Computer 1 Lessons 13 and 14

You can quickly access a program or storage location with which of the following?

A shortcut

Which of the following is software that enables you to perform a specific function?

An application

GUI

Graphical User Interface

What is the purpose of a terminal emulator software?

It creates a terminal interface to a mainframe system that runs within the regular operating system of a desktop computer.

Which software is used to process instructions and coordinate between devices?

Operating system

Consider the following line of text used in a command line interface: 'ls -1' What is the '-1' portion of this line of text called?

Option

Consider the following line of text used in a command line interface: cd /projects' What is the '/project' portion of this line of text called?

Parameter

Tisha is a UNIX programmer. Which of the following functions would require a different set of programming skills than what Tisha has to offer?

Running word processing and spreadsheet software applications.

Where do we find access to the tools we use on the computer?

The desktop

A computer interface where a user interacts with a computer system by typing in lines of text is called _____.

command line interface

When you delete files and shortcuts on your computer, they end up in the _____.

recycle bin