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A/an _______________ controls the interaction between a program and
a computer's hardware, freeing application programmers from the task of
including such function in their programs. - ✔✔operating system
The _______________ is the main component of an OS that always
remains in memory while the computer is running, managing low-level
OS tasks. - ✔✔kernal
The desktop operating system described in this chapter all have an
optional character mode _______________. - ✔✔command line
interface (CLI)
,An operating system that uses _______________ will allow you to
simultaneously run more programs than the physical memory of the
computer will hold. - ✔✔virtual memory
When you run several applications at once and switch between them,
you are experiencing the _______________ feature of a operating
system. - ✔✔task management
Interaction with a computer involving getting data and commands into it
and results out of it is called _______________. - ✔✔input/output (I/O)
The role of a/an _______________ is to provide services to other
computers on a network. - ✔✔server
Software that allows the operating system to control a hardware
component is a/an _______________. - ✔✔device driver
A/an _______________ is a hardware component in a mobile device
that an OS uses when it is readable in the current position. - ✔✔screen
rotation
,The _______________ function of an OS includes the visual
components as well as the command processor that loads programs into
memory. - ✔✔user interface
Although this sounds like you are greeting a female friend,
________________ is a new feature of Windows that lets you activate
your personal assistant with your voice. - ✔✔Hey Cortana
In ________________ the Start menu covers the entire screen, and
universal apps are full screen. - ✔✔Tablet Mode
The _______________ feature of Windows 10 lets you quickly view all
your open apps. - ✔✔Task View
The ________________ feature is similar to ones long available in OS
X and Linux, in which you can organize your open apps into individual
groupings, with one grouping on your screen at a time. - ✔✔Virtual
Desktop
A Start menu _______________ works like a shortcut with the added
ability to display active content related to the app. - ✔✔live tile
, Microsoft Windows 10 Continuum - ✔✔Microsoft Windows 10
Continuum is a feature that adjusts a device's user interface to
accommodate different form factors. For example, if a user works with a
2-in-1 device, the operating system automatically detects a keyboard and
adjusts the device's view to that of a traditional desktop computer.
A/an ____________ automatically runs full screen on a Windows 10
tablet, and windowed on a computer with a keyboard. - ✔✔Universal
App
Which of the following accurately describes the overall trend in
computing during the past 70-plus years? - ✔✔Toward physically
smaller, more powerful computers.
Which of the following operating systems cannot be licensed for a PC -
✔✔Mac OS X
Using this type of wireless network connection when browsing the
Internet with a smarphone or table can save you data fees. - ✔✔Wi-Fi