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Where do you go to change line spacing - specifically anywhere you hit enter in your document * |
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What are you doing when you cut & paste something in a document? * |
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How can data loss occur? * |
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File is accidentally deleted, lost, stolen or destroyed |
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Best input device for characters/numbers |
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Best input device for audio/sound |
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Best input device for images/graphics |
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Best input device for paper with writing |
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Which is considered more permanent, memory or storage? * |
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What type of storage has grown in popularity over the past few years? * |
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Which best describes how a hard drive writes files to be saved? * |
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The read/write heads write the files to the platters using magnetic technology |
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How do you want your slides to advance if you are speaking during the viewing of your PowerPoint presentation? * |
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What application/program is most commonly used to create presentations? * |
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Which storage technology uses sensors to read differences in physical properties (pits or bumps) that represent binary code the computer can read? * |
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What do you call the tool in a word processor that allows you to take a list and make a personalized letter or document from that list without having to type the document over and over |
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What do you call a collection of related information that is stored on a computer and has a unique |
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Hard drive, usb flash drive, CDs/DVDs are all examples of what? * |
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What type application would you use to type a 20 page research paper? * |
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The physical part of the computer that are often "inside the box" |
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The written instructions for a computer that perform a specific task or funciton |
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The person to writes the instructions for a computer |
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Hardware that adds a feature to a computer and is connected by a cable or wirelessly |
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What values are recognized by digital computers? * |
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What are the primary functions that a word processing program is specifically designed to accomplish? |
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Writing documents, editing, formatting, printing |
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Where will you find the status bar in an application? * |
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In the application workspace |
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What do you call a pre-formatted version of a document? * |
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How do sound cards process sound? * |
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Analog sound is converted to digital form the computer can understand. |
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What are the boxes that hold space for text and graphics on slide layouts called? * |
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Columns, styles, color themes, pictures, borders, tables, text boxes are all examples of what * |
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What are the benefits of choosing a productivity suite rather than a stand alone program |
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You typically save money, the programs are easy to learn because they whare many of the same icons and are used in a similar way |
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What does BIOS stand for and where is it located? * |
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Basic Input Output System that give the computer startup instructions and are stored on the ROM |
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What are the 4 operations of digital computers |
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Input, Processing, Output & Storage |
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What application would you use to make a presentation for a class? * |
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What is horizontal software? * |
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Software that is broad and can be used by students, business people, just about anyone |
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Why do programmers copyright protect their software applications? * |
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To protect the value of their product and pay for the costs of development, production & marketing |
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What tool in a word processing application starts a new line when you get to your right hand margin? * |
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Where do you go in PowerPoint to add animations to all slides in a presentation without editing each |
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What can you do in the animations pane? * |
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Change timings, effects, triggers (how slides advance) add animations |
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What are default settings? * |
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The settings of a software application when it is first installed |
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Which portable storage medium uses technology similar to a solid state disk? * |
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What view do you use to setup your own theme and apply animations to all slides in a presentation by setting them up once? * |
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What output devices is best for text & still images |
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What output device is best for music & other audio |
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What output device is best for moving images & text |
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Allows the user to use the computer and make personalized changes to things like the desktop |
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Allows the user to maintain the computer |
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Allows users to accomplish specific tasks |
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Allows users to communicate with one another electronically |
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Gmail is an example of what type of application software? * |
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What is a template with preset colors and graphics in PowerPoint called? * |
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What type of application allows you to BEST create professional documents with advanced graphic elements? * |
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Desktop Publishing Application |
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Acts as a temporary work space for the processor |
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Gives the computer startup instructions |
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Where the operating system, applications and files are stored |
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The part of the computer that does the calculations and comparisons |
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Physically connects all the parts of the computer including the peripherals |
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Internet Explorer, Google Chrome, Firefox and Safari are all examples of what? * |
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Software that is released to a limited number of users prior to final release is called what * |
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Where do you typically find product documentation and help assistance for most software purchased |
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On the company website or within the help module |
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Why are solid state disks becoming so popular for use in PCs? * |
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They are faster and more reliable because they have no moving parts. |
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What is the most popular and most reliable form of archive storage in use today? * |
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Which is best definition of data decay? * |
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Loss of reliability of backup data over time |
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Why is it recommended that you backup your files? * |
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To reduce the impact of data loss should it occur |
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