Quiz 1 Computer Fundamentals and Programming
Across
- 3. is a collection of related records.
- 5. refers to the programs, routines, and symbolic languages that control the functioning of the hardware and direct its operation.
- 6. are descriptions of how things are done, steps for accomplishing a result.
- 9. follows the same principles as a local area network, only on a larger and more diversified scale
- 11. consists of non digital forms of transmission, including voice and video.
- 13. raw material (facts and figures) to be processed by the computer.
- 14. is the processed, summarized data.
- 15. is the information which is the result of processing
- 16. is a device used to encode data by key depression.
- 19. are programs designed for a particular customer or tailored to fit a specific organization.
- 20. is a technology that merges computing with high-speed communications links carrying data, sound and video
- 21. is entered or otherwise captured electronically and is converted to a form that can be processed by the computer.
- 22. is a unit of data consisting of one or more characters.
- 24. are those components or physical pieces that make up the computer.
- 25. is the working storage or the computer’s “workspace”, where data and programs for immediate processing are held.
- 26. is an electronic device that allows computers to communicate with each other over telephone lines
- 27. are the most important part of, and the beneficiaries of, a computer and communications system
- 28. is a collection of system programs that together control the operation of a computer system.
- 29. is a device that looks at the information in each packet header and forwards data that is traveling from one LAN to another.
Down
- 1. are programs developed for frequently used task
- 2. is a computer that shares its resources across the network.
- 4. refers to printed output
- 7. controls and manipulates data to produce information
- 8. derived from a combination of two recent technologies: computers and communications
- 10. refers to output that is in the form of sound or displayed on a computer screen.
- 12. refers to the movement of computer information from one point to another by means of electrical or optical transmission systems
- 17. let users to see and speak to each other as they meet online instead of just typing messages
- 18. is a collection of computers and other networked devices that fit within the scope of a single physical network.
- 23. is an electronic device capable of accepting data (input), processing data arithmetically and logically, producing output and storing the results for future use under the control of instructions stored in its own memory.
- 29. makes a duplicate of every file on your hard disk or drives or other removable storage medium