Business Ventures - Intel's Intro to Computers

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  1. The information that is put into the computer is known as
  2. Your answer:
    input
    output
    toast


  3. Your brain is capable of both long term (ROM) and short term (RAM) memory.
  4. Your answer:
    TrueFalse


  5. Which of the following memory storage locations will NOT accept new information?
  6. Your answer:
    ROM
    RAM
    Human Brain


  7. You can program the chip that is in your tv's remote to do the same things as your desktop computer.
  8. Your answer:
    TrueFalse


  9. The physical parts of the computer - the things you can touch - are known as...
  10. Your answer:
    software
    hardware
    freeware


  11. The information you see on your computer screen is an example of...
  12. Your answer:


  13. Which of the following is NOT an example of a computer INPUT component:
  14. Your answer:
    Keyboard
    Printer
    Mouse


  15. Which of the following is NOT an example of a computer OUTPUT component:
  16. Your answer:
    Monitor
    Speakers
    Scanner


  17. The main processing unit or brains of a computer is known as the...
  18. Your answer:


  19. The primary difference between a toaster and a computer is that...
  20. Your answer:
    a toaster only processes toast - a computer processes information
    a toaster processes information - a computer only processes toast
    none - they can do the same thing


  21. How many printed pages can typically fit on a floppy disk?
  22. Your answer:
    337
    444
    150,000


  23. Charles Babbage invented one of the first mechanical calculators in the 1800s.
  24. Your answer:
    TrueFalse


  25. The information that you type into the computer is known as...(input or output - type the answer)
  26. Your answer:


  27. How many floppy disks can fit on a CD Rom?
  28. Your answer:
    337
    444
    500


  29. Transfering files from one computer to another is known as
  30. Your answer:
    integrating
    downloading
    embedding


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