Tech Final (Excel info not included)
Andy accidentally saved a file in the wrong folder. What is the quickest way to move the file?
Drag the file from the improper folder to the new folder.
You should have as many sentences as possible on most slides.
Fales
A Tiff image file has a lot of compression. The file size is very small. T/F
False
This is code for a triangle. triangle(45, 15, 16); T/F
False
You should always include as many animations and transitions as possible during a PowerPoint so that you can show off your skills. T/F
False
Melissa and Sue want to distribute a document to be discussed at a meeting starting in about thirty minutes. People will be attending the meeting by phone from two other locations.They learn that the computer network is not working, so they are unable to send an e-mail with an attachment. They should _____.
Fax the document to each location.
Gives directions to a new location
GPS
What procedures are involved in saving a file for the first time?
Giving the file a name, navigating to the place where you want the file to be saved, selecting Save from the File menu
GPS
Global Positioning System, or a receiver that transmits precise information about location, direction, local time, and speed through a system of satellites
Maria wants to create a simple logo for her new flower shop. She would like to use the computer to create this logo. Maria should use _____.
Graphics Software
If I wanted to insert a table, which tab would I have to have open?
Insert
Memory
capacity for storing information
World Wide Web
commonly shortened to WWW or simply referred to as the Web, it is a system of interlinked documents or Web pages accessed through the Internet
electronic mail, or a method used to write, send, receive, and store written communication
Query
fields on a screen used to search for specific information in a database
GUI
graphical user interface; enables users to easily interact with their computers
Data
information processed or stored by the computer
Command
instructions that tell a computer what to do
Internet
interconnected computer networks throughout the world that everyone can use
Where do deleted files go?
into the Recycle Bin
If a command is "greyed out" it means.......
it is not enabled at the time.
Menu
list of commands
This is a list of commands that tell your computer what to do.
menu
Ed is proofreading his memo, and he notices that he has forgotten to capitalize a name. Ed should
move the cursor after the letter, press Backspace, and type the correct capital letter
Understanding what I do about Mr. Bender and what he has taught us about using the lab as a shared resource, I think he would prefer that students do the following with ribbon customization or auto hiding while using the computers in the lab:
never auto hide or customize the ribbons so that it is easier and a more respectful way to use a shared resource such as the computers in the lab.
A database is used to _____________.
organize a large collection of data
Multitasking
performing more than one task at a time
Hardware
physical parts of the computer or technical equipment
Window
rectangular area on a computer screen where the action takes place
E-mail allows business professionals to __________.
send a message electronically
SLR
single lens reflex, a type of camera that uses only one lens
Pixels
smallest part of a digital image
Spreadsheet
software that acts like a calculator and is frequently used for numbers and money
Presentation software
software that allows you to create slide-show presentations.
Database
software that organizes a collection of data
Web Browsers
software used to browse the World Wide Web
Word Processor
software used to create printable material
Diagramming Software
software used to draw a diagram or flow chart
Fax Machine
technology used to transfer copies of documents over the telephone network
Shutter Speed
the amount of time the shutter is open, allowing light to be cast on the sensor or film
Desktop
the background screen on a computer; the main work area
CPU
the central processing unit or part inside the body of the computer that enables the computer to function; sometimes referred to as the brain of the computer
Resolution
the clarity of an image determined by the number of dots or pixels displayed per square inch
Hard Drive
the component in the body of the computer that stores all your files and folders
When an item in a menu is black, it means that
the item can be selected
Motherboard
the main board in the body of the computer; contains chips and other components
Aperture
the opening in the lens that allows light to pass through for image capture
The problem with early color prints in photography was that__.
the printing materials were not good and colors faded too fast.
Interface
the way users interact with their computers
The first step in the five step process for problem solving is to _________________.
understand the task or need
Color photography began in the mid ______.
1800s
The ribbon in a word processing program is the area that contains _____.
Commands
CAD
Computer Aided Design, or the use of software to aid in technical drawings and models
A group of computers that are interconnected in order to share information or documents is called a _________.
Computer Network
Jeff is a financial assistant. He needs to create a document for his client that tracks her stocks and calculates the losses or gains. Jeff should use a(n) _____.
Spreadsheet
The open items on your computer are displayed here.
Taskbar
Select all of the image file extensions.
Tiff, BMP, PNG, GIF, jpg
Smaller ISO's create sharper images. T/F
True
The purpose of a memo is to communicate directions, advice, or information. T/F
True
The small "down arrow" next to some commands give the user more options.
True
This is code for a rectangle rect(0,300,400,100);
True
When creating a PowerPoint, text shoud have a good contrast. It is should have a light background with dark letters or a light letters with a dark background. T/F
True
When creating a slide in Power Point, it is important to include short bullets of information. T/F
True
When writing code, the ";" or semicolon executes the command and is important. T/F
True
When you have a picture selected, you will see the "Format" tab appear on the ribbon. In other words, the "Format" tab is contextual.
True
a Portable Document Format used to send documents electronically
Software
a computer program or a set of instructions for the hardware to perform
Projector
a device that is connected to a computer to project the computer screen onto a much larger screen so that many people can view it at once
Scanner
a device that scans images, printed text, or an object and converts it to a digital image
Memory Card
a device used for file storage in a digital cameras
Digital file
a digital file created when the device used to create the digital media encodes the information in digital format and saves the information
Computer Network
a group of computers that are interconnected in order to share information or documents
Web Page
a page on the World Wide Web that may contain text, images, audio, or video
Laptop
a small mobile computer
Camera Mode
a specific setting on a camera
When proofreading, you should ____.
allow yourself some time between writing and proofreading, ask someone else to look over the document, take the time to carefully look over your work , and read aloud
Image-editing software
also known as graphics software, this software enables a person to change or create visual images on a computer
Shortcut
an icon used to represent an application, a file, or a folder
ISO
an indication of how sensitive to light the image capture sensor or film is
Folder
an object that contains multiple documents or files
Intuitive
automatic, something you do without thinking about it
