Chapter 1 Basics

1.

3 points

When you move the mouse on your desk, the _____________ , moves onscreen

2.

3 points

Programs that provide the instructions for a computer or other hardware device are called _____________.

3.

3 points

A _____________ is a picture used to identify an element onscreen, such as a toolbar button.

4.

3 points

In Microsoft Windows 7, a/an _____________ is location where you can view files and folders that are actually stored in other locations on your computer.

5.

3 points

The amount of white space between the text and the edge of the page on each side is the pages ____________.

6.

3 points

The _______________ is a temporary storage area that can hold up to 24 selections at a time.

7.

3 points

___________________ is fixed memory stored on a chip in a computer that provides startup and other system instructions.

8.

3 points

The area onscreen where a program or document is displayed is called a/an

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3 points

Computers, printers, scanners, and other devices are known as _________________.

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3 points

Information about a file is called the file's __________ .