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ISDS 1100 EXAM 1 questions well answered Digital literacy - correct answer ✔✔involves having a current knowledge and understanding of computers, mobile devices, the web, and related technologies Notebook computer - correct answer ✔✔a laptop computer Touchpad - correct answer ✔✔a small, flat, rectangular pointing device that is sensitive to pressure and motion Right click - correct answer ✔✔displays a shortcut menu when doing this Which of the following entails having the knowledge and understanding of computers, mobile devices, the Internet, and related technologies? - correct answer ✔✔Digital literacy Which of the following style of tablet does not contain a physical keyboard? - correct answer ✔✔Slate Which of the following is an electronic device, operating under the control of instructions stored in its own memory, that can accept data, process the data according to specified rules, produce results, and store the results for future use? - correct answer ✔✔Computer Which of the following is a personal computer that users can carry from place to place? - correct answer ✔✔Mobile computer In which gesture do you quickly touch and release one finger one time? - correct answer ✔✔A tap In which gesture do you quickly touch and release one finger two times? - correct answer ✔✔Double tap In which gesture do you press and hold one finger on an object and then move the finger to the new location? - correct answer ✔✔Slide In which gesture do you press and hold one finger and then move the finger horizontally or vertically on the screen? - correct answer ✔✔Swipe In which gesture do you move two fingers apart? - correct answer ✔✔Stretch In which gesture do you move two fingers together? - correct answer ✔✔Pinch Which gesture displays a shortcut menu? - correct answer ✔✔Press and hold Which kind of desktop uses the same case to house the screen and processing circuitry? - correct answer ✔✔all-in-one What is a type of personal computer designed so all of its components fit entirely on or under a desk or table? - correct answer ✔✔desktop computer Which of the following is NOT a type of message you can send with a smartphone? - correct answer ✔✔Media message Which of the following is an electronic version of a printed book, readable on computers and other digital devices? - correct answer ✔✔e-book Which of the following is a collection of unprocessed items, which can include text, numbers, images, audio, and video? - correct answer ✔✔Data Which of the following conveys meaning and is useful to users? - correct answer ✔✔information In which of the following mouse operations do you move the mouse until the pointer is positioned on the item of choice? - correct answer ✔✔point Which of the following is a category of users? - correct answer ✔✔enterprise users Which of the following category of users works on a computer while away from a main office, home office, or school? - correct answer ✔✔mobile Which kind of user requires the capabilities of a powerful computer? - correct answer ✔✔power Each employee or customer who uses a computer in a large business is which kind of user? - correct answer ✔✔enterprise Which of the following is the term for known specific patterns of viruses? - correct answer ✔✔virus signatures The Internet has its roots in a network that became functional in 1969, linking scientific and academic researchers across the United States. What was the name of that network? - correct answer ✔✔ARPANET Which of the following oversees research for the Internet? - correct answer ✔✔World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) What is the name for a small device that connects to a computer? - correct answer ✔✔dongle Which of the following allows access to high-speed Internet services through the cable television network? - correct answer ✔✔cable-modem Which of the following high-speed Internet connections use an antenna on a house or business to communicate with a tower location via radio signals? - correct answer ✔✔fixed wireless Which of the following communicates with a satellite dish to provide high-speed Internet connections via satellite? - correct answer ✔✔satellite modem Which of the following is NOT true of a Wi-Fi network? - correct answer ✔✔A Wi-Fi's Internet service can be dial-up access. Which of the following is a technology that provides high-speed Internet connection using the telephone network? - correct answer ✔✔DSL Which of the following is equal to approximately one million characters? - correct answer ✔✔megabyte What is the approximate data usage for sending and receiving 100 messages with no attachments? - correct answer ✔✔3-6 MB Which of the following is a business that provides individuals and companies access to the Internet for free or for a fee? - correct answer ✔✔access provider What separates the components of a domain name? - correct answer ✔✔periods Which of the following consists of a worldwide collection of electronic documents? - correct answer ✔✔web What is the term for an electronic document on the web that can contain text, graphics, animation, audio (sound), and video? - correct answer ✔✔webpage Which of the following is a collection of related webpages and associated items, such as documents and pictures, stored on a web server? - correct answer ✔✔website Which of the following is application software that allows users to access and view webpages? - correct answer ✔✔browser Who is the creator of the World Wide Web? - correct answer ✔✔Tim Berners-Lee Which of the following allows users to have multiple home pages that automatically display when the browser runs? - correct answer ✔✔tabbed browsing What is the descriptor for a filter that warns or blocks you from potentially fraudulent or suspicious websites? - correct answer ✔✔phishing What kind of server is another computer that screens all your incoming and outgoing messages? - correct answer ✔✔proxy Which of the following is a program that finds websites and webpages? - correct answer ✔✔search engine To find a webpage, the user of a search engine would simply enter a word or phrase in the resource's text box. What is the term for that phrase? - correct answer ✔✔search text A search engine displays a list of webpage names that contain the search text. What is the term for that list? - correct answer ✔✔hits Which of the following is the process of transferring data in a continuous and even flow, which allows users to access and use a file while it is transmitting? - correct answer ✔✔streaming Which of the following is the development and maintenance of webpages? - correct answer ✔✔web publishing Which of the following occurs when one consumer sells directly to another consumer, such as in an online auction? - correct answer ✔✔consumer-to-consumer (C2C) e-commerce Most e-commerce actually takes place between businesses. What is this called? - correct answer ✔✔business-to-business (B2B) e-commerce Which of the following terms refers to any application that combines text with graphics, animation, audio, video, and/or virtual reality? - correct answer ✔✔multimedia Which of the following is a digital representation of nontext information such as a drawing, chart, or photo? - correct answer ✔✔graphic Which of the following refers to the case that contains and protects the motherboard? - correct answer ✔✔system unit What is the electronic component that interprets and carries out the basic instructions that operate the computer? - correct answer ✔✔processor Which of the following is the term for unsolicited mail messages? - correct answer ✔✔spam Which of the following is a portable, personal computer designed to fit on your lap? - correct answer ✔✔notebook Which of the following types of computers targets a specific audience and offers high-quality audio, video, and graphics with optimal performance for sophisticated single-user and networked or Internet multiplayer games? - correct answer ✔✔gaming desktop Which of the following is housed in a bay within a metal frame? - correct answer ✔✔rack server Which of the following exists in the form of a single circuit board? - correct answer ✔✔blade server Which of the following are large, expensive, powerful computers that can handle hundreds or thousands of connected users simultaneously and store tremendous amounts of data, instructions, and information? - correct answer ✔✔mainframes Which of the following is built into an upright cabinet that stands alone? - correct answer ✔✔tower server Which of the following are the fastest, most powerful computers — and the most expensive? - correct answer ✔✔supercomputers Which of the following do most major corporations use for business activities like billing millions of customers, preparing payroll for thousands of employees, and managing millions of items in inventory? - correct answer ✔✔mainframes Which of the following are capable of processing many trillions of instructions in a single second? - correct answer ✔✔supercomputers If a POS terminal is able to update inventory at geographically separate locations, what is the term for this ability? - correct answer ✔✔internent capable Which of the following is NOT a type of kiosk? - correct answer ✔✔media Which of the following kinds of computing refers to an environment of servers that house and provide access to resources users access through the Internet? - correct answer ✔✔cloud Which of the following is an example of a mobile device? - correct answer ✔✔smartphones What percent of e-waste is recycled? - correct answer ✔✔12.5%? Which kind of keyboard projects an image of a keyboard on a flat surface? - correct answer ✔✔virtual Short text messages sent via a text message service are typically fewer than how many characters? - correct answer ✔✔300 Which of the following is a four- or five-digit number assigned to a specific content or mobile service provider, for example, to vote for a television program contestant or donate to a charity? - correct answer ✔✔CSC The video clips that users of video message services send are typically how long? - correct answer ✔✔30 seconds What is the term for the picture/video message service available on smartphones and other mobile devices? - correct answer ✔✔MMS What is the term for the technology that allows users to view message details such as the length of calls, for example? - correct answer ✔✔Visual voice mail Which of the following cameras is a high-end digital camera that has interchangeable lenses and uses a mirror to display on its screen an exact replica of the image to be photographed? - correct answer ✔✔SLR Which of the following is an affordable and lightweight digital camera with lenses built into it and a screen that displays an approximation of the image to be photographed? - correct answer ✔✔point and shoot What is the term for the smallest element in an electronic image? - correct answer ✔✔pixel Which of the following are small speakers that rest inside each ear canal? - correct answer ✔✔earbuds Which of the following is not a feature of a point-and-shoot camera? - correct answer ✔✔SLR Which of the following is held with both hands and controls the movement and actions of players or objects in video games or computer games? - correct answer ✔✔gamepad Which of the following is a special-purpose computer that functions as a component in a larger product? - correct answer ✔✔embedded computer Which of the following are small and have limited hardware because they are components in larger products? - correct answer ✔✔embedded computers Which of the following is not a determinant of the category in which a computer best fits? - correct answer ✔✔resolution Which of the following is a device that plugs in a USB port on the computer or mobile device and contains multiple USB ports? - correct answer ✔✔USB hub How many peripheral devices can you connect with a USB port? - correct answer ✔✔up to 127