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Hardware - CORRECT ANSWER >>>>Anything that's hard
(physical tangible device)
Software - CORRECT ANSWER >>>>Intangible, coded stuff that
makes the hardware work
Hardware Components: Input Devices - CORRECT ANSWER
>>>>Communicate instructions or commands to the computer
(how we communicate with the computer - keyboard, mouse,
touch screens, biometrics, etc.)
Hardware Components: Output Devices - CORRECT ANSWER
>>>>Retrieve information from the computer (how the
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computer communicates with us - displays, speakers, printers,
etc.)
Hardware Components: Data Storage - CORRECT ANSWER
>>>>Any data/information can be permanently stores through
storage components (CDs, flash drives, SD cards, hard drive,
cloud, etc.)
Hardware Components: Mobile Technology - CORRECT
ANSWER >>>>Portable and convenient (notebooks, tablets,
etc.)
Hardware Components: Operating Systems - CORRECT ANSWER
>>>>OS provides instructions to the computer enabling basic
operation (MS Windows, iOS)
Hardware Components: Operating System Features - CORRECT
ANSWER >>>>Graphical User Interface (GUI) is standard (icons)
Hardware Components: Personalizing Desktop - CORRECT
ANSWER >>>>Customize settings to enhance your experience
and productivity
Software Types: System Software - Operating System Software -
CORRECT ANSWER >>>>Manages computer hardware and
software and its tasks include allocating memory, launching
applications, configuring hardware devices and establishing
network connections
Software Types: Application Software - CORRECT ANSWER
>>>>Allow you to perform specific tasks like writing a
document, analyzing numbers or preparing a presentation(MS
Office - word, excel, etc.)
Software Types: Mobile Applications - CORRECT ANSWER
>>>>Software that runs on specific mobile platforms (not as
robust as desktop counterpart)
Software Types: Packaged Software - CORRECT ANSWER
>>>>Mass produced for a mass audience with a variety of
needs - controlled and restricted through copyright laws
Software Types: Custom Software - CORRECT ANSWER
>>>>Custom developed to meet specific needs of the
organization or business
Software Types: Web Applications - CORRECT ANSWER
>>>>Use fully-functional versions of software without actually
installing on your machine (outlook web version)
Software Types: Open Source - CORRECT ANSWER
>>>>Copyrighted software but source-code is available to the
public to copy, modify or customize (can adapt and manipulate
- ex: wordpress)
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Intellectual Property - CORRECT ANSWER >>>>Legal term for
ownership of intangible assets such as ideas, art, music, movies
and software - Copyright
Malware - CORRECT ANSWER >>>>Malicious software designed
to damage your computer or network by deleting files, erasing
hard drives or simply slowing down your system to an almost
unusable pace
Trojan Horse - CORRECT ANSWER >>>>Disguises itself as a
useful utility program but actually cause a variety problems
including stealing information by tracking your keystrokes
Virus - CORRECT ANSWER >>>>Small program that installs on
your computer and alters its operation. Will replicate and
distribute itself to other computers (usually through the email
addresses in your contact list)
Adware - CORRECT ANSWER >>>>Clutters your screen with
unwanted advertisements, banners or pop-up windows
Spyware - CORRECT ANSWER >>>>Secretly gathers information
about all your online activity
Antivirus Software - CORRECT ANSWER >>>>Finds and removes
a variety of viruses from your computer while scanning for
potential threats
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