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CGS 1060 SIMNET PT1 (Exam 1) QUESTIONS WITH VERIF
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Friends, family, and co-workers often connect with each other and share thoughts by using cloud computing. - ANSWERSFalse Input can take a variety of forms, such as the text you type with your keyboard or a variety of finger movements on the touchscreen of a mobile device. - ANSWERSTRUE It is possible to purchase a waterproof case for your mobile device. - ANSWERSTRUE Mainframe computers, which are the largest and most powerful computers in the world, are ideal for handling large and highly complex problems that require extreme calculating power. - ANSWERSFALSE The sensors inside many mobile devices allow various apps to track your activity, such as counting the number of steps you take per day. - ANSWERSTRUE The term "phablet" is used to refer to large smartphones whose size falls somewhere between a traditional smartphone and a 7-inch tablet. - ANSWERSTRUE UNIVAC, the first programmable electronic computer, was used by the British during World War II to help crack many coded messages being sent to the German army. - ANSWERSFALSE Vine allows users to send messages, photos, and videos to other individuals that are deleted within seconds of receipt. - ANSWERSFALSE iMessage is exclusive to users of Apple's computers and mobile devices. - ANSWERSTRUE A _________ is a mobile device that typically ranges from seven to ten inches in size. - ANSWERStablet A(n) _________ allows users to communicate and share information between computers. - ANSWERSnetwork A(n) _________ is a combination of mobile phone and handheld computer. - ANSWERSsmartphone
Apple's _________ and Google's Voice Search are two products that respond to a variety of voice commands on mobile devices. - ANSWERSSiri For those who need to accept credit cards on a continuous basis, devices such as _________ plug into your mobile device and allow customers to swipe their credit card like they would anywhere else. - ANSWERSSquare In _________ reality, the real-world is supplemented with computer-generated information. - ANSWERSaugmented In order to save space, some large, multi-user environments use thin units called _________ servers which can slide in and out of a rack that holds many of its companion servers. - ANSWERSblade In the simplest terms, a(n) _________ is a device that accepts input, processes data, and can output or store the result of its actions. - ANSWERScomputer Instead of delivering songs that you are likely to enjoy, services such as _________ offer you the ability to play practically any song you want on your mobile device. - ANSWERSSpotify Many mobile devices contain a(n) _________ and gyroscope that can sense even the smallest movements. - ANSWERSaccelerometer The computer that has been traditionally found on the desks in many offices and homes is the _________ computer. - ANSWERSdesktop We are currently seeing an increase in home _________, where many household activities are being automated or controlled from a distance. - ANSWERSautomation Which category of computer is generally meant to be used by only one person at a time? - ANSWERSPersonal computer Which laptops allow users to swivel or detach the touchscreen monitor? - ANSWERSConvertible Which low-cost devices feature crisp text that is capable of being read in even the brightest outdoor conditions? - ANSWERSE-book readers Which of the following apps can identify almost anything you take a photo of, from a piece of art to the barcode on a product? - ANSWERSGoogle Goggles Which of the following apps makes it easy to apply special effects to photos and then share them with your friends/followers? - ANSWERSInstagram
_________ is the gathering of information from a large group of people. - ANSWERSCrowdsourcing _________ media refers to music and movies that are delivered on demand from an online source. - ANSWERSStreaming _________ screens, which are the start screens of mobile devices, allow users to enter a password, PIN, or other security measure in order to access the device. - ANSWERSLock _________ technology refers to computing devices that are worn on various parts of the body. - ANSWERSWearable _________, such as Windows or Mac OS, exist primarily to help the computer run and manage its resources. - ANSWERSOperating systems A USB _________ drive is the small storage stick that plugs into a USB port. - ANSWERSflash A _________ is a device that uses optical technology to convert objects that it analyzes into a digital format. - ANSWERSscanner A _________ is a pen-like input tool that is used with a variety of touchscreen devices. - ANSWERSstylus Having a higher quantity of RAM will allow you to have more open programs and quickly switch between them. - ANSWERSTRUE Keyboard covers for tablets generally plug into the headphone jack in order to communicate with the tablet. - ANSWERSFALSE Many computers do not need a video card because the video-processing circuitry is built directly into the motherboard. - ANSWERSTRUE Many flatbed scanners now include an expansion cartridge, which is a tray that allows you to scan several sheets of paper automatically. - ANSWERSFALSE Many modern game controllers include internal sensors that can detect subtle movements of the device. - ANSWERSTRUE