| 1. | Peripheral devices such as printers and monitors are considered to be ? | |
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hardware
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software
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data
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information
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Report Question| 2. | Fax machines and imaging systems are examples of ? | |
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bar-code readers
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imaging systems
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scanning devices
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pen-based systems
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| 3. | A __________ is a device that not only provides surge protection, but also furnishes your computer with battery backup power during a power outage. ? | |
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surge strip
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USB
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UPS
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battery strip
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| 4. | The motherboard is the ? | |
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circuit board that houses peripheral devices
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same as the CPU chip
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the first chip that is accessed when the computer is turned on
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circuit board that contains a CPU and other chips
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| 5. | A complete electronic circuit with transistors and other electronic components on a small silicon chip is called a ? | |
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workstation
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CPU
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magnetic disk
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integrated circuit
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| 6. | A USB communication device that supports data encryption for secure wireless communication for notebook users is called a __________ ? | |
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USB wireless network adapter
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wireless switch
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wireless hub
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router
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| 7. | The disks stores information in ? | |
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Tables
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Rows and columns
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Blocks
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Tracks and sectors
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| 8. | What resides on the motherboard and connects the CPU to other components on the motherboard ? | |
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Input Unit
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System Bus
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ALU
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Primary Memory
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| 9. | Which part of the computer helps to store information ? | |
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Disk drive
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keyboard
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Monitor
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Printer
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| 10. | Which of the following is NOT a hardware of a computer ? | |
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Monitor
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Key Board
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Windows
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Central Processing Unit
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