Quiz C11 (Bush) & C20 (C&A) Flashcards
The first generation of computers was run with ____________.
vacuum tubes
Modern day computers use ___________ to store information.
silicon chips
Computer hardware, categorized by its operation, includes all of the following, except __________.
computer programs
The ________ is an example of computer input software.
computer programs
The __________________ controls data transfer between the main memory and the input and output hardware
central processing unit
A CD, DVD, hard drive, flash drive, or cloud-based is used to _____________.
archive files
The _____ represents zero or one.
bit
In computer language, a byte is _________.
8 bits
MAC-OS and Windows are two different __________ systems.
operating
A computer first uses its ________________ program when it is turned on.
bootstrap
All of the below are examples of a type of computer storage except
microprocessor
What is the form of radiology that allows for the transfer of images to remote sites for interpretation?
teleradiology
The following computer component temporarily stores data for processing.
main memory
T or F: Word, Excel, iTunes, and Spider Solitaire are application programs.
true
T or F: In computer language a single binary digit, 0 or 1, is called a byte.
false
