computers inside and out operateing systems vocabulary work sheet Flashcards
1
Q
the large program that controls how the cpu communacates with other hardware componets is the_______
A
operating system
2
Q
a computer that is easy to operate is called
A
user friendily
3
Q
the_____ wakes up the computer and reminds it what to do
A
BIOS
4
Q
the___part of the operating system is stored on ROM
A
essential
5
Q
important but non essential parts of the operating system are stored on the computers
A
hard drive
6
Q
disk based operating system is also known as
A
DOS
7
Q
_____ is the most common operating system for PC’s
A
windows
8
Q
Operating systems are consrantly being _____ as technology advances
A
upgraded
9
Q
one example of a macintosh operating system is
A
system 8
10
Q
A graphical user interface uses graphics to help the user navigate within the computer system
A
graphics
