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CIS 101 Final Study Guide
Test 3-Final Study Guide: Missouri State University
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Computer Science
12/13/2011

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When two wireless devices connect to each other directly, they form a(n)...
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Ad Hoc Network
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File type not shared by defult in homegroup
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documents
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a device that blocks unauthorized access to a network.
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Firewall
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Which protocol is responsible for addressing and routing packets to thier destination?
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IP
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The device needed to connect to a FiOS network is called...
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Optical Network Terminal
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A ____ connects multiple device on a LAN.
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Switch
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Type of network creates a private network through a public network...
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VPN
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Type of network spans multiple locations and connects multiple networks...
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WAN
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Type of wireless LAN uses WiFi to transmit data...
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WLAN
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Computers in a Peer-to-Peer network beling to a...
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Workgroup
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Use the program to protect your computer from Trojan horses and worms.
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Antivirus
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network of computer zombies controlled by a master
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Botnet
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Term for encrypted text?
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Ciphertext
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a small text file placed on your computer when you visit a website
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Cookie
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unlawful attack against computers or networks done to intimidate a government or its people
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Cyberterrorism
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Numbers and Letters and Symbols
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Recognize the strongest password
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form of malware that secretly gathers personal information about you
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Spyware
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You should use a _________ for everyday computing.
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Standard User Account
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secuity experts paid to find security holes in a system are called...
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White-hat hackers
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form of malware that spreads over network connections without any human intervention
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Worm
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___ reduces data redundancy.
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Data normalization
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A(n)___ layers datasets that may include maps,imagey, and tables.
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GIS
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What type of information system generates reports and simulations that answer "what if" questions?
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Management Information Systems
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Database is optimized for storing and utilizing data...
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Multidimentional Database
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Database is best for handling complex data such as images, audio, and video.
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Object-Oriented Database
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A(n) ____ improves the productivity of employees by automating common tasks.
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Office Support System
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Database object that is used to pull out information to answer a question...
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Query
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contains the information for a single entry in a database (person, place,thing,event, or idea)
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Record
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Report
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A DBMS uses ____ to create a query.
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SQL
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also known as a machine language.
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1GL
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often use to access a database.
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4GL
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A(n)___ set of steps to solve a problem.
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Algorithm
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A(n) ____, such as sequence, selection, or loop is used to show logic and processing flow.
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Control Structure
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Artificial intelligence applications use ____ to answer questions that do not have a clear yes/no answer.
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Fuzzy Logic
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Testing in an important part of the ____ phase of the SDLC.
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Implementation phase of SDLC
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Feasibility studies takes place during the ____ phase of the SDLC.
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Planning phase of SDLC
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Programming tool is an online programming environment used to develop test, and deploy applications.
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Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS)
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Which development system uses prototyping?
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RAD
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errors in the way the code is written
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Syntax errors