TSDATAE vocabulary activity computer science

The formal way in which two things interact, particularly how humans and machines interact, or two pieces of software interact, is known as:

• Interface

• Integration

• Interaction

• Interconnection

A network of computers, routers, and other networks interconnected with a specific network communications protocol (TCP/IP) is called:

• Internet

• Intranet

• Extranet

• Local Area Network

What is a combination of a compiler and runtime environment that translates and executes a program in one step?

• Interpreter

• Compiler

• Assembler

• Linker

IOT stands for ______ and it refers to ______.

• Internet of Things; a network of interconnected devices

• Internet of Technology; a type of software

• Input Output Transfer; a data processing method

• Integrated Operational Technology; a business strategy

What does IT refer to in terms of general hardware, OS, and network design and support?

• Information Technology

• Internet Technology

• Integrated Technology

• Intelligent Technology

What is a reserved word in the language that has special meaning and cannot be appropriate for other purposes?

• Keyword

• Variable

• Function

• Operator

A prefix for a thousand, as in a kilobyte, is:

• Mega

• Kilo

• Giga

• Tera

What may be 1000 bytes or 210 bytes, which is equal to 1024 bytes depending on the situation?

• A kilobyte

• A megabyte

• A gigabyte

• A terabyte

What is an operating system authored by Linus Torvalds as a free operating system based on the UNIX operating systems?

• Linux

• Windows

• macOS

• Android

What is a variable that is accessible only in a portion of the code, generally within a procedure, and is created as you enter a procedure and destroyed as you leave?

• Global variable

• Local variable

• Static variable

• Instance variable