6th Grade Technology Terms - 2nd Trimester
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Test your knowledge of common technology terms.
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- 1.The arrangement of text or graphics relative to a margin.
- 2.A program in which you do your work
- 3.Electronic illustrations that can be inserted into a document.
- 4.The act of giving an instruction to your Mac
- 5.Duplicating a section of a document (or graphic) and placing it in a buffer (clipboard) until it is pasted somewhere else.
- 6.A graphical user interface used as a storage place for any program or file in the operating system.
- 7.A command that forces the computer to quit whatever program or operations it is running.
- 8.The overall organization and look of a document, graphic image, or any type of production. Elements such as font; bold, italic, and underlined text; spacing; and borders are all part of it.
- 9.The condition of a computer when the computer does not respond to commands; one kind of crash
- 10.A computer storage device that is permanently placed inside a computer.
- 11.To select by clicking once on an icon or by highlighting text in a document.
- 12.A peripheral (external) device that is connected to a computer and used to transfer information into the computer.
- 13.In word processing, the short flashing marker which indicates where your next character or graphic will begin or be placed.
- 14.Using a special combination of keys in place of using the mouse.
- 15.In printing from a computer, to print sideways on the page.
- 16.A way of specifying vertical space between lines on a document; i.e. single spacing, double spacing, or 1.5 line spacing.
- 17.To exit a personal computer system, end a session for a defined user on a shared computer, or exit a network.
- 18.The temporary holding area where data is stored while it is being used or changed; the amount of RAM a computer has installed.
- 19.The line of options across the top of a window that displays the names of available menus, such as File, Edit, and View.
- 20.The TV-like screen that lets you see your computer output.
- 21.The peripheral through which information from a computer is communicated to the outside world. The peripheral through which information from a computer is communicated to the outside world.
- 22.A range of graphically displayed choices, such as colors or collections of tools, that can be selected in an application.
- 23.To insert text, or other material, from the clipboard or copy buffer.
- 24.What a computer does to the information you give it.
- 25.A document that helps to organize data in rows and columns of cells. Each cell can contain words, a number or a formula.
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