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The __________ form factor features a touchscreen that covers most of the device's surface.

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A laser printer has a nozzle-like print head that sprays ink onto paper to form characters and graphics.

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Microprocessors are hard-wired to perform a limited, preprogrammed set of activities called a(n) ___________.

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______ is data that is entered into a computer.______ is the result produced by a computer.


A) Output, Input
B) Input, Output
C) Information, Binary data
D) None of the above

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Smartwatches are multifunction devices that can include a camera, thermometer, compass, calculator, cell phone, global positioning system (GPS), media player, and fitness tracker.

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Battery lifespan is the time your device operates before it must be recharged.

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Computers with the same operating systems can typically use the same software and peripheral devices.

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In 1971, Intel introduced the world's first microprocessor called the _________.

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To monitor activity throughout the day, you can wear a(n) __________ tracker.These devices, worn on the wrist or clipped to a pocket, monitor your steps and heart rate.

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The electronic components of most digital devices are mounted on a circuit board called a ______________.


A) system board
B) motherboard
C) main board
D) all of the above

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In a microprocessor, the __________ fetches instructions.


A) ALU
B) register
C) CPU
D) control unit

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_______ storage represents data as microscopic light and dark spots on a disc surface.

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A computer that is primarily used to distribute data to other computers on a network is called a(n) ______________.

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x86 processors use a different instruction set than ARM processors.

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A graphics card contains a(n) __________ and special video memory, which store screen images as they are processed but before they are displayed.

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Originally called microcomputers, _________ are designed to meet the computing needs of individuals.


A) mainframes
B) personal computers
C) microcomputers
D) servers

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A(n) _____________contains a collection of instructions for actions that the circuitry in a microprocessor can perform.


A) ALU (Arithmetic Logic Unit)
B) ARM
C) PCS (Processor Command Set)
D) instruction set

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System software is a set of computer programs that helps a person carry out a task.

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A common wireless technology for connecting peripherals is ___________.

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Computers process __________ by performing calculations, modifying documents and pictures, drawing graphs, and sorting lists of words or numbers.

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