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Question 31

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Information is data that has been organized or presented in a meaningful fashion.

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B) False

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Which of the following is the smallest unit of measure?

A) Megabyte
B) Gigabyte
C) Petabyte
D) Terabyte

E) A) and D)
F) A) and B)

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Laser printers are usually faster at printing in black and white than inkjet printers.

A(n)________ is a computer that performs complex calculations very rapidly.

Flash drives plug into a(n) ________.

Processing is manipulating, calculating, or organizing data into information.

________ is the abbreviation for the place in the computer where the programs and data the computer is currently using are temporarily stored.

Which port is the most common port used to connect input and output devices.

Match each of the following terms to its meaning:

A(n)________ is a device that combines the functions of a printer, scanner, copier, and fax machine into one unit.

The operating system provides the means for users to interact with a computer.

CDs, DVDs, and ________ discs are examples of optical storage.

A(n) ________ is where a peripheral device can attach to a computer so that data can be exchanged between it and the operating system.

The area that holds all the startup instructions the computer needs to start is the ________.

Display screens that respond to commands initiated with your finger or a stylus are called ________ screens.

Which of the following optical storage media has the greatest storage capacity?

________ printers either melt a wax based ink on regular paper or by burning dots on specially coated paper.

A smartphone is a computer.

The ________ contains the central electronic components of the computer.

Match each of the following terms to its meaning: