Sophia University - IT 100 Sophia Intro to IT Milestone 1,100% all correct (2020)

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Sophia Intro to IT Milestone 1 Approximately how much storage is needed to save a single digital picture in a 4-megapixel resolution? 1 byte 1 kilobyte 1 gigabyte 1 megabyte 2 ... Select the true statement about the motherboard. It acts as the working memory of the computer by transferring data from the hard disk for processing. It executes the commands sent to it by the application software. It acts as a storage point for read-only memory (ROM). It provides much of the electrical connection between different computer parts. 3 Which of the following statements about the relationship between hardware and software is FALSE? Application software, which does something useful, is a main category of software. Computer software drives computer hardware by providing the instructions that tell the hardware what to do. Hardware will not function without software, and software will not run without the appropriate hardware. Application software runs independently of any hardware. 4 Select the image of the motherboard. 1 2 3 4 5 Using his tablet device, Greg types a review of a computer game store for an online site. Greg is using software. utility application productivity operating system 6 Jessica is a freelance writer who only uses a computer when she works in her home office. She typically writes for four to six hours a day. Select the best computer for Jessica. A laptop computer with multimedia content A portable tablet computer A laptop computer that connects to “the cloud” A desktop computer with a large screen 7 Select the file size that is the LARGEST. 4 TB 3,000 GB 1,000,000 KB 5 MB 8 Select the statement that best describes the a mainframe computer. It enabled users to organize information through word processing and database programs from their desktop. It could run programs and store data on a single silicon chip, which increased computing speeds and efficiency. It enabled people to connect to a central server and share data with friends, business partners, and collaborators. It enabled corporations and universities to store enormous amounts of data, sometimes on devices which occupied an entire room. 9 Ashlee recently traveled with friends during spring break. She used her cellular Android device to change the settings on her home security system. When she finished, she began to play a game, using an e-reader equipped with a touch screen. Which device did Ashlee NOT use in this scenario? A laptop A smartphone An integrated computer system A tablet 10 Melanie wants to copy a home movie to a storage device that will enable her to play it on her television. The best storage device for Melanie is a(n) . internal hard drive sound card CD/DVD-ROM drive CPU 11 To which external hardware component does the arrow point in the given image? Power button Status light Touchpad Keyboard 12 When Fabio scans a document into his computer, internal hardware inside the computer converts the data and displays it on a device for him to see. This process describes the interaction between the and . USB port, scanner NIC, touchscreen GPU, monitor 13 Select the true statement about a printer. It is an input device that captures an image and converts it into digital information. It is an output device that generates a hard copy of work created on a computer. It is an output device that displays video, images, or text on a screen. It is an input device that moves a pointer on screen and provides buttons for users to click. 14 Which of the following does NOT include both input and output components? A printer with a scanner Touchscreen monitor A portable SSD drive Video card 15 Which of the following is NOT an example of computer software? ROM Windows Media Player OS X Firefox 16 A series of steps undertaken to reach a goal is known as which of the following? A process Data management Hardware Software James saves his work in a type of computer storage known as the . CPU RAM microchip hard drive [Show More]

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