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What type of computers are called midrange computers?
What type of computers are called midrange computers?
- Minicomputers (correct)
- Mainframe computers
- Supercomputers
- Desktop computers
Which type of computers handle large and complex calculations, processing trillions of operations per second?
Which type of computers handle large and complex calculations, processing trillions of operations per second?
- Supercomputers (correct)
- Mainframe computers
- Minicomputers
- Desktop computers
What is the primary reason why computers are important in society?
What is the primary reason why computers are important in society?
- To create entertainment
- To enhance communication
- To improve transportation
- To provide information to users (correct)
What is a common use of computers in American homes?
What is a common use of computers in American homes?
Why is computer literacy considered essential in small businesses?
Why is computer literacy considered essential in small businesses?
What is one area where computers are used in government operations?
What is one area where computers are used in government operations?
What type of computer is the most common and typically sits on a desk or floor?
What type of computer is the most common and typically sits on a desk or floor?
Which type of computer is optimized for science or graphics and is more powerful than a desktop computer?
Which type of computer is optimized for science or graphics and is more powerful than a desktop computer?
What is the newest development in portable computers that usually requires input via a pen?
What is the newest development in portable computers that usually requires input via a pen?
What type of computer is a hybrid of a cell phone and a PDA?
What type of computer is a hybrid of a cell phone and a PDA?
Which type of computer is very small, used for note-taking or contact management, and can synchronize data with a desktop?
Which type of computer is very small, used for note-taking or contact management, and can synchronize data with a desktop?
What type of computer is centralized, provides access to network resources, and is often a powerful desktop?
What type of computer is centralized, provides access to network resources, and is often a powerful desktop?
Flashcards
Desktop computer
Desktop computer
A type of computer that sits on a desk or floor and is the most common type of computer.
Workstation
Workstation
A powerful computer designed for science, graphics, or other demanding tasks. Often more powerful than a desktop computer.
Smartphone
Smartphone
A type of computer that combines the features of a cell phone with a PDA.
Network server
Network server
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Tablet computer
Tablet computer
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Handheld Computer
Handheld Computer
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Supercomputer
Supercomputer
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Minicomputer
Minicomputer
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Computer
Computer
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