Modified True/False
Indicate
whether the statement is true or false. If false, change the identified word or phrase to make
the statement true.
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1.
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In many networks, one or more computers act as a server.
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2.
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A client controls access to the resources on a network.
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3.
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The world’s largest computer network is the Web.
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4.
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The user interface controls how data and instructions are entered and how
information displays on the screen. _________________________
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5.
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The two categories of software are system software and utility software.
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 Figure 1-1
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6.
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A pod is a miniature image as that shown in Figure 1-1 that represents a
program, an instruction, or some other object. _________________________
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7.
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The application system provides a means for users to communicate with the
computer and other software. _________________________
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8.
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Fixed wireless is a baseband Internet connection.
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9.
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The fees for using an OSP sometimes are slightly higher than fees for an
ISP. _________________________
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10.
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Like an IP address, the components of a domain name are separated by
commas. _________________________
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11.
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Every domain name contains a master domain, which identifies the type of
organization associated with the domain. _________________________
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12.
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A TCP server is an Internet server that usually is associated with an
Internet access provider. _________________________
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13.
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To remind you visually that you have clicked a link, a text link often changes
size after it is clicked. _________________________
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14.
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The goal with TIFF graphics is to reach a balance between image quality
and file size. _________________________
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15.
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The JPEG format works best for images that have only a few distinct
colors. _________________________
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16.
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For IM to work, both parties must be online at the same time.
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17.
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Open source software is copyrighted software that is distributed at no
cost for a trial period. _________________________
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18.
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Developers of freeware rely on the honor system, trusting users to send
payment if software use extends beyond the stated trial period. _________________________
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19.
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A dialog box is a horizontal space that contains the window’s name.
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20.
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A serif font does not have the short decorative lines at the upper and
lower ends of the characters. _________________________
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21.
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A sans serif font has short decorative lines at the upper and lower ends
of the characters. _________________________
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22.
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In a worksheet, one or more letters identify each row.
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23.
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A line chart displays bars of various lengths to show the relationship of
data. _________________________
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24.
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Comparison operations include basic calculations such as addition,
subtraction, multiplication, and division. ____________________
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25.
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Arithmetic operations involve comparing one data item with another to
determine whether the first item is greater than, equal to, or less than the other item.
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26.
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Some MP3 players store music on flash memory chips.
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27.
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RAM technology uses battery power to retain information even when the
power to the computer is off. ____________________
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28.
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Manufacturers and other retailers usually list a computer’s memory in
terms of its access time. ____________________
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29.
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A microsecond is one-trillionth of a second. ____________________
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30.
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A FireWire port previously was called a DIMM port.
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31.
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When pressed, the WINDOWS key displays the Start menu.
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32.
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Speaker-dependent software has a built-in set of word patterns.
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33.
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A point-and-shoot digital camera often features flash, zoom, automatic
focus, and special effects. _________________________
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34.
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The cost of a PC video camera usually is less than $50.
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35.
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Commercial scanners designed for power users range from 600 to 4,800 ppi.
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36.
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The United States Postal Service (USPS) uses a POSTNET bar code.
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37.
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Information on a display device, sometimes called hard copy, exists
electronically and appears for a temporary period. _________________________
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38.
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Brightness of an LCD monitor or LCD screen is measured in pixels.
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39.
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LCD monitors use a digital signal to produce a picture.
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40.
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With an ink-jet printer, a higher dpi means the drops of ink are larger.
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41.
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Laser printers for personal computers ordinarily use continuous-form
paper. _________________________
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42.
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Label printers typically use thermal technology.
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43.
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Headphones rest inside the ear canal. _________________________
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44.
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When you receive a compressed file, you must zip it.
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45.
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Some operating systems such as Windows Vista include uncompress
capabilities. _________________________
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46.
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A network operating system typically resides on a client.
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47.
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The advantage of device-dependent operating systems is that users can
retain existing application software and data even if they change computer models or vendors.
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48.
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With Plug and Play, the operating system determines an appropriate URL
for communications between a device and the processor. _________________________
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49.
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Some parts of the operating system are resident; that is, these
instructions remain on the hard disk until they are needed. _________________________
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50.
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When a computer is turned on, the charge of electricity causes the processor
chip to reset itself and find the ROM chip(s) that contains the BIOS.
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