arrangement of files on your computer

What does the pathname of a file represent?

• The steps to open your computer

• The text that shows the location of a file or folder

It displays the pathname of the folder currently being displayed:

• ADDRESSBAR

• MENU BAR

• CONTROL ICON