HW1-Chapter01

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______ 1. A computer is an electronic device operating under the control of
stored in its own memory that can accept data, process the data
according to specified rules, produce results, and store the results for
future use. (27 instructions)
______ 2. Two main components on the motherboard are the processor and .
(33 memory)
______ 3. The is the electronic component that interprets and carries out the
basic instructions that operate the computer. (37 processor)
______ 4. Another health risk, called , occurs when someone becomes
obsessed with using the computer. (10 computer addiction)
______ 5. Green computing involves reducing the electricity consumed and ____
generated when using a computer. (22 environmental waste)
______ 6. Businesses, called , offer users and companies access to the
Internet free or for a fee. (4 access providers)
______ 7. ___ is a collection of related Web pages. (3 A Web site)
______ 8. A ___ is a Web site that allows users to access and interact with
software from any computer or device that is connected to the
Internet. (51 web application)
______ 9. A widely used type of application software related to communications
is a , which allows users with an Internet connection to access and
view Web pages.
(52 Web browser)
______ 10.When you instruct the computer to run an installed program, the
computer it, which means the program is copied from storage to
memory. (30 loads)
______ 11.Apple computers usually use a operating system. (31 Macintosh)
______ 12.One study reported that process more than 83 percent of
transactions around the world. (32 mainframes)
______ 13._________ is a special-purpose computer that functions as a
component in a larger product. (7 An embedded computer)
______ 14.The employees in the department keep the computers and the
network running. (25 information technology)
______ 15. is a work arrangement in which employees work away from a

companys standard workplace and often communicate with the

office through the computer. (45 Telecommuting)

A system unit
1. A tablet-PC
2. A Web site
3. access providers
4. arithmetic unit
5. An electronic circuit
6. An embedded computer
7. Chrome
8. commands
9. computer addiction
10. computer fixation
11. computer obsession
12. computer positioned
13. computer technology
14. content providers
15. control statements
16. control unit
17. controls
18. CU
19. DOS
20. drives
21. environmental waste
22. Extranet
23. health risk
24. information technology
25. input
26. instructions
27. Intranet
28. labor waste
29. loads
30. Macintosh
31. mainframes
32. memory
33. motherboard
34. network technology
35. Notebook
36. processor
37. programs

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public safety
service providers
services
Smart phone
socket
software technology
Telecommuting
Telecomputing
telephone providers
The Internet
UNIX
variables
web application
Web browser
web server
web service
web station
WWW