Internet
Internet Guidelines
Computer Keyboard
Basic Operations
Computer Skills
100
Uniform Resource Locator: a protocol for specifying addresses on the Internet.
What is a URL?
100
Property that can be protected under federal law, including copyrightable works, ideas, discoveries, and inventions. Such property would include novels, sound recordings, a new type of mousetrap, or a cure for a disease.
What is Intellectual Property?
100
A key on a computer keyboard that, when depressed, changes letters from lowercase to uppercase,
What is the shift key?
100
A software function that displays on screen the way a document will print on paper.
What is print preview?
100
In word processing, the strips of white space around the edge of the paper
What is a margin?
200
It is software that is installed on my computer and helps connect me to the Internet.
What is a browser?
200
A word that serves as a key to a code or cipher.A significant or descriptive word.A word used as a reference point for finding other words or information.
What is keyword?
200
To move the cursor on a computer screen or the carriage of a typewriter back one or more spaces by striking the key used for this purpose.
What is the backspace key?
200
universal serial bus
What is USB?
200
It is the part of page design that deals in the arrangement and style of the contents on a page.
What is page layout?
300
An website service provided on the internet helping users to search for items of interest using keyword, directory and boolean searches.
What is a search engine?
300
The legal right to be the only one to reproduce, publish, or sell the contents and form of a literary, musical, or artistic work
What is copyright?
300
Short for numeric lock or number lock, it is located on the numeric keypad of the keyboard and enables and disables the numeric pad. Turning the Num Lock on will allow the user to use the numbers on the keypad.
What is Num Lock?
300
A file transferred onto a computer from another computer or the internet
What is download?
300
It is like a list box,and allows the user to choose one item from a list that drops down.
What is drop down menu?
400
A vast computer network linking smaller computer networks worldwide
What is the Internet?
400
Etiquette practiced or advocated in electronic communication over a computer network.
What is Netiquette?
400
A key on computer keyboards, which will usually cancel the current operation.
What is the escape key?
400
Small programs or scripts that can negatively affect the health of your computer.
What is computer virus?
400
To switch or alternate between two settings
What is toggle?
500
A search which uses operators such as AND, OR, and NOT, and parentheses.
What is a Boolean Search?
500
When the Internet, cell phones or other devices are used to send or post text or images intended to hurt or embarrass another person
What is Cyberbullying?
500
It is short for a control key, when pressed along with another key, will perform a special operation (for example, Control-Alt-Delete); similar to the Shift key. It rarely performs any function when pressed by itself.
What is CTRL key?
500
A row of buttons on a display screen that are clicked on to start software applications or switch between open applications or active windows.
What is task bar?
500
An element of a database record in which one piece of information is stored.
What is a field?
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