Intro to Computers
option button
a round button that allows the user to make on selection among several choices
dialog box
a small window that contains options for completing a task
Autoplay
allows you to choose which program to use to start different kinda of media
gallery
an Office feature that displays a list of potential results
Drive
an area of storage that is formatted with a file system compatible with your operating system and is indentified by a drive letter
heriarchy
an arrangement of folders in a structure where items are ranked and where each level is lower in rank than the item above it
The formatting mark that represents a tab is ?
an arrow
making pictures looks more like sketches or paintings
artistic effects
This command automatically saves your work, the screen goes dark, and the computers' fan stops
sleep
spin box
small box with upward and downward arrows
microcomputers
small specialized computers built into larger components such as automobiles and appliances
server
specialized computer that manages network resources using administrative software
A network topology used most frequently in businesses and homes
star
Windows taskbar
the area along the lower edge of the desktop that contains the Start button and an area to display buttons for open programs
What field can automatically be inserted into a document footer?
the file name
The Find command is affected by what?
the location of the insertion point when the command is invoked
desktop
the opening screen in Windows that stimulates a work area
What is NOT a part of the Start menu?
the task bar which contains all open programs by default
to set the first line indent at the beginning of a paragraph, a user should?
use the first line indent in the Paragraph dialog box
Bluetooth
wireless technology that used light to connect devices such as keyboards, mice, and printers
FireWire
wireless technology that used radio waves to connect to devices such as PDAs
What represents a line break?
A bent arrow indicator
What is NOT carried out by spreadsheet software?
Applying data mining to look for hidden patterns in a the date to ainticipate future patterns
What handles operations such as addition and division and makes comparison decisions
Arithmetic Logic Unit (ALU)
Getting Started
A Windows 7 feature that is a task-centered grouping of links to tools that can help you get started with and add new features to your computer
When creating a template file, Word saves the file with what extension?
.dotx
What is false about P2P networks?
A large number of computers can be connected to eachother using a P2P network
virus
A malicious code or software designed to invade your computer system and alter or destroy data without your knowledge and against your wishes
paint
A program that comes with Windows 7 with which you can create and edit drawings and siplay and edit stored photos
Thumbnail
A reduced image of a graphic
path
A sequence of folders in a folder structure that leads to a specific file or folder
What is NOT a function of the information proccessing cycle?
Communication
What two tabs are added to the Ribbon when a table has been added to a Word document?
Design and Layout
What happens during a mail merge?
Each column name becomes a field name
Where can you drag frequently used folder from the desktop so they are available any time you open Windows Explorer?
Favorites
GUI is an acronym for?
Graphical User Interface
An open-source operating system?
Linux
What locks the computer so that a password is required to log back on to your desktop?
Lock
Backstage view
Microsoft Office's centralized space for tasks related to file management
Can you use a table and tabs at the same time?
No
Does the footnote font size increase with the size of the document?
No
New blank documents are created using which template?
Normal
What is a statistic automatically tracked by Word?
Number of revisions in a document
A Microsoft Office program that allows the user to manage e-mail and organizational activities
Outlook
The border button is in which group?
Paragraph
To add a page number to a citation, you?
Right click, and select Edit Citation
What is NOT characteristic of small caps?
Small caps is a font style
wordwrap
The Word feature that determines whether the next word in the line will fit within the established right margin
What does NOT happen regarding content controls within a Word document?
The cannot be romved from the active document
What does NOT happen when using the New from existing command?
The new document appears as "Copy of"
What is NOT a software application?
Windows 7
Toggle buttons act in which ways?
click once to turn feature on, click once to turn it off
system unit
contains many of the critical hardware and electrical components of a computer
A shortcut menu displays what?
context-sensitive commands
What can you NOT do when formatting a Word table?
create graphics within the table
What is the shortcute to select an entire document?
ctrl + A
How to insert a manual page break?
ctrl + enter
To move to a tabbed location within a cell, press?
ctrl + tab
What is displayed by default on the status bar?
current page number
A standard user account is used for?
day-to-day computing
If you save a file or folder directly to the desktop, deleting it from the desktop will?
delete the folder or file
The only way multiple windows CANNOT be displayed
diagonally
DVI
digital video recorder
Address Bar
displays your current location in the folder structure as a series of links
What may square sizing handles do?
distort an image
MIDI
electronic musical devices
NOT performed by applications software?
file backup
Data management refers to managing your?
files and folder
IrDA
flat panel (LCD) monitor
What is the proccess of establishing the overall appearance of text, graphics, and pages in an Office file?
formatting
tablet computer
has a touch screen that swivels, anabling the tablet to be used like a computer in one position or like a clipboard in the second position
picture styles
includes frames, shadows, and borders for overall visual effect
Graphic objects may be either?
inline or floating
NOT an input device
joystick
supercomputers
large,powerful, and ultrafast computers that perform specialized tasks such as processing-intensive scientific calculations and multi-scale simulations
Not and output device
microphone
Windows 7 is a/an?
operating system
What shoudl you create in case you forget your password?
password reset disk
Drawing objects DO NOT include?
photographs
Effects that include borders, shadows, and reflections?
picture styles
The only desktop icon that displays in Windows 7
recycle bin
What does Windows 7 automatically do when you turn off your computer using the Sleep Command?
saves your work
In an article with the source "International Business Machines" to cite the author you would
select Corporate Author check box and use "International Business Machines"
Lines, arrows, callouts, and banners are examples of?
shapes