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Computer Fundamentals: Definitions Unit 1-6

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Computer Fundamentals: Definitions Unit 1-6

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What is the main function of a disk drive?

to process information

to increase the functions of a computer

to deliver electricity to all parts of the computer

to read information from a magnetic spinning disc (correct)

What is the purpose of a head sink in a computer?

to deliver electricity to all parts of the computer

to increase the functions of a computer

to transfer heat away from nearby components (correct)

to process information

What type of computer is small enough to use at a desk but too big to carry around?

Laptop

Smart phone

Tablet

Desktop computer (correct)

What is the primary function of a power supply in a computer?

to deliver electricity to all parts of the computer Signup and view all the answers

What is the main purpose of information security?

to keep information safe and prevent others from seeing it Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary function of RAM in a computer?

to quickly access memory Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary function of a microphone?

To record sound Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of a CAT-5 cable?

To connect computers to a network Signup and view all the answers

What is a DHCP used for?

To dynamically assign IP addresses to computers on a network Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary function of a computer desktop?

To provide a user interface Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of an IP address?

To identify a computer on a network Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary function of an LCD?

To display images and text on a computer screen Signup and view all the answers

What is a peripheral in a computer system?

A device that can be connected to a computer Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of a router in a computer network?

To allow more than one computer to connect to a network at the same time Signup and view all the answers

What is a shortcut in a computer system?

An icon that has been moved to a desktop to make opening a file or program easier Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of a scanner in a computer system?

To transfer printed documents and pictures into a computer system Signup and view all the answers

What is a network in a computer system?

A group of computers that are connected to share data or communicate Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of a printer in a computer system?

To transfer ink onto paper Signup and view all the answers