BCIS 1305 exam 1 2024/2025 with 100% correct answers
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Computer correct answersAn electronic device that except input, processes data, displays output, and stores data for retrieval later
Hardware correct answersThe physical components of a computer
Router correct answersA device that controls traffic between network components and usually has a ...
Computer correct answersAn electronic device that except input, processes data, displays output, and
stores data for retrieval later
Hardware correct answersThe physical components of a computer
Router correct answersA device that controls traffic between network components and usually has a
built-in firewall
Pixel correct answersSmall dot of color that makes of a graphic displayed on a computer screen
Bytes correct answersA series of eight bits
The field size property that stores whole numbers from 0 to 225 in one byte.
Bit (binary digit) correct answersThe representation of data as a one or zero
Microprocessor correct answersA multipurpose, programmable device that except digital data as input,
processes it according to instructions stored in memory, and provides results as output. It is an example
of sequential digit logic, as it has internal memory
Memory correct answersA set of storage locations on the main circuit board that store instructions and
data
RAM correct answersRandom access memory
Chips on cards plugged into the motherboard that temporarily hold programs and dad out while the
computer is turned on. Also called volatile memory or temporary memory
ROM correct answersRead only memory
, Chip on the motherboard that is pre-recorded with and permanently stored the set of instructions that
the computer uses while it's turned on. Also called non-volatile memory or permanent memory
Storage devices correct answersAny type of hardware that stores data
Hard drive, flash drive, SD card, external hard drive
Essential components of data communication correct answersMessage, sender, medium, receiver,
protocol
Message correct answersThe information to be communicated
Sender correct answersA device that sends the message
Medium correct answersThe physical path that connects sender and receiver
Receiver correct answersA device that receives the message
Protocol correct answersRepresents an agreement between communication devices
Cache correct answersSpecial high-speed memory chips on the motherboard or CPU that stores
frequently accessed and recently accessed data and commands; also called ram cache or CPU cache
Network correct answersK'NEX one computer to other computers and peripheral devices, enabling you
to share data and resources with others
Internet correct answersA worldwide collection of computer networks that allow people to
communicate and exchange information; the largest network in the world
World Wide Web correct answersA collection of electronic documents or files called webpages that are
available through the Internet
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