COMP 212 SEATWORK NO. 0
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
What is the Latin origin of the word “computer”?
Computure
Computare
Compotare
Calculare
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
What is the main function of a computer?
To store electricity
To entertain users
To accept, process, and output data
To create websites
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is not a characteristic of a computer?
Speed
Accuracy
Precision
Automation
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
What was the earliest calculating tool mentioned?
Calculator
Slide Rule
Abacus
Pascaline
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
Who invented the first multiplication device in 1617?
Blaise Pascal
Gottfried Leibniz
Charles Babbage
John Napier
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
Who developed the Slide Rule?
Pascal
Napier
Gunter
Hollerith
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
What was Blaise Pascal’s contribution to early computers?
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