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Your Results for: "Online Study Guide" Site Title: Digital Planet: Tomorrow's Technology and You, 10e Book Title: Digital Planet: Tomorrow's Technology and You, 10/e Book Author: Author: Beekman Location on Site: Chapte r 4: Softwa Softwa re Basics: The The Ghost in the Machine > Online Study Guide Date/Time Octobe r 28, 2016 at 7:38 PM (UTC/GMT) (UTC/GMT) Submitted:
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___ ____ ____ _ so ftw are cann ot b e le gally ga lly copied or dis tribute d to oth ers . Y our Answer: Answer: Copyrighted Correct. Copyrighted softwa re cannot be legally copied copied o r distributed distributed to othe rs.
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The best know n example example of ope n-source n-source so ftware is ____________. Y our Answer: Answer: Linux Correct. The best know n example of open-source softwa re is Linux. Linux.
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A computer computer language that use s numeric numeric codes to represent the most bas ic computer computer operations is called called native ____________. Y our Answer: Answer: machine machine langua ge Correct. A computer computer language that use s numeric codes to represent the most ba sic computer computer ope rati rations ons is called called native machine machine language.
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A ______________ translates programs from a high-level computer language, such as C#, into machine machine language . Y our Answer: Answer: compiler Correct. A compiler compiler translate s prog rams from a high-level high-le vel computer computer language , such as C#, into machine mac hine language .
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___ ____ ____ , usua lly provide d e ithe r on a d isc or on a W eb site , include include s ins truction s fo r installing installing and using the so ftware. Y our Answer: Answer: Documentation Correct. Docum Documentation, entation, usually provided provided either on a disc or on a We b s ite, includes includes instru instructi ctions ons for installi installing ng and using the s oftware.
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A ____________ limits your right to install and use the software on multiple computers, copy discs, install install software on ha rd drives, drives, and transfer inform information ation to other use rs. Y our Answer: Answer: softwa re license license
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Correct. A software license limits your right to install and use the software on multiple computers, copy discs, install software on ha rd drives, and transfer information to other use rs.
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Software that is no t copyrighted and is free for the taking is called ____________. Your Answer: public-domain software Correct. Software that is not copyrighted and is free for the taking is called public-domain software.
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A ____________ is a collection of We b pa ges that are interactive a nd collaborative documents that can be edited by anyone. Your Answer: wiki Correct. A wiki is a collection of W eb page s tha t are interactive a nd collaborative documents that can be edited by anyone.
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A ____________ is a We b a pplication that provides services by combining data or functionality from two or more e xternal sources. Your Answer: mashup Correct. A mashup is a Web application that provides services by combining data or functionality from two or more e xternal sources.
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___ ____ ____ _ on a multiuse r syst em e nsu res tha t us ers are who the y claim to th ey a re. Your Answer: Authentication Correct. Authentication on a multiuser syste m ensures that us ers are who they claim to they are.
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A program that doe s syste m maintenance and rep airs that the ope rating system does not automatically handle is called a ____________. Your Answer: utility progra m Correct. A program that doe s system maintenance a nd repairs that the o perating system does not a utomatically hand le is called a utility program.
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Putting e lectronic marks on a disk, dividing it into a se ries of concen tric tracks, and dividing ea ch track into a collection of sectors is called ____________. Your Answer: formatting Correct. Formatting is putting e lectronic marks on a disk, dividing it into a s eries of concentric tracks, and dividing each track into a collection of sectors.
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The results of intellectual activities in the arts, science, and industry are called _____________. Your Answer: intellectual property
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Correct. The results of intellectual activities in the arts, science, and industry are called intellectual property.
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The look and fee l of the computing e xperience from a human point of view is the ____________. Your Answer: user interface Correct. The look and fee l of the computing expe rience from a human po int of view is the us er interface.
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The unauthorized copying and se lling of software is called software piracy. Your Answer: True Correct. The unauthorized copying a nd se lling of softw are is called softwa re piracy.
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C:\Users\Course\chapter4.docx represents a p athname. Your Answer: True Correct. C:\Users\Course\chapter4.docx represe nts a pathname.
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The primary purpose of intellectual property laws is to encourage a nd rew ard innovation. Your Answer: True Correct. The primary purpose o f intellectual prope rty law s is to encourage a nd rew ard innovation.
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The affective computers be ing develope d by MIT and IBM will be able to read the use r's mind. Your Answer: False Correct. The affective computers being de veloped by MIT and IBM will be able to detect the emotional states o f their users and respond accordingly.
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A fragmented file is a file that is saved to noncontiguous clusters on a hard disk. Your Answer: True Correct. A fragmented file is a file tha t is saved to noncontiguous clusters on a hard disk.
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Dual tasking allows a computer to run several programs at the same time. Your Answer: False Correct. Multitasking allows a computer to run se veral programs a t the same time.
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Match the following terms to their definitions.
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Taskbar
D. A feature of Window s that provides one-click access to ope n applications
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MS-DOS
B. The sta ndard ope rating syste m on IBM-compatible computers that used a command-line interface
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Command-line interface
C. A user interface that req uires the use r to type commands into the computer
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Character-based interface
F. A user interface base d on characters rather than o n graphics
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Graphical user interface ( GUI)
E. A user interfaced ba sed on w indows, icons, and mouse-driven drop-down menus
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Menu-driven interface
A. A user interface tha t allows users to choose commands from onscreen lists
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