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A DVD is an example of which computing component?

(2 points)
Responses

Input
Input

Storage
Storage

Processing
Processing

Output
Output
Question 2
How big was the first programmable computer?(2 points)
Responses

As long as a student's desk.
As long as a student's desk.

As long as a semi-truck trailer.
As long as a semi-truck trailer.

As long as a small chapter book.
As long as a small chapter book.

As long as a cell phone.
As long as a cell phone.
Question 3
Which of the following are examples of an output from a computing system?(3 points)
Responses

Video plays on the screen, audio comes out of the speaker.
Video plays on the screen, audio comes out of the speaker.

Talking into the computer's microphone during class, typing in a chat box.
Talking into the computer's microphone during class, typing in a chat box.

Typing words in a document, clicking on a button.
Typing words in a document, clicking on a button.

Clicking on a link to go to a webpage, pressing the button to turn up sound.
Clicking on a link to go to a webpage, pressing the button to turn up sound.
Question 4
A student enters 32 x 58 on their computer's calculator. The computer must __________ what to do before displaying an answer. (2 points)
Responses

store
store

input
input

process
process

output
output
Question 5
The first computer with storage was available in 1956. It had enough storage to hold ___________.(2 points)
Responses

1 or 2 songs
1 or 2 songs

1 movie
1 movie

A document with 5 million words.
A document with 5 million words.

10 photos
10 photos
Question 6
____________ allows the storage and processing of data to happen elsewhere instead of on an individual computer.(2 points)
Responses

Outputs
Outputs

Inputs
Inputs

Processing
Processing

Cloud computing
Cloud computing
Question 7
The total length of underwater cables that the internet runs through can ___________________.(2 points)
Responses

be laid across 3 football fields.
be laid across 3 football fields.

stretch from New York to New Jersey.
stretch from New York to New Jersey.

reach from California to New York and back 3 times.
reach from California to New York and back 3 times.

wrap around the Earth about 32 times.
wrap around the Earth about 32 times.
Question 8
In the video, we were told that ___________ moves faster than electricity.(2 points)
Responses

snails
snails

light
light

sound
sound

wind
wind
Question 9
_____________ are made of tiny glass tubes that allow information to be sent to and from data centers using light waves. (2 points)
Responses

Ethernet cables
Ethernet cables

Servers
Servers

Copper wires
Copper wires

Fiber Optic Cables
Fiber Optic Cables
Question 10
Every device on the internet is assigned a number as an address.(2 points)
Responses

True
True

False
False
Question 11
What does UR L stand for?(2 points)
Responses

User Requested Link
User Requested Link

United Robotics League
United Robotics League

Uniform Resource Locator
Uniform Resource Locator

Unicorns Running Loose
Unicorns Running Loose
Question 12
Every device connected to the internet is assigned a number called a(n) ____________ so data knows where to go. (2 points)
Responses

I P Address
I P Address

processor
processor

server
server

UR L
UR L
Question 13
Hard drives are an example of ______________ and allow people to save information for later use. (2 points)
Responses

storage
storage

processing
processing

input
input

database
database
Question 14
Instead of entering numbers, people enter an easy to remember address called _____________, like Amazon. com, to visit a website. (2 points)
Responses

data centers
data centers

I P Addresses
I P Addresses

UR Ls
UR Ls

servers
servers
Question 15
__________________ is a network of computer networks and connects users and devices from around the globe. (2 points)
Responses

The Outputs
The Outputs

The Internet
The Internet

The Domain Name Servers (DNS)

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Here are the responses for each question:

Question 1: A DVD is an example of which computing component?

  • Storage

Question 2: How big was the first programmable computer?

  • As long as a semi-truck trailer.

Question 3: Which of the following are examples of an output from a computing system?

  • Video plays on the screen, audio comes out of the speaker.

Question 4: A student enters 32 x 58 on their computer's calculator. The computer must __________ what to do before displaying an answer.

  • process

Question 5: The first computer with storage was available in 1956. It had enough storage to hold ___________.

  • 1 or 2 songs

Question 6: ____________ allows the storage and processing of data to happen elsewhere instead of on an individual computer.

  • Cloud computing

Question 7: The total length of underwater cables that the internet runs through can ___________________.

  • wrap around the Earth about 32 times.

Question 8: In the video, we were told that ___________ moves faster than electricity.

  • light

Question 9: _______________ are made of tiny glass tubes that allow information to be sent to and from data centers using light waves.

  • Fiber Optic Cables

Question 10: Every device on the internet is assigned a number as an address.

  • True

Question 11: What does URL stand for?

  • Uniform Resource Locator

Question 12: Every device connected to the internet is assigned a number called a(n) ____________ so data knows where to go.

  • IP Address

Question 13: Hard drives are an example of ______________ and allow people to save information for later use.

  • storage

Question 14: Instead of entering numbers, people enter an easy to remember address called _____________, like Amazon.com, to visit a website.

  • URLs

Question 15: __________________ is a network of computer networks and connects users and devices from around the globe.

  • The Internet

Feel free to ask more questions or for clarifications on any of these answers!

__________________ is a network of computer networks and connects users and devices from around the globe. (2 points)
Responses

The Outputs
The Outputs

The Internet
The Internet

The Domain Name Servers (DNS)
The Domain Name Servers (DNS)

The Uniform Resource Locator (URL)
The Uniform Resource Locator (URL)
Question 16
Someone attending online class types words into the chat and speaks into a microphone. These are examples of computer ________________.(3 points)
Responses

outputs
outputs

inputs
inputs

storage
storage

processing
processing
Question 17
Computing devices follow a set of rules called ______________ to determine how data is transmitted. (2 points)
Responses

URLs
URLs

protocols
protocols

servers
servers

data centers
data centers
Question 18
Businesses can store information on servers in ________________ so people can access data in the cloud.(2 points)
Responses

data centers
data centers

processors
processors

IP addresses
IP addresses

fiber optic cables
fiber optic cables
Question 19
When you enter a URL, a protocol called ____________ matches the URL to the IP address so the computer knows where to send data. (2 points)
Responses

fiber optic cables
fiber optic cables

protocols
protocols

DNS (Domain Name System)
DNS (Domain Name System)

the Internet
the Internet
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Here are the responses for the additional questions:

Question 15: __________________ is a network of computer networks and connects users and devices from around the globe.

  • The Internet

Question 16: Someone attending online class types words into the chat and speaks into a microphone. These are examples of computer ________________.

  • inputs

Question 17: Computing devices follow a set of rules called ______________ to determine how data is transmitted.

  • protocols

Question 18: Businesses can store information on servers in ________________ so people can access data in the cloud.

  • data centers

Question 19: When you enter a URL, a protocol called ____________ matches the URL to the IP address so the computer knows where to send data.

  • DNS (Domain Name System)

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