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At what rate did transistors grow? Answer: Doubles every 2 years
An algorithm is a set of instructions in a specific sequence? (T/F) Answer: True
What device might one expect to find in an embedded computer? Answer: Robot and
car
Bit is short for Answer: Binary Digit
A bit is how many bites? Answer: 8
What base power is hexadecimals? Answer: 16
Hardware component who's main purpose is to store data: Answer: Memory
A computers memory (RAM) __________ data when power is turned off: Answer:
Loses
A computers drive __________ data when power is turned off. Answer: Stores
A USB flash drive is: Answer: Non-volatile meaning data is saved when power is off
As transistors were made smaller such that more could fit on an IC, clock frequencies
became ____________ Answer: Faster
Lossy compression provides more compression and is appropriate for
_______________ Answer: Audio files
Computer instructions written using only 0 and 1 is known as _____________
language: Answer: Machine
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, Assembly language was created because:q Answer: Assembly language is easier to
comprehend by humans.
____________ is a type of business model where users pay to access vendors and
deploy new applications. Answer: Platform as a service
What is a security break? Answer: Unauthorized access
A __________________ is a weakness in a computer system that may lead to a
security breach. Answer: Security hole
Which type of website is most likely to have the real purpose of spreading viruses?
Answer: Free games site
_______________ is a program that looks for known viruses and strives to disable
found viruses. Answer: Antivirus Software
A _______________ is a large group of infected computers, controlled without the users
knowledge, to preform tasks such as sending spam. Answer: Botnet
What does Malware stand for? Answer: Malicious software
____________ is an unsolicited mass sent email Answer: SPAM
Which of the following can improve account security? Answer: Change password, Use
different ones and Sign out
What is metadata? Answer: Extra information such as the location of an image.
Most browser users have the most updated (or latest) version of their browser? (T/F)
Answer: False
______________ may collect and sell user information Answer: Both free and paid
apps
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