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The -----------------------is the main circuit board of the computer. (page 278)
a. ALU
b. CPU
c. motherboard
d. system chassis - Answers motherboard
The term ---------- describes a computing environment where everyday objects are connected...
The -----------------------is the main circuit board of the computer. (page 278)
a. ALU
b. CPU
c. motherboard
d. system chassis - Answers motherboard
The term ---------- describes a computing environment where everyday objects are connected to the
Internet.
a. IoT (Internet of Things)
b. DaaS (Data as a Service)
c. IaaS (Infrastructure as a Service)
d. ASCII (American Standard Code for Information Interchange) - Answers IoT (Internet of Things)
In the machine cycle, the -------------operation obtains a program or application instruction or data item
from memory (page 281).
a. fetching
b. executing
c. decoding
d. storing - Answers fetching
What is the definition of software? (Page 318)
a. a collection of unprocessed text, numbers, images, audio, and video
b. a series of related instructions that tells a computer or mobile device the tasks to perform and how to
perform them
c. an instruction issued by replying to a question that is displayed
d. an instruction that causes a single specific action to be performed - Answers a series of related
instructions that tells a computer or mobile device the tasks to perform and how to perform them
What is the definition of a command? (page 318)
, a. a collection of unprocessed text, numbers, images, audio, and video
b. a series of instructions that tells a computer what to do and how to do it
c. an instruction issued by replying to a question that is displayed
d. an instruction that causes a program or app to perform a specific action - Answers an instruction that
causes a program or app to perform a specific action
A(n) ------------- is a circuit board that enhances the functions of a component of a desktop or server
system unit and/or provides connections to peripheral devices.
a. Expansion slot
b. USB adaptor
c. Front side bus
d. Adapter card - Answers Adapter card
A group of two or more integrated hard disks is referred to as which of the following? (page 380)
a. SSD (Solid State Drive)
b. HDD (Hard Disk Drive)
c. RAID (Redundant array of Independent Disks)
d. EIDE (Enhanced integrated drive electronics) - Answers RAID (Redundant array of Independent Disks)
Which of the following storage devices typically has the fastest transfer rate? (page 371 )
The correct answer is hard disk
a. Hard disk
a. USB flash drive
b. Memory card
c. optical disc - Answers Hard disk
Which of the following is not an advantage of SSD (solid state disks)? (page 378)
a. Faster transfer time
b. Lighter weight
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