1) Backward compatible? (5 pt)
[A] New hardware or software that supports older technology.
[B] Being able to go back a page.
[C] Software that is not working properly


2)Binary number system? (5 pt)
[A] A system that calculates numbers by threes.
[B] A number system used by Computers.
[C] Both A and B


3)BIOS? (5 pt)
[A] BASIC INPUT OUTPUT STATIS
[B] Controls much of the computer's input/output functions
[C] Both A and B


4)Booting? (5 pt)
[A] The process of kicking someone with a boot
[B] The process that computer goes through to run a MS Word document.
[C] Get's the computer ready, when the computer is first turned on.


5) Bus? (5 pt)
[A] The paths, or lines on the system board on which data,instructions, and electrical power travel.
[B] A kind of fast RAM that is used to speed up memory access because it does not need to be continuely refreshed
[C] Adaptor boards or interface cards placed into expansion slots.


6)Cache Memory? (5 pt)
[A] A kind of fast RAM that is used to speed up memory access because it does not need to be continuely refreshed
[B] Adaptor boards or interface cards placed into expansion slots.
[C] Memory that keeps track of money spent


7)Chip Set? (5 pt)
[A] A group of chips on the system board.
[B] It relieves the CPU of some system's processing tasks.
[C] A and B
[D] None of the Above


8)Circuit board? (5 pt)
[A] A board that amplifies the flow of sound or images.
[B] A board that restricts the flow of electrons.
[C] Computer components that have electronic circuits and chips.


9)CMOS? (5 pt)
[A] Complementary metal-oxide system
[B] Complicated metal-oxide semiconductor
[C] Complementary metal-orange semiconductor
[D] Complementary metal-oxide semiconductor


10) COAST? (5 pt)
[A] Software thingies
[B] Memory modules that hold memory used as a cache
[C] Cache on a stick
[D] B and C


11)Cooperative Multitasking (5 pt)
[A] CPU switches back and forth between loaded programs
[B] A group of computers working together - networking
[C] hardware restricting flow of data
[D] Who know's?


12)Coprocessor (5 pt)
[A] A chip or portion of the CPU that helps perform calculations
[B] A chip or portion of the CPU that speeds up computations
[C] A backup processor in case the main processor crashes
[D] A and B
[E] B and C


13)CPU (5 pt)
[A] Microprocessor
[B] Processor
[C] Central Processing Unit
[D] All the Above


14)Device Driver (5 pt)
[A] A small program stored on the hard drive that tells the computer how to communicate with an input/output device
[B] A collection of related records
[C] Output from a printer to paper
[D] A and B


15)DIMM (5 pt)
[A] A miniature circuit board that dims the monitor
[B] A miniature circuit board that holds RAM
[C] A and B
[D] Dual Inline Mathematical Module


16)DIP switch (5 pt)
[A] Good with chips
[B] Dual In-Line Package
[C] A switch that can be on or off to hold setup or configuration info.
[D] A switch that will activates the video card to turbo.
[E] B and C


17)Environment (5 pt)
[A] The inside of a computer
[B] The monitor
[C] The overall support an OS(Operating System) provides
[D] A circuit board


18)Expansion Slot (5 pt)
[A] Where an expansion card can be inserted
[B] A slot for added games
[C] A slot that allows the computer to expand in case the computer is exposed to great heat.
[D] A and B


19)Expansion Card (5 pt)
[A] Another name for a RAM chip
[B] Another name for a BIOS chip
[C] A circuit board that fits into a slot on the mother board
[D] A circuit board that fits into a slot on the CMOS
[E] C and D


20)File (5 pt)
[A] Sharpens chips
[B] Allows for restricted data flow.
[C] A collection of related records
[D] a formatted disk