Workplace Technology Basics

What is the term for equipment and systems developed by applying scientific knowledge for practical purposes?

• Computer

• Technology

• Internet

• Network

What is a programmable machine for storing, processing, and retrieving data called?

• Printer

• Scanner

• Computer

• Copier

What are the physical parts of a computer known as?

• Computer Software

• Computer Hardware

• Network

• Internet

What provides instructions that tell a computer how to operate?

• Computer Hardware

• Network

• Computer Software

• Internet

What type of software provides instructions for specific tasks?

• Web-Based Application

• Network

• Application Software (a.k.a. "App")

• Intranet

What type of application software can be accessed through a web browser?

• Network

• Web-Based Application

• Intranet

• Computer Hardware

What system allows people to talk to others inside and outside of the business?

• Fax Machine

• Printer

• Business Phone System

• Scanner

What machine makes exact duplicates of documents?

• Printer

• Copier

• Scanner

• Fax Machine

What device is used for sending and receiving documents over telephone lines?

• Fax Machine

• Printer

• Scanner

• Copier

What machine makes physical versions of digital computer files using paper and ink?

• Scanner

• Copier

• Printer

• Fax Machine