Digital Media
This file format allows for the display of short and simple videos or animations.
GIF file format
This is a malicious software program.
Computer virus or Malware
What does LAN stand for?
Local Area Network
This is the most common connector for connecting video displays such as monitors or TVs.
HDMI
What type of storage device uses spinning magnetic platters to store and retrieve data?
Hard drives (HDD)
Name the photo editing software created by Adobe.
Adobe Photoshop
Software that protects against malicious programs or malware.
Antivirus
This device connects multiple networks together or connects a computer to a network.
Router
This is the most common connector for charging and data transfer in modern Android phones.
USB-C
What component is responsible for performing most of the calculations and processing in a computer?
CPU (Central Processing Unit)
This is the most popular audio file format.
MP3 file format
This is a software application that protects a network from unauthorized access.
Firewall
This is the name of the address of a computer on a network.
IP Address
What generation of USB corresponds with a Blue USB port?
3rd Generation or USB 3.0
What component is primarily responsible for processing and displaying images and graphics on the monitor?
GPU (Graphics Processing Unit)
Name the most common vector graphics file format
SVG file format
The process of converting information into an encoded format to prevent unauthorized access.
Encryption
Examples: Google Cloud, AWS, Microsoft Azure, etc.
Cloud Computing
This is the second most common video connector besides HDMI usually used for high end monitors.
Display Port or DP
What is the name of the main circuit board of a computer, containing the CPU, memory slots, and other essential components?
Motherboard
This is the standard aspect ratio for high definition video.
16:9 (16 by 9)
What is the name of the first antivirus that was brought to market? (It is still widely used today)
McAfee Antivirus
Category of websites that allow for searching questions or queries.
Example: Google, Bing, etc.
Search Engine
What type of connector was commonly used for connecting older computer mice and keyboards before USB?
PS/2 Connector
What component provides electrical power to all the other components inside the computer case?
PSU (Power Supply Unit)