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A barrier to entry prevents competitors from joining in the same market.

True

The PS3 console can play Blu-Ray discs.

True

The Wii was the best selling generation 7 game console as of 2009.

True

The process of making the same game play on consoles made by different manufacturers is porting.

True

The visual images projected on the screen are graphics.

True

What is a UAV?

Unmanned aerial vechicle

What is the competitive advantage for the Wii?

User interface

How does the Wii remote send information to the console?

Via Bluetooth Technology

Which generation 7 console cannot play a DVD movie?

Wii

Which generation 7 console has the lowest computing power?

Wii

Which generation 7 console reportedly earns the most money on each console sold for the manufacturer?

Wii

Which was the best-selling generation 7 game console by the end of 2009?

Wii

Which type of processing allows for multiple program functions to run at the same time?

parallel

What phenomenon occurred due to overheating of the processor inside of the Xbox 360?

red ring of death

Which feature on a Wii remote reads how fast the player moves the controller?

Accelerometer

Which term describes how something prevents competitors from joining in the same market?

Barrier to entry

What type of computer chip architecture is used in the PS3?

CELL

What type of memory is located closest to the processor?

Cache

What is the best description for CPU?

Central processing unit

What type of condition occurs when a dart touches the balloon in a "balloon pop" game?

Collision

What is the competitive advantage for the PlayStation 3?

Computing power

Which term best describes how a game console is engineered for the primary purpose of playing video games?

Dedicated

Which creates a lookalike, play-alike environment?

Emulator

What measurement is used to determine computer performance?

FLOPS

CPU is the measurement used to determine computer performance.

False

Flash is the memory located closest to the processor.

False

Lowest price is the competitive advantage for PlayStation 3.

False

Nintendo manufactures the PlayStation 3.

False

Vertex shading controls how objects farther from the light source get darker.

False

Which was a competitive advantage for the Xbox 360?

First to market

Which part of video game technology is used in handheld devices?

Flash memory

Which is the term for the advanced piece of computer hardware that creates realistic displays?

GPU

Which part of video game technology is used in HD televisions?

GPU

Which of the following is not a generation 7 game console?

Genesis

What is the term for the visual images that are projected on the screen?

Graphics

What provides the lighting for a game scene?

Lamp

What is the term for the percentage of the total market sales for a single company or product?

Market share

Which company manufactures the Xbox 360?

Microsoft

Which of the following fields is the heaviest user of video game technology?

Military

What is a small or narrow market of similar potential customers?

Niche market

Which company manufactures the Wii?

Nintendo

Which game console first used random-access flash memory?

Nintendo 64

How many nanometers are in one meter?

One billion

Which type of gaming does not use a dedicated gaming console?

PC

Which generation 7 console can play Blu-Ray discs?

PS3

Which generation 7 console has the highest computing power?

PS3

Which generation 7 console reportedly loses the most money on each console sold for the manufacturer?

PS3

Optical discs, like DVDs, have information written to the disc in what?

Pits

Which depth effect controls how objects farther from the light source get darker?

Pixel shading

What is the process of making the same game play on consoles made by different manufactures?

Porting

Which is the best meaning for PCB when referring to the computer motherboard?

Printer circuit board

What causes heat in electrical circuits?

Resistance

In the PS3, what is the name of the eight mini processors that help with parallel processing?

SPE

Which function of the CPU controls the traffic of information?

System operations

Which describes how experimental game technology is used in other products?

Technology transfer


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