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| What handles communication between the CPU and the disk drive(s)? |
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| A computer system only recognizes: |
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| When a computer is turned on, where does it get the first instructions that it loads into RAM? |
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| The ________ operating system has a character-based interface. |
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| What is the name of the music-sharing service that was shut down in 2001? |
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| Typical computer programming languages used today include all of the following EXCEPT: |
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| If the computer is on and the computer is running properly, the ________ must be active and running. |
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| Java is referred to as a(n): |
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| Utility programs make it easier to complete all of the following EXCEPT: |
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| For a program to be read by the CPU, it must be loaded into: |
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| Programs now resemble ________ much more than in the past. |
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| The most common type of translator program |
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| When reading a program, the CPU ________ instructions from the program. |
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| Operating systems and utility programs are in a class of software known as: |
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| The process of eliminating problems and errors and improving the software is known as: |
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| What is the platform-neutral programming language that can run on Windows, Macintosh, or UNIX? |
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| Entering and editing text can be done most efficiently using a: |
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| What You See Is What You Get |
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| The common term pronounced “wizzy-wig” stands for: |
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| To have a page number and chapter title appear at the bottom of every page, create a: |
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| What is the term for how words will appear on a page? |
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| The alignment of text on a line is referred to as: |
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| When both margins are straight and smooth, the document contains: |
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| Documents converted to ___________ can be published to the Web. |
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| Characters displayed on a monitor or printed on paper are simply: |
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| A new font technology that combines both True type and Post Script is called: |
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| The two primary companies developing OpenType font formats are Microsoft and: |
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| Where are downloadable fonts stored? |
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| What type of font looks fine on a monitor but is not smooth when printed? |
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| Printer fonts are stored in the: |
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| The same printer font may not be available |
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| What may happen if a font resides in a printer and you take your document to another computer system? |
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| Music played on a computer but never downloaded is known as: |
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| Hardware used to convert analog signals into digital data is called a(n): |
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| Musical Instrument Digital Interface |
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| ________ commands can be interpreted by a variety of music synthesizers. |
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| Hypertext was developed to allow textual information to be linked in a ________ manner. |
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| A bit can contain one of two possible values: |
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| The process of copying files to a CD is known as: |
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| An artist can use ________ software to draw, rotate, stretch and combine model objects inside a complex walk through environment. |
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| Dots on a computer screen arranged in rows |
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| The free add-on program for PowerPoint called ________ lets users publish video presentations to the Web or CD/DVD. |
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| A(n) ________ graphic is composed of a grid of dots. |
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| A standard interface used to send commands between computers and musical instruments is: |
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| When a program assigns 8 bits to a pixel, that pixel can display one of up to ________ different shades of gray. |
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| Software that stores lines and shapes rather than individual pixels is known as: |
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| The number of bits devoted to each pixel is called: |
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| Presentation Graphics Software |
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| The creation of a presentation of slides is done using: |
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| The creation of motion from still pictures is called: |
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| When something is displayed at the same time as it is created, accessed, or imported, it is known as: |
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