10 Questions
Computers have always been a pervasive part of our lives
False
Basic computer literacy is not important in today's society
False
Before 1980, computers were small and affordable
False
Understanding Computers: Today and Tomorrow covers the history of computers
True
Ubiquitous computing is also known as pervasive computing
True
What is another term for pervasive computing?
Ubiquitous computing
Which chapter of 'Understanding Computers: Today and Tomorrow' covers the basic types of computers in use today?
Chapter 4
What is the primary reason given for learning about computers in the text?
Basic computer literacy
Before 1980, what was the general availability of computers?
Large and expensive
What does the term 'pervasive computing' refer to?
Computers integrated into various devices and environments
Test your knowledge on the basics of computers with this quiz covering the importance of learning about computers, defining a computer and its primary operations, important milestones in computer evolution, and the major parts of a personal computer.
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