ICT Computing Essentials Lesson 1 Flashcard

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Which device is involved in every function of the Information Processing Cycle?

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Tablet

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Which of the following is a common use for computers in the workplace? Completing homework assignments, Storing employee information., Playing video games, Watching television and movies

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Storing employee information.

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Which of the following is a function of the Information Processing Cycle? Import, Output, Software, Data

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Output

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Which of the following explains why people did not have home computers before the 1970s? Options: Most people thought computers were a passing fad and would go away., Most computers were too large and expensive for home use., People didn't want to learn about computers., Most people thought computers were just for business use.

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Most people thought computers were just for business use.

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Which type of computer is commonly used in homes?

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Microcomputer

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Which function of the Information Processing Cycle would involve the central processing unit (CPU)?

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Processing

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Which type of computer is the most expensive? Microcomputer, Notebook Computer, Mainframe Computer, Supercomputer

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Supercomputer

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Which of the following refers to the programs used on a computer? User, Software, Data, Hardware

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Software

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In which decade were the earliest computing devices developed? 1940's, 1930's, 1970's, 1950's

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1930's

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Which type of computer is often carried in a backpack, briefcase, or purse?

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Tablet