Chapter 1 Flashcards

1
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A device that detects the physical tilt and acceleration of the device.

A

Accelerometer

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2
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Software that allows a computer user to perform useful functions such as writing a report or calculating a budget.

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Application (app)

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3
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An integrated circuit (chip) that performs the calculations, or processing, for a computer. Also called a microprocessor.

A

Central Processing Unit (CPU)

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4
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A software component that accesses services of a network server.

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Client

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5
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A user interface that consists of a character-based command line that provides only sparse amounts of information

A

Command-line Interface (CLI)

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6
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A device that performs calculations.

A

Computer

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7
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An operating system based on a Linux kernel with a GUI based on the Chrome web browser

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Chrome OS

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8
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Cursor

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9
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Device Driver

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10
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Device Management

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11
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Directory

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12
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Distribution

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13
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Embedded OS

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14
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File Management

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15
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File System

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16
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Firmware

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17
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Folder

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18
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Formatting

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19
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Graphical User Interface (GUI)

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20
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Input / Output (I/O)

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21
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Integrated Circuit (IC)

22
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Internet of Things (IoT)

23
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Job Management

24
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Kernel

25
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Killer App

26
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Mac

27
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Memory

28
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Memory Management

29
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Microcomputer

30
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Microprocessor

31
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Mobile Device

32
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Motherboard

33
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Multitasking

34
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New Technology File System (NTFS)

35
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Operating System (OS)

36
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Partition

37
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Personal Computer (PC)

38
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Plug-and-play (PNP)

39
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Portable Operating System

40
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Processes

41
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Random-access Memory (RAM)

42
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Screen Rotation

43
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Security

44
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Server

45
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Smartphone

46
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Solid-State Drive (SSD)

47
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System Firmware

48
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System on a Chip (SoC)

49
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Tablet

50
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Task Management

51
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User Interface (UI)

52
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Virtual Keyboard