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Computer Literacy
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1. Hypertext Transfer Protocol. A common system used to request and send HTML documents on the World Wide Web. It is the first portion of all URL addresses on the World Wide Web (e.g. - http://www.whitehouse.gov).
Digital
HTTP
Display/Monitor
Bulleted list
2. Microsoft Office feature found in Microsoft Office 2002 (XP) - Office 2003 - and later versions that enables users to have quick access to common features - information - and commands.
Annotations
Desktop
Hard copy
Task panes
3. Automatically corrects misspellings on common typos
Gridlines
AutoCorrect
Mouse
Internet
4. Alternatively referred to as an account name - login ID - and user ID - a username or user name is a name given to a user on a computer or computer network.
Accessories programs
User name
Document
MEDIAN
5. The process of a computer transferring data to a computer printer and generating a hard copy of the electronic data being printed.
Refresh
Gateway
Attach
Print
6. Pages that have instructions - questions - etc. that need to be numbered
Spy-ware
Page Numbering
Forward
Built-in Styles
7. Term commonly associated with computer CRT monitors - refresh refers to the renewal of the screen contents.
Design
Refresh
Hyperlink
Flyers
8. Sections of a document that are unused. White spaces help separate paragraphs of text - graphics and other portions of a document - and helps a document look less crowded.
Hyperlink
spacing
Joystick
SUM
9. Alternatively referred to as ANSI art - text art - or word art - ASCII art is the process of forming pictures or art out of the characters available in the ASCII chart
Auto-number
Word Art
CPU
Default
10. To sort or arrange a file or document neatly
Trashcan
Display/Monitor
Organize
Reports
11. World Wide Web - Group of internet servers linking computers around the world.
Attach
WWW
Design
Password
12. Sometimes referred to as run around - word wrap is an ability found in most text editing programs that allows any text that reaches the end of the far right edge of the window to wrap automatically to the next line without requiring the user to press
Formula bar
Word wrap
Cut - Copy & Paste
Page Numbering
13. A context-related list of options that users can choose from.
Menu
Calculator
SUM
Analyze
14. A similarity between different objects - documents - etc.
Default # worksheets
Attach
Save As
Relationships
15. Term used to describe the process of saving information to be used later
MS Word
Trashcan
Store
Analyze
16. A circuit board that you can install in a slot inside the computer to expand the computer's memory or give it the means to communicate with a peripheral device.
Chart
Format
URL
Cards
17. Information that comes from a computer after it has been processed
Input
Bulleted list
Computer output
Animate
18. This is where all the letters - numbers - and other buttons are located. When you type on it - the symbols appear on the monitor.
Insert/Type over
Default
Typeface & Font
Keyboard
19. Software that was written to do bad stuff to your computer.
Objects box/pane
Auto-number
Operating system
Virus
20. A paper printout of what you have prepared on the computer.
Hard copy
Filter
Organize
Borders
21. Hypertext Markup Language. A standard of text markup conventions used for documents on the World Wide Web. Browsers interpret the codes to give the text structure and formatting (such as bold - blue - or italic).
HTML
EXIT
Template
Jump/Flash drive
22. Any character that is 1 - 2 - 3 - 4 - 5 - 6 - 7 - 8 - 9 - or 0
Animate
Number
EXIT
Thesaurus
23. Term used to describe the location or folder where e-mail is stored before being sent
Form
Input
Outbox
CA TV
24. In mouse-based applications - a market moves across the screen when you move the mouse across your desk.
Pointer
Formatting toolbar
Calculate
Background
25. The name you give your file or document before you save it on a disk. This name should help you identify and retrieve this file.
Enter
Refresh
File name
Output device
26. Location of stored activities or events occurring to a computer or network
CA TV
Smart Tag
Journal
spacing
27. More than one or something that can be multiplied
Hard copy
Caps lock
Multiple
Borders
28. This is the process where you copy something from another computer or the Internet - and save it on your computer.
Option
Download
Monitor
Alignment
29. Hardware peripheral that allows computer users to input audio into computers
MS Windows Tour
Microphone
HTTP
Trashcan
30. Function performed to reverse the action of an earlier action
Headers & Footers
Undo
Document
Format
31. A visual representation of months and dates for a given year
Inbox
Notes
Microphone
Calendar
32. Styles of text already in MS
Operating system
Merged
Template
Built-in Styles
33. Minimum
Toggle Switches
Character
MIN
Floppy drive
34. Term used to describe the process of switching between tasks currently running on the computer without affecting any of the tasks.
Task-switching
Inbox
Active cell
Analog
35. Provides access to begin programs - documents & access internet information
Start-up button
Annotations
Formula
Symbol
36. Protection for any published work that helps to prevent that work from being used without prior authorization
Copyright
Scanner
Function
Layout
37. Recording how long something takes
Timing
Edit
Cut - Copy & Paste
Journal
38. A FTP command used to upload a file to a remote computer.
Format
Tables
Store
Send
39. 1) text-based applications - a way of designing the number of characters that fit on the computer's display. A column is one character wide. 2) In spread sheet applications - a column is a vertical arrangement of cells.
Mouse
Column
Monitor
Spam
40. An early operating system developed by Microsoft Corporation (Microsoft Disc Operating System).
Title bar
Imported
Ad-ware
MS-DOS
41. Copy: A command that copies the selected information and places it on the clipboard.cut: To remove text or graphics from a document by using the Cut command. The most recent 'clipping' is stored on the Clipboard of the computer so that you can paste
Insert & Delete
Cut - Copy & Paste
Screensaver
Look-up menu
42. A design that defines the overall look of characters
Typeface & Font
Change
Flyers
Exported
43. A weblog or blog - is a listing of text - images - or other objects that are arranged in a chronological order that first started appearing in 1998.
WYSIWYG
Forward
Blog
Transition
44. Term used in Microsoft Excel to describe a spreadsheet file
Block Letter Format
Change
Workbook
WYSIWYG
45. Paper cards that have hand punched holes that contains data
Punched cards
MAX
Analog
Journal
46. An image usually displayed at the top of a page in a Web site - containing text and design elements (often to identify the site).
Compact Disk
Banners
Gridlines
Contacts
47. The location of a specific cell or range expressed by the coordinates of column and row; for example - A1. (spreadsheet application)
Outline View
Address
Modified Block Letter Format
Wizard
48. Where the text is automatically entered
Active worksheet
Digital
AutoContent
Receive
49. Alternatively referred to as a worksheet - a spreadsheet is a data file made up of rows and columns that are used to sort data and allow a user to manipulate and arrange data easily - commonly numerical data.
Close box
Accessories programs
Gateway
Worksheet
50. A built-in formula that you can use in spread sheet application to calculate an average - a square root - a total - and so on.
Hard copy
File name
Function
Font dialog box
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