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When the machine cycle performs the fetch step, it is ________.

retrieving an instruction from the main memory

If you set a tab stop or an indent, you can see the location on the ________.

ruler

Users can make or highlight areas of a website and then use the ________________ feature of Microsoft edge to send the highlighted site to others

share

You can utilize a keyboard ________ by pressing a key or combination of keys to perform a task that would otherwise require a mouse.

shortcut

To update your files that are located on two or more devices, you can ________ them.

sync

When working with smaller screens, you can minimize the ribbon so that only the ________ are visible.

tab names

The manner in which text displays around an object is ________.

text wrapping

Line spacing refers to ________.

the distance between lines of text in a paragraph

A formatting mark in each cell of a table indicates ________.

the end of the contents in each cell

Most Business Communication texts recommend that the dateline of business letter be positioned at least ________ below the letterhead of the page.

three blank lines

GPS uses ________ to determine the position of the receiving device.

triangulation

The lightweight system that has high-end processing and video capabilities built into it is a(n) ________.

ultrabook

You can create a ____________ desktop as an additional desktop to organize

virtual

Where does a dot leader display in a document?

Between the columns of a list

________ is an electronic scavenger hunt played around the world.

Geocaching

________ store data magnetically on metal platters.

Hard drives

Which of the following enables you to select everything in an entire document?

Move the pointer to the left of any line and when the arrow pointer displays, triple-click.

which is not an option on the windows 10 start menu?

My Computer icon

________ software helps maintain, repair, and protect the computer.

Utility

Modern operating systems can artificially extend the computer's RAM by using ________ memory.

Virtual

What does a column break indicator look like?

A dotted line

What is a style guide?

A manual of standards for the design and writing of documents

How can you distinguish the footnotes in a document from the body of the report?

A short black line displays just above the footnote area.

________ is a collection of formatting options that can be applied to a picture, text, or an object.

A style

Which of the following is NOT one of the three largest search engines?

AOL

The __________ is a vertical panel that displays on the right side of your screen when you click the icon in the notifications area of the taskbar

Action Center

Which of the following is NOT a task available in Slide Sorter view?

Add text to multiple placeholders

What does pressing Tab in the last cell of a table do?

Adds a new row

To display measurements on the ruler while changing column widths, hold down the ________ key while dragging the marker.

Alt

________ is an embedded version of Linux that runs on many phones and tablets.

Android

Which symbols does Excel use to indicate that a cell is not wide enough to display a formula or function result?

#

Which symbol represents that a cell is an absolute cell reference in a function or formula?

$

The file extension for an audio file is ________.

.mp3

File names can contain up to ________ characters.

255

Picture styles include all of the following EXCEPT ________.

3-D rotation

All Excel formulas begin with a(n) ________.

= sign

________ software prevents adware and spyware software from installing itself on a computer.

Antispyware

How do potential spelling and grammar errors display in Word 2016?

As red and blue wavy underlines

Instead of using numbers to designate footnotes, you can use the seven traditional symbols in order—the first of which is what symbol?

Asterisk

Where does a header print?

At the top of each sheet of slide handouts or notes pages

The ________ is a program that is used to start up the computer.

BIOS

The results in a ________ search display Creative Commons images for use in your assignments.

Bing image

________ measure human characteristics such as fingerprints and eye retinas.

Biometric scanners

The storage capacity of a single-layer ________ is 25 GB.

Blu-ray disc

The primary hard disk drive in a computer is usually labeled ________.

C:

The ________ is considered to be the brain of the computer.

CPU

The default font in a Word 2016 document is ________.

Calibri

Which of the following is found within the body of a report and refers to a source in the bibliography at the end of the paper?

Citation

________ refers to applications and services that are accessed over the Internet.

Cloud computing

________ is the integration of technology on a device that serves more than one purpose, such as a smartphone.

Convergence

Which of the following describes removing unwanted or unnecessary areas of an image?

Cropping

Hold down the ________ key to select nonadjacent cells.

Ctrl

Use the ________ key to select A5:A8 and D5:D8.

Ctrl

Which of the following shortcut keys enables you to select everything in a document?

Ctrl + A

You can use the ________ command to place a copy of a selection on the Clipboard and remove the selection from the original location.

Cut

The ________ enables you to use a friendly name like google.com to find a website.

DNS

________ is the protocol that resolves a domain name such as ebay.com to an IP address.

DNS

Windows ________ is the antivirus software included on computers running the Windows operating system.

Defender

________ is a utility that rearranges the fragmented files on your disk to improve efficiency.

Disk defragmenter

A research paper using MLA style includes which of the following formats?

Double spacing

How do you select an individual word?

Double-click the word

You should always read the ________, which is the contract between the software user and the software publisher.

EULA

Which of the following is NOT true about email?

Email is secure

________ studies the relationship between workers and their workspaces.

Ergonomics

________ is the protocol used to transfer files between computers.

FTP

What is the practice of organizing your digital files?

File management

Backstage view in Word 2016 is accessed by clicking the ________.

File tab

The ________ in Mac OS X file system is similar to the Windows File Explorer.

Finder

Which of the following Excel features recognizes a pattern in the data of a worksheet?

Flash Fill

________ were one of the first forms of social media.

Forums

A ________ enables you to point to and click on graphical objects, such as icons and buttons, to initiate commands.

GUI

The default number format for cells is the ________ number format.

General

________ is an Excel tool that finds the input needed to arrive at a desired result.

Goal Seek

The OS X file system uses ________.

HFS+

Sites like ________ do not host user-created content, but they are still social because they keep track of the popularity of videos and have users review and discuss the videos.

Hulu

Which of the following is TRUE about footnotes?

If you delete a footnote, the remaining footnotes are automatically renumbered.

Where is the fill handle located?

In the lower right corner of a selected cell

Which item below is NOT part of the computer information processing cycle?

Information

Which of the following is ALWAYS included in a business letter?

Inside address

Use the ________ command to search a document for hidden data or potentially personal data that should not be shared.

Inspect Document

Word uses wordwrap, so if a word does not fit at the end of a line, what happens to that word?

It is automatically moved to the next line

Which of the following is TRUE about a pie chart?

It shows the relationship of each part to a whole.

A ________ is a graphic format that can store up to 16.7 million colors.

JPG

A(n) ________ is used to deliver educational materials, track student interactions, and assess student performance.

LMS

Which of the following social media sites is designed for professional business connections?

LinkedIn

________ is a professional social networking site that can connect people with opportunities.

LinkedIn

________ is an open source operating system.

Linux

________ is a technology that shows the result of applying an editing or formatting change as you point to possible results, before you actually apply it.

Live Preview

________ determine where you are by using GPS or wireless networks.

Location services

________ can read information encoded on plastic cards such as credit cards and gift cards.

Magnetic strip readers

________, most commonly found in business, process massive amounts of data or transactions.

Mainframes

Which of the below is NOT an output device?

Microphone

OneNote is integrated with ________.

Microsoft Office

Which of the following is one of the MLA standards for formatting text?

No extra space above or below paragraphs

The Notes pane is an area of the ________ that displays below the ________.

Normal view; Slide pane

Where is the Read Mode button located on the Word 2016 screen?

On the status bar

How many spaces should be inserted at the end of a sentence?

One

Microsoft's free file storage and file-sharing service is ________.

OneDrive

Which of the following can be described as graphics?

Online pictures and charts

________ means that a program's source code is published and made available to the public, enabling anyone to copy, modify, and redistribute it without paying fees.

Open Source

________ help you work more efficiently and effectively on both personal and business-related documents.

Productivity programs

________ define the rules for communication between network devices.

Protocols

________ is temporary memory.

RAM

APA-style papers use ________ as the title of the list of sources.

References

All Office programs have a(n) ________ that consists of tabs, groups, and commands.

Ribbon

How do you know if some rows of a table have been hidden from view when a filter is invoked?

Row numbers display in blue

Which of the following refers to resizing an image to a percentage of its size?

Scaling

A small text box that displays information when the mouse pointer is hovered over it is a ________.

Screen Tip

You can enter text into the __________ box to return to suggested programs and features

Search

Tiny charts embedded in a cell that display a visual trend summary alongside your data are called ________.

Sparklines

The search tool in OS X is called ________.

Spotlight

________ formats rely on compression, low frame rates, and small image size to deliver your video over the Internet.

Streaming video

________ online communication refers to communication that happens in real time, with two or more people online at the same time.

Synchronous

To verify your system meets the requirements to install a program use the ________ window.

System Control Panel

If gridlines do not show on a table without borders, click the Borders button arrow on the ________ tab, and then click View Gridlines.

Table tools design

________ is a network of computer networks.

The Internet

Which of the following is NOT true about how the Internet began?

The Internet started as a U.S. Department of Defense ARPA project in the 1950s.

________ is used to display the contents of a cell on multiple lines

The Wrap Text command

When you type data in a cell and press Enter, what cell becomes the active cell?

The cell below

Which of the following is referred to as the closing line of a business letter?

The complimentary closing

Where does Excel's NOW function retrieve the date and time from?

The computers calendar and clock

What should be on the second line of the first page of an MLA-style research paper?

The name of the person for whom the report is prepared

What should be on the first line of the first page of an MLA-style research paper?

The name of the report author

Which of the following display when the scroll box is moved with the left mouse button?

The slide number and title

Which of the following would NOT be included in the citation for a book?

The street address of the publisher

A variant offers variations to which of the following?

The theme style and color

What does a data bar in a cell represent?

The value of a cell relative to other cells

Which of the following includes the name and/or job title of a writer of a business letter?

The writer's signature block

Where does a presentation outline display on the screen when in Outline View?

To the left of the Slide pane

________ is a microblogging site.

Twitter

If the rulers do not display on your Word 2016 screen, click the ________ tab, and select the Ruler check box in the Show group.

View

The process of changing cells in a worksheet to see how those changes affect the outcome of formulas is known as ________.

What-if analysis

You can change text to decorative stylized text by clicking the ________ command on the Insert tab.

Word Art

Microsoft Word is an example of which type of computer application?

Word processing

Which of the following titles is used for the list of sources in an MLA-style research paper?

Works Cited

________ is the largest online video hosting site in the world.

Youtube

When you click through to the end of a presentation, ________ displays.

a black slide

A website may put ________ on your computer when you visit it.

a cookie

A chart value that originates in a worksheet cell is referred to as ________.

a data point

what is an em dash

a punctuation symbol

A preformatted document used as a starting point in Word 2016 is known as ________.

a template

Before you can use Skype to communicate with someone, you must ________.

add the person to your contacts

The ________ provides the area in which you type the URL for the site you want to visit, and which also works as a search box.

address bar

A(n) ________ account is used for making changes, installing software, and configuring settings.

administrator

A compact desktop computer that has the system unit integrated into the monitor is a(n) ________.

all-in-one computer

Managing the _______ is the second major task of the operating system

application software

File History is a type of ________ utility.

backup

A ________ indicates a manual line break.

bent arrow

An online journal that anyone can set up is a ________.

blog

________ the web is one of the most common activities performed by individuals who use computers.

browsing

A flaw in software programming is a ________.

bug

A cell address is also referred to as a(n) ________.

cell reference

A defined set of formatting characteristics such as font, font size, and font color are known as a ________.

cell style

________ occurs when a social network user clicks a link and enables malware to post unwanted links on their page.

clickjacking

In a ________ network users log in to the network instead of their local computers and are granted access to resources based on that login.

client-server

________ is measured in billions of cycles per second.

clock speed

Saving files to a web server on the Internet is referred to as ________.

cloud computing

A way to store files that can be accessed from any Internet-enabled device is ________.

cloud storage

A ________ is used by older operating systems that require a user to type all commands.

command-line interface

When converting text to a table, you signal Word to create columns by separating the text with ________.

commas or tabs

A ________ is two or more computers that share resources.

computer network

The COUNT function counts the number of cells in a range that ________.

contain a number

The CPU consists of the arithmetic logic unit and the ________.

control unit

You can ________ a picture to remove unwanted areas.

crop

An unlawful attack against computers or networks that is done to intimidate a government or its people for a political or social agenda is known as ________.

cyberterrorism

Smart Guides are ________ lines that display on your slide when you are moving an object to assist you with alignment.

dashed

The ________ for a mail merge holds the information for whom the document is being created.

data source

Check Disk, Optimize Drives, and Disk Cleanup are all types of ________.

disk-checking utilities

Microsoft SharePoint, DropBox, and Alfresco are examples of ________.

document management systems

When formatting a worksheet to be printed, ________ show where page breaks are located.

dotted lines

An Address block inserted in a mail merge document is surrounded by ________.

double angle brackets

A(n) ________ is a special tablet that is designed to let the user read books, magazines, and other publications.

e-reader

The only thing required to create a Microsoft account is a(n) ________.

email address

A microwave's control panel, used for tasks such as setting a cook time or temperature, is an example of a(n) ________ computer.

embedded

The tool that copies the exact color from an object is the ________.

eyedropper

In a mail merge data source, a person's last name is an example of a ________.

field

The inside color of a shape is the ________.

fill color

Personal ________ software can be used to keep track of your bank accounts, monitor investments, create and stick to a budget, and file income taxes.

finance

A ________ blocks unauthorized access to a network.

firewall

A(n) ________ is prewritten in Excel 2016 to look at one or more values, perform an operation, and then return a value.

function

________ can be categorized as white-hat, gray-hat, or black-hat depending on their motivation.

hackers

The Google communication platform for video calls, phone calls, or messages is ________.

hangouts

To share resources with computers running Windows 7 or later, you can use a feature called a ________.

homegroup

A game controller and microphone are ________ devices for use with video games and simulations.

input

The ________ is the name and address of the person receiving a business letter.

inside address

The real-time communication between two or more participants over the Internet is called ________.

instant messaging

By using password-stealing software, ________ capture what is typed on a keyboard and can easily obtain personal information.

keyloggers

A text value in Excel is also referred to as a ________.

label

When you type text in a cell it is ________.

left-aligned

A ________ is a network that has all connected devices located in the same physical location.

local area network

The ________ for a mail merge holds text or formatting that remains constant.

main document

In Windows, a hamburger is an icon that, when clicked, displays a(n) ________.

menu

The ________ acts as the brain of the computer.

microprocesser

The main circuit board of a computer is the ________.

motherboard

In OneNote, a ________ is a collection of files organized by major divisions and stored in a common folder.

notebook

A printer is an example of a(n) ________.

output device

A ________ can divide a two-column section of a document from a one-column section.

page break

When you press Enter and formatting marks are turned on, you will see a ________ at the point where you pressed Enter.

paragraph symbol

The ________ is the sequence of folders that leads to a file or folder.

path

A small network that consists of devices connected by Bluetooth, such as a tablet and a keyboard, is referred to as a ________.

personal area network

The term ________ refers to using an open wireless network without permission.

piggybacking

A ________ is a single point on a display screen.

pixel

Google automatically captures events in your Gmail messages and ________.

places them on your Google calendar

Adobe Reader is a type of ________.

plug-in

Microsoft PowerPoint and Apple Keynote are examples of ________.

presentation applications

All of the following EXCEPT ________ turns a numbered or bulleted list off.

pressing the Esc key

The ________ is a code that must be entered when you install software.

product key

The http in http://www.google.com is the ________.

protocol prefix

The purpose of an explanatory footnote is to ________.

provide additional information that may not fit well in the context of the document

The wedge-shaped ________ are the smallest units of disk storage on a hard drive.

sectors

Which of the following is a font effect?

small caps

Search engines generate revenue from ________.

sponsored links

A ________ enables you to create electronic worksheets composed of rows and columns.

spreadsheet application

Email uses ________ technology.

store-and-forward

The most commonly used values in a worksheet are _______

text values and number values

Text alignment refers to ________.

the horizontal placement of text within a placeholder

The MEDIAN function finds ________.

the middle value in a range of cells

If you edit data in a worksheet that is associated with a pie chart ________.

the pie slices will be automatically updated

The COUNTIF function has two arguments: ________.

the range of cells to check and the criteria

Which of the following are included in the first four lines of a research paper?

the report title

A conversation in a forum is called a ________.

thread

When preparing a document for printing, a ________ indicates that only the columns to the left will be printed on the first page.

vertical dotted line between columns

The practice of ________ refers to traveling around and searching for open wireless networks.

wardriving

A ________ is a text or graphic element that displays behind text in a Word document.

watermark

A 3G or 4G cellular adapter built into a smartphone or notebook computer is an example of a(n) ________.

wireless adapter

A ________ is an application with which you can create, edit, and format text documents.

word processor

The self-replicating virus that does not need a host to travel is a ________.

worm

Which part of the URL http://www.pearsonhighered.com/go is the domain name?

www.pearsonhighered

Use the ________ key to more easily define a selection that may be difficult to select by dragging the mouse or touchpad.

Shift

You can use the ________ key to choose a group of contiguous slides.

Shift

________ is software that allows you to make video calls over the Internet.

Skype

________ view displays thumbnails of all the slides in the presentation.

Slide Sorter

Which of the following is often used for headlines and titles?

Small caps font effect

The central processing unit is also called the ________.

processor

From Backstage view, you can view the document ________ including document title, author name, and subject.

properties

How do you quickly select a sentence?

Hold down Ctrl and click in the sentence

In Backstage view, the ________ command displays a preview of how the document will print before sending it to the printer.

Print

A program you can use within windows 10 that you can use to capture images of your computer screen

Snipping tool

The search feature in Microsoft Office that helps you with an Office command is the ________ feature.

Tell me

a tab added to the ribbon automatically when a specific object is selected that contains commands relevant to the selected object is known as a _____________ tab

contextual

An ellipsis following a command name indicates that a ________ will display when you click the command.

dialog box

When the body of a document is active, the footer or header text is ________.

dimmed

Peripheral devices are connected to the system unit through ________.

expansion cards

In a Word document, a(n) ________ is a graphic that can be moved independently of the surrounding text characters.

floating object

Examples of personal computers include all of the following EXCEPT ________.

gaming systems

People who use technology and electronics in an efficient and ecologically friendly manner are practicing ________.

green computing

A GUI includes a pointer, a desktop and icons NOT

hardware

In a(n) ________, each computer is considered equal.

peer-to-peer network

A ________ is a connection point that is used to attach peripheral devices to the motherboard.

port


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