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What is a file?
What is a file?
What do icons represent in a computer?
What do icons represent in a computer?
What is a folder also called?
What is a folder also called?
What analogy is used to describe a folder's function?
What analogy is used to describe a folder's function?
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What can a file store?
What can a file store?
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Files are represented by an icon in a computer
Files are represented by an icon in a computer
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A folder can contain another folder inside, which is called a subfolder
A folder can contain another folder inside, which is called a subfolder
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The difference between a file and a folder is that a file is a collection of interrelated data, whereas a folder is a container for different files and subfolders
The difference between a file and a folder is that a file is a collection of interrelated data, whereas a folder is a container for different files and subfolders
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Folders have extensions to identify their types, just like files
Folders have extensions to identify their types, just like files
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A file is a container used to store related files together
A file is a container used to store related files together
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Study Notes
What is a File?
- A file is a collection of interrelated data
What is a Folder?
- A folder is a container for different files and subfolders
- Also called a directory
- Can contain another folder inside, which is called a subfolder
- Analogy: a folder is like a physical filing cabinet that stores and organizes files
- Does not have extensions to identify their types, unlike files
File Representation
- Files are represented by icons in a computer
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Description
Test your knowledge of file types and file formats with this quiz! Explore the basics of files, filenames, and icons, and see how well you understand the different types of documents you encounter on your computer.
