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WorksheetsICS II Vocab 2/4/25
Total questions: 53
Worksheet time: 27mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
HDD
a)
Hard disk drive. A disk drive that has one or more platters and a spindle. In contrast, USB flash drives use flash memory.
b)
An error that results when an instruction does not follow the syntax rules or grammar of the programming language.
c)
The seventeenth release of macOS, Apple Inc.'s operating system for Macintosh computers, and is the successor to macOS Catalina.
d)
To make a window larger. In Windows, it take up the entire screen. In Mac OS X, it typically only takes up as much space as it needs.
e)
A mistake in a program's source code that results in incorrect or unexpected behavior.
2.
SSD
a)
A file format with an openly-published specification that anyone can use. It is the opposite of a proprietary file format, which is only used by a specific software company or application.
b)
Something that slowly drains the available memory, reducing the amount of free memory the system can use. Most are caused by a program that unintentionally uses up increasing amounts of memory while it is running.
c)
It succeeded Windows 10 and is available for free for any Windows 10 devices that meet the new system requirements. It features major changes to the Windows shell influenced by the canceled Windows 10X, including a redesigned Start menu, the replacement of its "live tiles" with a separate "Widgets" panel on the taskbar, the ability to create tiled sets of windows that can be minimized and restored from the taskbar as a group, and new gaming technologies.
d)
Solid State Drive. The type of hard drive that has no moving part, so they are more efficient, run with no noise, emit little heat, and require little power
e)
A type of malware program that hides inside other legitimate software.
3.
SSHD
a)
Liquid Crystal Display, it is a flat panel display technology commonly used in TVs and computer monitors.
b)
To make a window larger. In Windows, it take up the entire screen. In Mac OS X, it typically only takes up as much space as it needs.
c)
Solid State Hybrid Drive. Uses the technology from both a hard drive and a solid state drive.
d)
It is a user interface element that allows you to navigate between multiple documents in a single window.
e)
A file is a standard text document that contains unformatted text. It is recognized by any text editing or word processing program and can also be processed by most other software programs.
4.
NVMe
a)
Software that is still in the early testing phase. It is functional enough to be used, but is unpolished and often lacks many of the features that will be included in the final version.
b)
Non-volatile memory express is a form of memory that uses the M.2 form factor. It is the fastest SSD available today.
c)
Software that is undergoing testing and has not yet been officially released. The beta phase follows the alpha phase, but precedes the final version.
d)
A file is a standard text document that contains unformatted text. It is recognized by any text editing or word processing program and can also be processed by most other software programs.
e)
A mistake in a program's source code that results in incorrect or unexpected behavior.
5.
SATA
a)
Visual Display Unit, it displays images generated by a computer or other electronic device.
b)
Serial Advanced Technology Attachment . Interface for connecting storage devices like hard disks.
c)
The operating system produced by Microsoft, it was designed to replace both Windows Me and Windows 2000. It was released to manufacturing on August 24, 2001, and broadly released for retail sale on October 25, 2001.
d)
The thirteenth major release of macOS, Apple Inc.'s desktop and server operating system for Macintosh computers and is the successor to OS X Mountain Lion.
e)
Solid State Hybrid Drive. Uses the technology from both a hard drive and a solid state drive.
6.
Windows 1.0
a)
Organic light emitting diode. A display technology that uses electroluminescence to light red green and blue sub-pixels that not only light the display like their LED counterparts but also produce the image like the cells in a plasma display.
b)
A mistake in a program's source code that results in incorrect or unexpected behavior.
c)
An error in a software program. It may cause a program to unexpectedly quit or behave in an unintended manner.
d)
A form of software virtualization that lets programs and processes run in their own isolated virtual environment.
e)
The graphical personal computer operating environment developed by Microsoft. The first mass-produced personal computer with a graphical user interface (GUI) that enabled users to see user friendly icons on screen. It was released on November 20, 1985, as the first version of the Microsoft Windows line.
7.
Windows 3.0
a)
The thirteenth major release of macOS, Apple Inc.'s desktop and server operating system for Macintosh computers and is the successor to OS X Mountain Lion.
b)
The third major release of Microsoft Windows, launched in 1990. Like its predecessors, it is not an operating system, but rather a graphical operating environment that runs on top of DOS. It features a new graphical user interface (GUI) where applications are represented as clickable icons, as opposed to the list of file names seen in its predecessors.
c)
Wireless Protected Access 2. Wireless network encryption system. Replaces WPA and provides stronger data protection and network access control.
d)
The tenth major release of macOS, Apple Inc.'s desktop and server operating system for Macintosh computers and is the successor to OS X El Capitan.
e)
Programs that help software developers find and eliminate bugs while they are writing programs. They tell the programmers what types of errors it finds and often marks the exact lines of code where the bugs are found. They also allow programmers to run a program step by step so that they can determine exactly when and why a program crashes.
8.
Windows XP
a)
The graphical personal computer operating environment developed by Microsoft. The first mass-produced personal computer with a graphical user interface (GUI) that enabled users to see user friendly icons on screen. It was released on November 20, 1985, as the first version of the Microsoft Windows line.
b)
Wired Equivalent Protocol. The goal of WEP is to make wireless networks as secure as wired networks, such as those connected by Ethernet cables.
c)
A type of malware program that hides inside other legitimate software.
d)
The operating system produced by Microsoft, it was designed to replace both Windows Me and Windows 2000. It was released to manufacturing on August 24, 2001, and broadly released for retail sale on October 25, 2001.
e)
Computer virus that makes many copies of itself resulting in consumption of system resources which slows down or actually halts tasks.
9.
Windows 8
a)
It succeeded Windows 10 and is available for free for any Windows 10 devices that meet the new system requirements. It features major changes to the Windows shell influenced by the canceled Windows 10X, including a redesigned Start menu, the replacement of its "live tiles" with a separate "Widgets" panel on the taskbar, the ability to create tiled sets of windows that can be minimized and restored from the taskbar as a group, and new gaming technologies.
b)
Light Emitting Diode, it is an electronic device that emits light when an electrical current is passed through it. Early LEDs produced only red light, but modern LEDs can produce several different colors, including red, green, and blue (RGB) light.
c)
Version of Windows noted for the Metro interface. This interface displays a collection of tiles rather than a traditional desktop environment.
d)
Software that is specifically designed to detect viruses and protect a computer and files from harm.
e)
A software program that delivers advertising content in a manner that is unexpected and unwanted by the user.
10.
Windows 11
a)
Visual Display Unit, it displays images generated by a computer or other electronic device.
b)
It succeeded Windows 10 and is available for free for any Windows 10 devices that meet the new system requirements. It features major changes to the Windows shell influenced by the canceled Windows 10X, including a redesigned Start menu, the replacement of its "live tiles" with a separate "Widgets" panel on the taskbar, the ability to create tiled sets of windows that can be minimized and restored from the taskbar as a group, and new gaming technologies.
c)
Software that is specifically designed to detect viruses and protect a computer and files from harm.
d)
Wired Equivalent Protocol. The goal of WEP is to make wireless networks as secure as wired networks, such as those connected by Ethernet cables.
e)
An error that results when an instruction does not follow the syntax rules or grammar of the programming language.
11.
Sandboxing
a)
Solid State Hybrid Drive. Uses the technology from both a hard drive and a solid state drive.
b)
Wi-Fi Protected Access. Replaced WEP as a wireless security protocol without replacing hardware.
c)
A form of software virtualization that lets programs and processes run in their own isolated virtual environment.
d)
The nineteenth major release of macOS, Apple Inc.'s operating system for Macintosh computers, and is the successor to macOS Monterey.
e)
Software that is undergoing testing and has not yet been officially released. The beta phase follows the alpha phase, but precedes the final version.
12.
Syntax Error
a)
The twenty-first and current major release of Apple's macOS operating system, the successor to macOS Sonoma.
b)
Software that is undergoing testing and has not yet been officially released. The beta phase follows the alpha phase, but precedes the final version.
c)
Wireless Protected Access 3. Wireless network encryption system. Replaced WPA it provides more individualized encryption by replacing the Pre-Shared Key exchange with Simultaneous Authentication of Equals.
d)
An error that results when an instruction does not follow the syntax rules or grammar of the programming language.
e)
Non-volatile memory express is a form of memory that uses the M.2 form factor. It is the fastest SSD available today.
13.
Logic Error
a)
To make a window larger. In Windows, it take up the entire screen. In Mac OS X, it typically only takes up as much space as it needs.
b)
Solid State Hybrid Drive. Uses the technology from both a hard drive and a solid state drive.
c)
A mistake in a program's source code that results in incorrect or unexpected behavior.
d)
Wi-Fi Protected Access. Replaced WEP as a wireless security protocol without replacing hardware.
e)
A software program that delivers advertising content in a manner that is unexpected and unwanted by the user.
14.
Virus
a)
A small program or scripts that can negatively affect the health of your computer. These malicious little programs can create files, move files, erase files, consume your computer's memory, and cause your computer not to function correctly.
b)
To make a window larger. In Windows, it take up the entire screen. In Mac OS X, it typically only takes up as much space as it needs.
c)
It is a user interface element that allows you to navigate between multiple documents in a single window.
d)
A file is a standard text document that contains unformatted text. It is recognized by any text editing or word processing program and can also be processed by most other software programs.
e)
The graphical personal computer operating environment developed by Microsoft. The first mass-produced personal computer with a graphical user interface (GUI) that enabled users to see user friendly icons on screen. It was released on November 20, 1985, as the first version of the Microsoft Windows line.
15.
Antivirus
a)
To make a window larger. In Windows, it take up the entire screen. In Mac OS X, it typically only takes up as much space as it needs.
b)
Software that is specifically designed to detect viruses and protect a computer and files from harm.
c)
The third major release of macOS, Apple's desktop and server operating system. Jaguar was the first Mac OS X release to publicly use its code name in marketing and advertisements.
d)
An Excel file spreadsheet created by Microsoft Excel or another spreadsheet program, such as OpenOffice Calc or Apple Numbers. It stores data in worksheets, which contain cells arranged in a grid of rows and columns, and may also contain charts, mathematical functions, styles, and formatting.
e)
The seventeenth release of macOS, Apple Inc.'s operating system for Macintosh computers, and is the successor to macOS Catalina.
16.
Bug
a)
An error in a software program. It may cause a program to unexpectedly quit or behave in an unintended manner.
b)
Wireless Protected Access 3. Wireless network encryption system. Replaced WPA it provides more individualized encryption by replacing the Pre-Shared Key exchange with Simultaneous Authentication of Equals.
c)
The nineteenth major release of macOS, Apple Inc.'s operating system for Macintosh computers, and is the successor to macOS Monterey.
d)
Hard disk drive. A disk drive that has one or more platters and a spindle. In contrast, USB flash drives use flash memory.
e)
Software that is undergoing testing and has not yet been officially released. The beta phase follows the alpha phase, but precedes the final version.
17.
Debugger
a)
To make a window larger. In Windows, it take up the entire screen. In Mac OS X, it typically only takes up as much space as it needs.
b)
Solid State Hybrid Drive. Uses the technology from both a hard drive and a solid state drive.
c)
Programs that help software developers find and eliminate bugs while they are writing programs. They tell the programmers what types of errors it finds and often marks the exact lines of code where the bugs are found. They also allow programmers to run a program step by step so that they can determine exactly when and why a program crashes.
d)
The operating system produced by Microsoft, it was designed to replace both Windows Me and Windows 2000. It was released to manufacturing on August 24, 2001, and broadly released for retail sale on October 25, 2001.
e)
Light Emitting Diode, it is an electronic device that emits light when an electrical current is passed through it. Early LEDs produced only red light, but modern LEDs can produce several different colors, including red, green, and blue (RGB) light.
18.
Beta Software
a)
Liquid Crystal Display, it is a flat panel display technology commonly used in TVs and computer monitors.
b)
Wireless Protected Access 2. Wireless network encryption system. Replaces WPA and provides stronger data protection and network access control.
c)
Solid State Drive. The type of hard drive that has no moving part, so they are more efficient, run with no noise, emit little heat, and require little power
d)
Software that is undergoing testing and has not yet been officially released. The beta phase follows the alpha phase, but precedes the final version.
e)
Programs that help software developers find and eliminate bugs while they are writing programs. They tell the programmers what types of errors it finds and often marks the exact lines of code where the bugs are found. They also allow programmers to run a program step by step so that they can determine exactly when and why a program crashes.
19.
Alpha Software
a)
Software that is still in the early testing phase. It is functional enough to be used, but is unpolished and often lacks many of the features that will be included in the final version.
b)
To hide a window from view. This is commonly done to unclutter the display or to view other open windows without closing the current window.
c)
Cathode Ray Tube, it is the technology used in traditional computer monitors and televisions. The image on a CRT display is created by firing electrons from the back of the tube to phosphors located towards the front of the display.
d)
Wi-Fi Protected Access. Replaced WEP as a wireless security protocol without replacing hardware.
e)
To make a window larger. In Windows, it take up the entire screen. In Mac OS X, it typically only takes up as much space as it needs.
20.
Memory Leak
a)
Liquid Crystal Display, it is a flat panel display technology commonly used in TVs and computer monitors.
b)
Something that slowly drains the available memory, reducing the amount of free memory the system can use. Most are caused by a program that unintentionally uses up increasing amounts of memory while it is running.
c)
The seventeenth release of macOS, Apple Inc.'s operating system for Macintosh computers, and is the successor to macOS Catalina.
d)
The tenth major release of macOS, Apple Inc.'s desktop and server operating system for Macintosh computers and is the successor to OS X El Capitan.
e)
A type of malware that collects data about the user and transmits it over the Internet without the user's knowledge or permission.
21.
OS X Cheetah
a)
At the top of the screen, it provides you with a menu of options to use when creating a document.
b)
To hide a window from view. This is commonly done to unclutter the display or to view other open windows without closing the current window.
c)
Organic light emitting diode. A display technology that uses electroluminescence to light red green and blue sub-pixels that not only light the display like their LED counterparts but also produce the image like the cells in a plasma display.
d)
The first major release and version of macOS, Apple's desktop and server operating system and is the successor to Mac OS 9.
e)
A type of malware that collects data about the user and transmits it over the Internet without the user's knowledge or permission.
22.
OS X Jaguar
a)
The graphical personal computer operating environment developed by Microsoft. The first mass-produced personal computer with a graphical user interface (GUI) that enabled users to see user friendly icons on screen. It was released on November 20, 1985, as the first version of the Microsoft Windows line.
b)
Organic light emitting diode. A display technology that uses electroluminescence to light red green and blue sub-pixels that not only light the display like their LED counterparts but also produce the image like the cells in a plasma display.
c)
The nineteenth major release of macOS, Apple Inc.'s operating system for Macintosh computers, and is the successor to macOS Monterey.
d)
The third major release of macOS, Apple's desktop and server operating system. Jaguar was the first Mac OS X release to publicly use its code name in marketing and advertisements.
e)
The successor to Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac). It is also known as IEEE 802.11ax. It promises greater speeds and better connectivity, as well as increased support for multiple, high-bandwidth devices.
23.
OS X Tiger
a)
Wi-Fi Protected Access. Replaced WEP as a wireless security protocol without replacing hardware.
b)
Non-volatile memory express is a form of memory that uses the M.2 form factor. It is the fastest SSD available today.
c)
Light Emitting Diode, it is an electronic device that emits light when an electrical current is passed through it. Early LEDs produced only red light, but modern LEDs can produce several different colors, including red, green, and blue (RGB) light.
d)
The fifth major release of macOS, Apple's desktop and server operating system for Mac computers and is the successor to Mac OS X Panther.
e)
Computer virus that makes many copies of itself resulting in consumption of system resources which slows down or actually halts tasks.
24.
OS X Mavericks
a)
The operating system produced by Microsoft, it was designed to replace both Windows Me and Windows 2000. It was released to manufacturing on August 24, 2001, and broadly released for retail sale on October 25, 2001.
b)
Software that is undergoing testing and has not yet been officially released. The beta phase follows the alpha phase, but precedes the final version.
c)
Wired Equivalent Protocol. The goal of WEP is to make wireless networks as secure as wired networks, such as those connected by Ethernet cables.
d)
The tenth major release of macOS, Apple Inc.'s desktop and server operating system for Macintosh computers and is the successor to OS X El Capitan.
e)
Liquid Crystal Display, it is a flat panel display technology commonly used in TVs and computer monitors.
25.
macOS Sierra
a)
Software that is still in the early testing phase. It is functional enough to be used, but is unpolished and often lacks many of the features that will be included in the final version.
b)
Solid State Hybrid Drive. Uses the technology from both a hard drive and a solid state drive.
c)
The seventeenth release of macOS, Apple Inc.'s operating system for Macintosh computers, and is the successor to macOS Catalina.
d)
The thirteenth major release of macOS, Apple Inc.'s desktop and server operating system for Macintosh computers and is the successor to OS X Mountain Lion.
e)
At the top of the screen, it provides you with a menu of options to use when creating a document.
26.
macOS Big Sur
a)
Wired Equivalent Protocol. The goal of WEP is to make wireless networks as secure as wired networks, such as those connected by Ethernet cables.
b)
At the top of the screen, it provides you with a menu of options to use when creating a document.
c)
An Excel file spreadsheet created by Microsoft Excel or another spreadsheet program, such as OpenOffice Calc or Apple Numbers. It stores data in worksheets, which contain cells arranged in a grid of rows and columns, and may also contain charts, mathematical functions, styles, and formatting.
d)
The seventeenth release of macOS, Apple Inc.'s operating system for Macintosh computers, and is the successor to macOS Catalina.
e)
The first major release and version of macOS, Apple's desktop and server operating system and is the successor to Mac OS 9.
27.
macOS Sonoma
a)
Software that is specifically designed to detect viruses and protect a computer and files from harm.
b)
The bar at the top of the screen that displays the name of the current window
c)
Serial Advanced Technology Attachment . Interface for connecting storage devices like hard disks.
d)
The third major release of macOS, Apple's desktop and server operating system. Jaguar was the first Mac OS X release to publicly use its code name in marketing and advertisements.
e)
The nineteenth major release of macOS, Apple Inc.'s operating system for Macintosh computers, and is the successor to macOS Monterey.
28.
macOS Sequoia
a)
The twenty-first and current major release of Apple's macOS operating system, the successor to macOS Sonoma.
b)
A small program or scripts that can negatively affect the health of your computer. These malicious little programs can create files, move files, erase files, consume your computer's memory, and cause your computer not to function correctly.
c)
A common type of file compression. "Zipping" one or more files creates a compressed archive that takes up less disk space than the uncompressed version.
d)
A file format with an openly-published specification that anyone can use. It is the opposite of a proprietary file format, which is only used by a specific software company or application.
e)
Something that slowly drains the available memory, reducing the amount of free memory the system can use. Most are caused by a program that unintentionally uses up increasing amounts of memory while it is running.
29.
Trojan Horse (Virus)
a)
A file format with an openly-published specification that anyone can use. It is the opposite of a proprietary file format, which is only used by a specific software company or application.
b)
It defines the structure and type of data stored in a file.
c)
A type of malware program that hides inside other legitimate software.
d)
Computer virus that makes many copies of itself resulting in consumption of system resources which slows down or actually halts tasks.
e)
The nineteenth major release of macOS, Apple Inc.'s operating system for Macintosh computers, and is the successor to macOS Monterey.
30.
Worm (Virus)
a)
Wireless Protected Access 3. Wireless network encryption system. Replaced WPA it provides more individualized encryption by replacing the Pre-Shared Key exchange with Simultaneous Authentication of Equals.
b)
Computer virus that makes many copies of itself resulting in consumption of system resources which slows down or actually halts tasks.
c)
To make a window larger. In Windows, it take up the entire screen. In Mac OS X, it typically only takes up as much space as it needs.
d)
An error in a software program. It may cause a program to unexpectedly quit or behave in an unintended manner.
e)
Programs that help software developers find and eliminate bugs while they are writing programs. They tell the programmers what types of errors it finds and often marks the exact lines of code where the bugs are found. They also allow programmers to run a program step by step so that they can determine exactly when and why a program crashes.
31.
Ransomware
a)
To hide a window from view. This is commonly done to unclutter the display or to view other open windows without closing the current window.
b)
A form of software virtualization that lets programs and processes run in their own isolated virtual environment.
c)
Software that is still in the early testing phase. It is functional enough to be used, but is unpolished and often lacks many of the features that will be included in the final version.
d)
An error that results when an instruction does not follow the syntax rules or grammar of the programming language.
e)
Software that encrypts programs and data until a ransom is paid to remove it.
32.
Adware
a)
The first major release and version of macOS, Apple's desktop and server operating system and is the successor to Mac OS 9.
b)
Cathode Ray Tube, it is the technology used in traditional computer monitors and televisions. The image on a CRT display is created by firing electrons from the back of the tube to phosphors located towards the front of the display.
c)
A file is a standard text document that contains unformatted text. It is recognized by any text editing or word processing program and can also be processed by most other software programs.
d)
An Excel file spreadsheet created by Microsoft Excel or another spreadsheet program, such as OpenOffice Calc or Apple Numbers. It stores data in worksheets, which contain cells arranged in a grid of rows and columns, and may also contain charts, mathematical functions, styles, and formatting.
e)
A software program that delivers advertising content in a manner that is unexpected and unwanted by the user.
33.
Spyware
a)
The operating system produced by Microsoft, it was designed to replace both Windows Me and Windows 2000. It was released to manufacturing on August 24, 2001, and broadly released for retail sale on October 25, 2001.
b)
A type of malware that collects data about the user and transmits it over the Internet without the user's knowledge or permission.
c)
A file is a standard text document that contains unformatted text. It is recognized by any text editing or word processing program and can also be processed by most other software programs.
d)
Wireless Protected Access 2. Wireless network encryption system. Replaces WPA and provides stronger data protection and network access control.
e)
Software that is undergoing testing and has not yet been officially released. The beta phase follows the alpha phase, but precedes the final version.
34.
File Format
a)
It succeeded Windows 10 and is available for free for any Windows 10 devices that meet the new system requirements. It features major changes to the Windows shell influenced by the canceled Windows 10X, including a redesigned Start menu, the replacement of its "live tiles" with a separate "Widgets" panel on the taskbar, the ability to create tiled sets of windows that can be minimized and restored from the taskbar as a group, and new gaming technologies.
b)
It defines the structure and type of data stored in a file.
c)
Software that encrypts programs and data until a ransom is paid to remove it.
d)
A common type of file compression. "Zipping" one or more files creates a compressed archive that takes up less disk space than the uncompressed version.
e)
The nineteenth major release of macOS, Apple Inc.'s operating system for Macintosh computers, and is the successor to macOS Monterey.
35.
Open Format
a)
A type of malware program that hides inside other legitimate software.
b)
Wireless Protected Access 2. Wireless network encryption system. Replaces WPA and provides stronger data protection and network access control.
c)
Software that encrypts programs and data until a ransom is paid to remove it.
d)
A file format with an openly-published specification that anyone can use. It is the opposite of a proprietary file format, which is only used by a specific software company or application.
e)
A software program that delivers advertising content in a manner that is unexpected and unwanted by the user.
36.
.ZIP
a)
A software program that delivers advertising content in a manner that is unexpected and unwanted by the user.
b)
A common type of file compression. "Zipping" one or more files creates a compressed archive that takes up less disk space than the uncompressed version.
c)
The thirteenth major release of macOS, Apple Inc.'s desktop and server operating system for Macintosh computers and is the successor to OS X Mountain Lion.
d)
A form of software virtualization that lets programs and processes run in their own isolated virtual environment.
e)
The nineteenth major release of macOS, Apple Inc.'s operating system for Macintosh computers, and is the successor to macOS Monterey.
37.
.TXT
a)
A file is a standard text document that contains unformatted text. It is recognized by any text editing or word processing program and can also be processed by most other software programs.
b)
A common type of file compression. "Zipping" one or more files creates a compressed archive that takes up less disk space than the uncompressed version.
c)
Cathode Ray Tube, it is the technology used in traditional computer monitors and televisions. The image on a CRT display is created by firing electrons from the back of the tube to phosphors located towards the front of the display.
d)
It succeeded Windows 10 and is available for free for any Windows 10 devices that meet the new system requirements. It features major changes to the Windows shell influenced by the canceled Windows 10X, including a redesigned Start menu, the replacement of its "live tiles" with a separate "Widgets" panel on the taskbar, the ability to create tiled sets of windows that can be minimized and restored from the taskbar as a group, and new gaming technologies.
e)
Software that encrypts programs and data until a ransom is paid to remove it.
38.
.XLSX
a)
Software that is specifically designed to detect viruses and protect a computer and files from harm.
b)
Something that slowly drains the available memory, reducing the amount of free memory the system can use. Most are caused by a program that unintentionally uses up increasing amounts of memory while it is running.
c)
An Excel file spreadsheet created by Microsoft Excel or another spreadsheet program, such as OpenOffice Calc or Apple Numbers. It stores data in worksheets, which contain cells arranged in a grid of rows and columns, and may also contain charts, mathematical functions, styles, and formatting.
d)
Visual Display Unit, it displays images generated by a computer or other electronic device.
e)
Wireless Protected Access 2. Wireless network encryption system. Replaces WPA and provides stronger data protection and network access control.
39.
WEP
a)
The tenth major release of macOS, Apple Inc.'s desktop and server operating system for Macintosh computers and is the successor to OS X El Capitan.
b)
Wired Equivalent Protocol. The goal of WEP is to make wireless networks as secure as wired networks, such as those connected by Ethernet cables.
c)
Light Emitting Diode, it is an electronic device that emits light when an electrical current is passed through it. Early LEDs produced only red light, but modern LEDs can produce several different colors, including red, green, and blue (RGB) light.
d)
The twenty-first and current major release of Apple's macOS operating system, the successor to macOS Sonoma.
e)
Programs that help software developers find and eliminate bugs while they are writing programs. They tell the programmers what types of errors it finds and often marks the exact lines of code where the bugs are found. They also allow programmers to run a program step by step so that they can determine exactly when and why a program crashes.
40.
WPA
a)
The thirteenth major release of macOS, Apple Inc.'s desktop and server operating system for Macintosh computers and is the successor to OS X Mountain Lion.
b)
To hide a window from view. This is commonly done to unclutter the display or to view other open windows without closing the current window.
c)
A type of malware program that hides inside other legitimate software.
d)
A software program that delivers advertising content in a manner that is unexpected and unwanted by the user.
e)
Wi-Fi Protected Access. Replaced WEP as a wireless security protocol without replacing hardware.
41.
WPA2
a)
Something that slowly drains the available memory, reducing the amount of free memory the system can use. Most are caused by a program that unintentionally uses up increasing amounts of memory while it is running.
b)
It succeeded Windows 10 and is available for free for any Windows 10 devices that meet the new system requirements. It features major changes to the Windows shell influenced by the canceled Windows 10X, including a redesigned Start menu, the replacement of its "live tiles" with a separate "Widgets" panel on the taskbar, the ability to create tiled sets of windows that can be minimized and restored from the taskbar as a group, and new gaming technologies.
c)
Software that encrypts programs and data until a ransom is paid to remove it.
d)
Wireless Protected Access 2. Wireless network encryption system. Replaces WPA and provides stronger data protection and network access control.
e)
Serial Advanced Technology Attachment . Interface for connecting storage devices like hard disks.
42.
WPA3
a)
Liquid Crystal Display, it is a flat panel display technology commonly used in TVs and computer monitors.
b)
Wireless Protected Access 3. Wireless network encryption system. Replaced WPA it provides more individualized encryption by replacing the Pre-Shared Key exchange with Simultaneous Authentication of Equals.
c)
To hide a window from view. This is commonly done to unclutter the display or to view other open windows without closing the current window.
d)
A small program or scripts that can negatively affect the health of your computer. These malicious little programs can create files, move files, erase files, consume your computer's memory, and cause your computer not to function correctly.
e)
The first major release and version of macOS, Apple's desktop and server operating system and is the successor to Mac OS 9.
43.
Wi-Fi 6
a)
To make a window larger. In Windows, it take up the entire screen. In Mac OS X, it typically only takes up as much space as it needs.
b)
The bar at the top of the screen that displays the name of the current window
c)
The successor to Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac). It is also known as IEEE 802.11ax. It promises greater speeds and better connectivity, as well as increased support for multiple, high-bandwidth devices.
d)
It is a user interface element that allows you to navigate between multiple documents in a single window.
e)
Software that encrypts programs and data until a ransom is paid to remove it.
44.
VDU
a)
Wireless Protected Access 3. Wireless network encryption system. Replaced WPA it provides more individualized encryption by replacing the Pre-Shared Key exchange with Simultaneous Authentication of Equals.
b)
Visual Display Unit, it displays images generated by a computer or other electronic device.
c)
Liquid Crystal Display, it is a flat panel display technology commonly used in TVs and computer monitors.
d)
Software that is still in the early testing phase. It is functional enough to be used, but is unpolished and often lacks many of the features that will be included in the final version.
e)
Software that encrypts programs and data until a ransom is paid to remove it.
45.
LCD
a)
Computer virus that makes many copies of itself resulting in consumption of system resources which slows down or actually halts tasks.
b)
The twenty-first and current major release of Apple's macOS operating system, the successor to macOS Sonoma.
c)
A type of malware program that hides inside other legitimate software.
d)
Liquid Crystal Display, it is a flat panel display technology commonly used in TVs and computer monitors.
e)
The third major release of macOS, Apple's desktop and server operating system. Jaguar was the first Mac OS X release to publicly use its code name in marketing and advertisements.
46.
CRT
a)
The fifth major release of macOS, Apple's desktop and server operating system for Mac computers and is the successor to Mac OS X Panther.
b)
Cathode Ray Tube, it is the technology used in traditional computer monitors and televisions. The image on a CRT display is created by firing electrons from the back of the tube to phosphors located towards the front of the display.
c)
Wi-Fi Protected Access. Replaced WEP as a wireless security protocol without replacing hardware.
d)
Software that is still in the early testing phase. It is functional enough to be used, but is unpolished and often lacks many of the features that will be included in the final version.
e)
It is a user interface element that allows you to navigate between multiple documents in a single window.
47.
LED
a)
Cathode Ray Tube, it is the technology used in traditional computer monitors and televisions. The image on a CRT display is created by firing electrons from the back of the tube to phosphors located towards the front of the display.
b)
The twenty-first and current major release of Apple's macOS operating system, the successor to macOS Sonoma.
c)
Light Emitting Diode, it is an electronic device that emits light when an electrical current is passed through it. Early LEDs produced only red light, but modern LEDs can produce several different colors, including red, green, and blue (RGB) light.
d)
The tenth major release of macOS, Apple Inc.'s desktop and server operating system for Macintosh computers and is the successor to OS X El Capitan.
e)
A type of malware that collects data about the user and transmits it over the Internet without the user's knowledge or permission.
48.
OLED
a)
Organic light emitting diode. A display technology that uses electroluminescence to light red green and blue sub-pixels that not only light the display like their LED counterparts but also produce the image like the cells in a plasma display.
b)
It succeeded Windows 10 and is available for free for any Windows 10 devices that meet the new system requirements. It features major changes to the Windows shell influenced by the canceled Windows 10X, including a redesigned Start menu, the replacement of its "live tiles" with a separate "Widgets" panel on the taskbar, the ability to create tiled sets of windows that can be minimized and restored from the taskbar as a group, and new gaming technologies.
c)
To make a window larger. In Windows, it take up the entire screen. In Mac OS X, it typically only takes up as much space as it needs.
d)
Software that encrypts programs and data until a ransom is paid to remove it.
e)
Software that is still in the early testing phase. It is functional enough to be used, but is unpolished and often lacks many of the features that will be included in the final version.
49.
Title Bar
a)
The bar at the top of the screen that displays the name of the current window
b)
Wired Equivalent Protocol. The goal of WEP is to make wireless networks as secure as wired networks, such as those connected by Ethernet cables.
c)
The successor to Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac). It is also known as IEEE 802.11ax. It promises greater speeds and better connectivity, as well as increased support for multiple, high-bandwidth devices.
d)
The fifth major release of macOS, Apple's desktop and server operating system for Mac computers and is the successor to Mac OS X Panther.
e)
The thirteenth major release of macOS, Apple Inc.'s desktop and server operating system for Macintosh computers and is the successor to OS X Mountain Lion.
50.
Minimize
a)
Wireless Protected Access 2. Wireless network encryption system. Replaces WPA and provides stronger data protection and network access control.
b)
To hide a window from view. This is commonly done to unclutter the display or to view other open windows without closing the current window.
c)
It is a user interface element that allows you to navigate between multiple documents in a single window.
d)
A file is a standard text document that contains unformatted text. It is recognized by any text editing or word processing program and can also be processed by most other software programs.
e)
Non-volatile memory express is a form of memory that uses the M.2 form factor. It is the fastest SSD available today.
51.
Maximize
a)
To make a window larger. In Windows, it take up the entire screen. In Mac OS X, it typically only takes up as much space as it needs.
b)
Wired Equivalent Protocol. The goal of WEP is to make wireless networks as secure as wired networks, such as those connected by Ethernet cables.
c)
The third major release of Microsoft Windows, launched in 1990. Like its predecessors, it is not an operating system, but rather a graphical operating environment that runs on top of DOS. It features a new graphical user interface (GUI) where applications are represented as clickable icons, as opposed to the list of file names seen in its predecessors.
d)
A form of software virtualization that lets programs and processes run in their own isolated virtual environment.
e)
Serial Advanced Technology Attachment . Interface for connecting storage devices like hard disks.
52.
Menu Bar
a)
Wireless Protected Access 3. Wireless network encryption system. Replaced WPA it provides more individualized encryption by replacing the Pre-Shared Key exchange with Simultaneous Authentication of Equals.
b)
At the top of the screen, it provides you with a menu of options to use when creating a document.
c)
Wireless Protected Access 2. Wireless network encryption system. Replaces WPA and provides stronger data protection and network access control.
d)
A type of malware that collects data about the user and transmits it over the Internet without the user's knowledge or permission.
e)
The first major release and version of macOS, Apple's desktop and server operating system and is the successor to Mac OS 9.
53.
Tab (Window)
a)
The graphical personal computer operating environment developed by Microsoft. The first mass-produced personal computer with a graphical user interface (GUI) that enabled users to see user friendly icons on screen. It was released on November 20, 1985, as the first version of the Microsoft Windows line.
b)
The fifth major release of macOS, Apple's desktop and server operating system for Mac computers and is the successor to Mac OS X Panther.
c)
Something that slowly drains the available memory, reducing the amount of free memory the system can use. Most are caused by a program that unintentionally uses up increasing amounts of memory while it is running.
d)
It is a user interface element that allows you to navigate between multiple documents in a single window.
e)
Software that is undergoing testing and has not yet been officially released. The beta phase follows the alpha phase, but precedes the final version.
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