Vocabulary Quiz Semester 2 Quiz 2 MS. P

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1. Adobe Acrobat Reader

Two rapid clicks in succession, treated as a single event by the operating system.

A company that sells hardware or software products.

Not losing information when power is interrupted

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Vocabulary Quiz Semester 2 Quiz 2 MS. P - Quiz

Multiple choice vocabulary practice quiz.

2. What's your name?

We’ll put your name on your report, certificate, and leaderboard.

2. ASCII (American Standard Code for Information Interchange)

A horizontal strip at the top of a window that shows the menus available in a program.

Readable memory that cannot be corrupted by accidental erasure.

Any of a number of giant databases on the Internet.

3. Anchor

A computer network limited to the immediate area, usually the same building.

A disk file that provides non-volatile storage of virtual pages swapped out from main memory, in a virtual-memory system.

A simple electronic connector consisting of a thin, stiff, bare wire intended to fit into a corresponding socket.

4. ADSL (Asymmetric Digital Subscriber Line)

Data transfer that continues beyond the boundary of a buffer.

A common method networking computers in a local area network.

The page on the Interent, which most often gives users access to the rest of the Web site.

5. ARPANET (Advanced Research Projects Administration Network)

Connects your computer to your ISP or online service.

The name given to any computer directly connected to the Internet

GUI to specify or indicate by placing the cursor over: - and click

6. Attribute

Files that are compressed and must be unzipped to read.

A menu that appears when a user input triggers its appearance.

A computer or software package that provides a specific service to client software.

7. ActiveX

A unit of measurement of information storage.

The software application that allows you to view Internet pages.

A device for storing information.

8. ActiveX

A system that allows people to send e-mail to one address.

Coding used for Internet language.

To save a file onto your computer from another source, like the Internet.

9. Applet

A small software application, typically in the Java programming language.

An integrated collection of security measures designed to prevent anauthorized electronic access to a networked computer system.

The name given to any computer directly connected to the Internet.

Address locator at the top of any web page.

10. Avatar

A graphic facsimile that you can use in chat rooms.

An internal system check that is carried out by a PC immediately after the power is turned on.

Text without extraneous codes that designate front, size, font syle, etc.

Temporary storage information on the hard drive.