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Intro to computers review1

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 14mins

Name

Class

Date

What is the definition for software?

Software is the physical parts of the computer

Software is the programs that run on a computer.

What is the definition for hardware.

Hardware is the physical parts of the computer

Hardware is the programs that run on a computer.

The programs used by a computer are called...

input devices

output devices

software

hardware

The main processor--"brains" of the computer: every instruction goes through it.

Motherboard

CPU

Operating System

Software

These parts of a computer put information into the computer.

hardware

output devices

input devices

taskbar

Software is simply a set of instructions that tell the computer how to operate.

True

False

Google Chrome is an example of a(n) _________.

search engine

web browser

operating system

looker upper

Which of the following is an operating system you would be using on the computer?

Netscape

Internet Explorer

Microsoft Windows

Microsoft Word

What are the little pictures on your desktop called?

icons

cartoons

buttons

things

10.

What is this?

Harddrive

Tower

Motherboard

DVD

11.

What are these?

Tower

Motherboard

Harddrive

RAM memory

12.

Monitor

Computer

CPU

Printer

13.

What is this component called?

Spinning Disk Drive

Optical Disk Drive

Hard Disk Drive

Floppy Disk Drive

14.

What is this component called?

Spinning Disk Drive

Optical Disk Drive

Hard Disk Drive

Floppy Disk Drive

15.

What are the programs that run on a computer system called?

Algorithms

Code

Software

Languages

16.

The mouse is connected to your computer via what type of port?

Mouse Port

USB Port

PS 2 Port

Serial Port

17.

What does RAM stand for?

Read All Memory

Random Always Memory

Read Access Memory

Random Access Memory

18.

What happens if you don't have enough RAM?

Your computer will slow down because it has to load everything from the Hard Drive

Your computer will speed up

You won't get much wool from your sheep

Your computer will run out of Hard Drive Space

19.

What is the bar called where the search bar and other frequently used apps are located?

Start Menu

App Bar

App Shelf

Taskbar

20.

In which app can you change the sensitivity of the mouse cursor?

Control Panel

Settings

Mouse Adjustment

Computer Options

21.

What is a file?

the name given to an extension

the name given to a folder

the name given to a set of recorded information

the name given to a motherboard

22.

What is an extension?

a set of caps that follow the name of a computerfile to show what it is

a set of three letters that follow the name of a computerfile to show what it is

a set of three words that follow the name of a computerfile to show what it is

a set of three questions that follow the name of a computerfile to show what it is

23.

What is NOT an extension?

.doc

.ppt

.pig

.mp3

24.

What separates the name of the file and extension?

hashtag

dot

exclamation mark

dash

25.

Which is NOT audio and video extension?

.mp3

.avi

.pdf

.mpg4

Reset

Intro to computers review1

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 14mins

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