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CISC 110 Final Exam Questions & Answers 2024/2025 ________ resemble incandescent lights, give off a lot of heat, and are notoriously unreliable. - ANSWERSvacuum tubes _______ is considered to be the first computer programmer. - ANSWERSAda Lovelace Saving digital information for archiving...

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Answers 2024/2025

________ resemble incandescent lights, give off a lot of heat, and are notoriously unreliable. -
ANSWERSvacuum tubes



_______ is considered to be the first computer programmer. - ANSWERSAda Lovelace



Saving digital information for archiving or later access. - ANSWERSStorage



Computers in traffic lights, at supermarket checkouts, and in appliances are examples of ______
computers. - ANSWERSembedded



The smallest unit of digital data - ANSWERSbit



______ is a system of 24 satellites put into orbit by the US Department of - ANSWERSGlobal Positioning
System (GPS)



A _____________ is an example of convergence. - ANSWERSsmartphone



A multiuser computer system that provides services, such as Internet access, email, or file and print
services, to client systems. - ANSWERSserver



A very expensive computer system that's used to perform complex mathematical calculations, such as
those used in weather forecasting and medical research - ANSWERSsupercomputer



_________ share(s) the processing of a task across multiple computer systems. - ANSWERSdistributed
computing

,A complex integrated circuit that contains processing circuitry that enables it to behave as the brain of
the computer, control all functions performed by other components, and process all the commands it
receives. - ANSWERSCentral processing unit (CPU)



What type of portable computer is the smallest? - ANSWERSnetbook



A portable personal computer. - ANSWERSnotebook



What is the binary code that can represent most currently used language characters as well as
mathematical and graphic symbols? - ANSWERSunicode



A compact desktop computer with the system unit integrated into the monitor. - ANSWERSall-in-one



The study of the relationship between workers and their workspaces. - ANSWERSergonomics



A _______is a complex, integrated circuit. - ANSWERSmicroprocessor



A number system having only two digits. - ANSWERSbinary



Up to ________ devices can share a single USB port. - ANSWERS127



A game controller and microphone are ________ devices for use with video games and simulations. -
ANSWERSinput



Which of the following is NOT true about computers? - ANSWERSPeripherals are only connected to a
computer through a USB port.



Which of the following is NOT a modifier key? - ANSWERSCapsLock



When the machine cycle performs the execute step, it is ________. - ANSWERSprocessing a command in
the ALU

, The ________ is used to connect drives to the motherboard. - ANSWERSSATA



The CPU consists of the arithmetic logic unit and the ________. - ANSWERScontrol unit



A(n) ________ senses the conductive properties of an object such as a finger or a specially designed
conductive stylus. - ANSWERScapacitive screen



________ hold the storage devices and openings for peripheral devices. - ANSWERSdrive bays



The storage capacity of a single-layer ________ is 25 GB. - ANSWERSblu-ray disc



When the machine cycle performs the fetch step, it is ________. - ANSWERSretrieving an instruction
from the main memory



________ can read information encoded on plastic cards such as credit cards and gift cards. -
ANSWERSMagnetic strip readers



________ is temporary memory. - ANSWERSRAM



The QWERTY keyboard was developed in ________. - ANSWERS1874



The ________ cache is a separate chip that takes longer to access. - ANSWERSLevel 2



A(n) ________ projector has hundreds of thousands of tiny swiveling mirrors that create an image. -
ANSWERSDLP



The main circuit board of a computer is the ________. - ANSWERSmotherboard

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