Computer Essentials 3 – Flashcards
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Many apps are written for a particular type of mobile device and will not run on other types.
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False
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True
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A database is a collection of related data.
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True
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This is a website that provides access to specific mobile apps that can be downloaded either for a nominal fee or free of charge.
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a. QR store
b. Cloud
c. App store
d. Mobile store
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App store
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What-if analysis is a very powerful and simple tool to test the effects of different assumptions in a spreadsheet.
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True
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Most applications use a(n) _______ that displays graphical elements called icons to represent familiar objects.
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a. integrated package
b. dialog box
c. graphical user interface
d. menu button
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Graphical user interface
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Desktop publishing programs focus on page design and layout and provide greater flexibility for this than word processors.
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True
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_______ provide additional information and request user input.
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a. Dialog boxes
b. Windows
c. Toolbars
d. Ribbons
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Dialog boxes
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Each table in a database is made up of rows, called fields.
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False
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This type of image is made up of geometric shapes or objects.
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a. Raster
b. Bitmap
c. Vector
d. Pixel
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Vector
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Programs that combine a variety of visual objects to create attractive, visually interesting presentations are called:
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a. graphs
b. presentation graphics
c. diagrams
d. charts
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Presentation graphics
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Image editors edit images consisting of thousands of pixels that form this type of image.
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a. Vector
b. Bitmap
c. Object
d. Electronic
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Bitmap
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Application software includes general-purpose applications, specialized applications, and mobile apps.
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False
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True
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In a database, primary keys are often used to link tables.
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True
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Add-on programs for a variety of mobile devices including smartphones and tablets.
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a. Clouds
b. Utilities
c. QR codes
d. Mobile apps
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Mobile apps
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Which of the following programs would be used to create a website?
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a. Image editor
b. Illustration
c. Desktop publishing
d. Web authoring
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Web authoring
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In a Ribbon GUI, tabs are used to divide the ribbon into major activity areas.
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True
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Programs that allow you to mix text and graphics and focus on flexible page design and layout.
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a. Databases
b. Desktop publishing
c. Word processors
d. Image galleries
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Desktop publishing
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Which would be the most appropriate type of application to create, analyze and forecast budgets?
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a. DBMS
b. Word processor
c. Spreadsheet
d. Presentation graphics
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Spreadsheet
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System software can be described as end-user software and is used to accomplish a variety of tasks.
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False
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False
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The content of a website is broken down into a series of related pieces of information which is represented in a _______.
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a. graphical site map
b. blog
c. hyperlink
d. microblog
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Graphical site map
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Web authoring programs are used to create sophisticated commercial websites.
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True
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Microsoft Office uses an interface with traditional menus and toolbars.
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False
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False
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These programs are used to create and edit vector images.
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a. Illustration programs
b. Photo editors
c. Presentation graphics
d. Image galleries
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Illustration programs
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QR codes are graphics that typically appear as black and white boxes that automatically link mobile devices to a variety of different content including games, text, videos, and websites.
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False
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True
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To create documents that consist primarily of text, you need this software.
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a. Presentation graphics
b. Word processor
c. Spreadsheet
d. Database management
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Word processor
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These are specialized graphics programs for editing or modifying digital photographs.
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a. Image editors
b. Desktop publishing
c. Presentation graphics
d. Illustrations
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Image editors
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Image editors are used to create and edit vector images.
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False
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Illustration programs are specialized graphics programs for editing bitmap or raster images.
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False
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In a Ribbon GUI, a gallery displays the alternative choices.
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True
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These apps allow mobile devices to use their digital cameras to scan special codes.
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a. QR code reader
b. Code scanner
c. Optical reader
d. QR scanner
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QR code reader
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A window is a rectangular area that can contain a document, a program, or a message.
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True
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Microsoft Access is an example of general-purpose application software.
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False
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True
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Functions, formulas, charts and what-if analysis are common features of database management systems.
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False
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False
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Microsoft Word can identify incomplete sentences, awkward wording, and incorrect punctuation.
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True
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Microsoft Word cannot be used to create personalized web pages.
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False
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False
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This type of software works with end users, application software, and computer hardware to handle the majority of technical details.
Select one:
a. Communications
b. Application
c. Utility
d. System
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System
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Moving text, graphics, or interactive features on a web page are called _______.
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a. WYSIWYGs
b. flash
c. animations
d. HTML
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animations
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Graphics that typically appear as black and white boxes that automatically link mobile devices to a variety of different content including games, text, videos, and websites.
Select one:
a. QR code reader
b. QR codes
c. Bar codes
d. ISBN numbers
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QR codes
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This type of software can be described as end user software and is used to accomplish a variety of tasks.
Select one:
a. Communications
b. Application
c. Utility
d. System
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Application
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This GUI includes tabs, groups and galleries.
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a. Character-based
b. Ribbon
c. Contextual
d. Dialog
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Ribbon
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Which of the following is not a popular cloud suite or online office suite?
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a. Google Docs
b. Zoho
c. Microsoft Office Web Apps
d. Lotus Symphony
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Lotus Symphony
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These organize commonly used commands into a set of tabs.
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a. Buttons
b. Galleries
c. Ribbons
d. Contextual tabs
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Ribbons
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The electronic equivalent of a file cabinet is a _______.
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a. database
b. word processor
c. spreadsheet
d. query
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Database
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A library of electronic images is called a(n) _______.
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a. database
b. vector library
c. bitmap gallery
d. image gallery
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Image gallery
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Presentation graphics software is an excellent tool to communicate a message and to persuade people.
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False
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True
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Cloud suites are stored on your hard drive and are available anywhere you can access the Internet.
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False
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False
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General-purpose applications include all of the following except:
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a. web authoring
b. word processors
c. spreadsheets
d. database management systems
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Web authoring
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The last worksheet in a workbook is often a summary of the preceding worksheets.
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True
False
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False