CIS Chapter 2
A _____________ is a laptop computer that can convert into a tablet-like device.
2-in-1 PC
Which of the following is not a port?
CPU
Which of these is considered the "brains" of the computer?
CPU
Which of these is an example of optical storage media?
DVD
Which component of a computing device drains the battery the fastest?
Display screen
Which of the following can be both an input device and an output device?
Display screen
T/F: A touch pad is a pointing device usually found in tablets.
False
T/F: Data and information are interchangeable terms.
False
T/F: RAM is nonvolatile storage.
False
___________ printers work by spraying tiny drops of ink onto the paper.
Inkjet
What type of printer heats toner to adhere it to the paper?
Laser
Which of the following functions of a computer is mostly responsible for turning data into information?
Processing
Which of the following is one of the four major functions of a computer? - Indexing - Verification - Processing - Handling
Processing
Which power control option performs a warm boot?
Restart
The number of pixels that can be displayed on the screen at one time is known as what?
Screen resolution
Which of the following statements is true? - All cell phones are now smartphones - Smartphones are considered a type of computer - Smartphones do not contain a CPU - Smartphones have more computing power than desktop computers
Smartphones are considered a type of computer
The fastest computer port is the ______________ port.
Thunderbolt
T/F: SSD drives are superior to conventional disk drives because they have no moving parts.
True
T/F: The "brain" of the computer is the CPU.
True
In a computer, each _________ can represent one letter, number, or symbol.
byte
The most common output device for soft output is a
display screen
Ergonomics is an important consideration
for all computing devices
Which of the following is not found on a motherboard?
hard drive
All of the following are sensors found in certain smartphones except
hygrometer
Touch-screen devices usually feature ___________ keyboards.
virtual