Cgs1060 Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

communications network - Answer- is any collection of devices that have the ability to exchange signals and data with each other. Today, telephone, cellular phone, cable television, satellite television, and computer networks crisscross the globe and offer unprecedented access to information, people, and events. circuit switching, - Answer- circuit switching, which essentially established a dedicated, private link between one telephone and another for the duration of a call A packe...

Which Word feature is used when you want to save, print, or open a document? A. View ribbon tab B. Home ribbon tab C. File menu D. Page layout ribbon tab - ANSWER-C. File menu This Word command will save the active file using the same file name by replacing the contents of the existing file with the document as it appears on the screen. A. Save and replace B. Save C. Save only D. Save as - ANSWER-B. Save SkyDrive (later renamed OneDrive by Microsoft) is: A. a popular brand of USB ...

Input devices - Answer- Any hardware device that sends data to a computer allowing you to interact with control. ex. Keyboard, Mouse. Input - Answer- User entries or activities that tell the computer what to do. Output devices - Answer- Any piece of computer hardware equipment used to communicate data processing carried. ex. USB flash drive, printer/scanner. Output - Answer- The processed results that a computer sends to you. Processing - Answer- The ability of a computer to perform ...

when an operating system employs memory,it swaps files to the hard disk. - Answer- virtual memory the data stored in - is saved even when a computer has been powered off. - Answer- Rom Flash memory is an example of - memory. - Answer- programmable memory. when the computer is shut down, the information in - is erased. - Answer- Ram memory chips or modules hold data and programs as they are being processed by the -, and are usually found on the motherboard. - Answer- CPU USB flash ...

In ___ reality, the real-world is supplemented with computer-generated information. - Answer- augmented The set of instructions that directs the computer to perform a variety of tasks is known as a(n): - Answer- computer program Today's gaming consoles are complete entertainment systems, offering Internet connectivity, movie rentals, photo storage, and many other services in addition to video games. - Answer- true Which of the following is NOT a cloud storage service? - Answer- OnLive ...

The two major types of system software programs are utility programs and the ________. - Answer- operating system The ________ of the operating system enables users to communicate with the computer system. - Answer- user interface Which of the following to operating systems are used most frequently on tablets - Answer- Android and iOS Most smart phones use operating systems developed by - Answer- Google and Apple Which of the following is a proprietary OS for desktop and laptop compu...

when an operating system employs memory,it swaps files to the hard disk. - Answer- virtual memory the data stored in - is saved even when a computer has been powered off. - Answer- Rom Flash memory is an example of - memory. - Answer- programmable memory. when the computer is shut down, the information in - is erased. - Answer- Ram memory chips or modules hold data and programs as they are being processed by the -, and are usually found on the motherboard. - Answer- CPU USB flash ...

Today's gaming consoles are complete entertainment systems, offering Internet connectivity, movie rentals, photo storage, and many other services in addition to video games. - Answer- True A(n) _________ is a combination of mobile phone and handheld computer. - Answer- smartphone Google transformed the smartphone market with the release of their revolutionary Nexus in 2007. - Answer- False NASA uses _________ to conduct complex modeling and simulations for upcoming missions - Answer- s...

what is a learning curve ? - Answer- The time and effort it takes to learn how to use a new app. ROM stands for what ? - Answer- Read-Only Memory What is a folder? - Answer- A respository for a collection of data. In most applications, pressing F1 allows you to do : - Answer- Access the Help function. What is ROM used for? - Answer- It stores the instructions that allow your computer to start. The specifications required to run a piece of software include - Answer- ALL OF THE ABOV...

1)________ tools gather information from sources such as e-mails, text messages, and tweets and make the information instantly and publicly available for use in emergencies. - Answer- Crisis-mapping 2)________ tools enable people to connect and exchange ideas. - Answer- Social media 3)The Next Einstein Initiative and the ________ Institute for Mathematical Sciences bring bright young learners and the best lecturers in the world together. - Answer- African 4)________is a nickname for soc...