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Everything learned in CS 138
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Computer Science
Undergraduate 1
12/07/2009

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Mega Hertz
Definition
Speed of microprocessor
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Resolution
Definition
number of pixels in display
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terabyte
Definition
largest unit of measurement
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level one cash
Definition
special high speed reserved for microprocessors
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RAM
Definition
program and data that is being used temporarily is stored.
Term
polly carbonated disk coated with a reflected metal
Definition
CD
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expansion card plugged into the electrical mother board is
Definition
slots
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practice of sending a email to go to another website is 
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phishing
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allocates systems resources, manages system start space, controls basic input output
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operating system
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command removes information from a file and places it on a clipboard
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cut
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any windows function that has a name/collection of data on a computer
Definition
a file
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insertion point
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where the text you type will appear
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hard drive will often read as 
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C drive
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maximum name of characters that can be used for a file name
Definition
255
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name of a way files are organized on a computer
Definition
hierarchy
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item on the desktop do you click in order to work with organization of the computer including printing
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my computer
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cut and paste describes what operation
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moving text
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what happens when text is dragged to a new location on a document
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moved
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which of the following is not a way to select the text to a clip board
Definition
control drag
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which feature would you use to fix the words that you type 
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auto correct
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which tool would you use to change the format to 20pts
Definition
font
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change the font
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font list arrow
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which group would you use to change font
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 font group
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which feature allows you to format and paint 

multiple format settings at once

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format painter
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which of the following formats can not be changed using the paragraph dial up box
Definition
style
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what is the alignment of text positioned evenly
Definition
centered
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alignment of text flushed to the left
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left aligned
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tab used to change document margins
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page layout
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settings allows two lines
Definition
windows and orphans
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what do the minimal allowable margin settings depend on
Definition
printer
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which tab contains the header and footer group
Definition
insert
Term
what does it mean to balance the columns on the page
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make all the columns the same length
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in excel a worksheet organizer is called
Definition
workbook
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you can use a spread sheet to______by using variable values to investigate various senarios
Definition
what if
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an excel formula begins with 
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= sign
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to quickly jump to the first cell in the worksheet click
Definition
control 1
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(20-8)/6=2
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...
Term

=1200/23-600+70*4

what is done first

Definition
division
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the order of precedence in excel formulas can be changed by using
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parenthisis
Term
the formula =sum(a4,a14=
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relative
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$a$1 is
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absolute
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in excel when you insert or delete cells in a spreadsheep
Definition
is regest everything
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