Hardware
Software
Networking
Databases
Programming
100

Term for a component that disperses heat from another object. In computers, it attaches to a chip (like a CPU) and prevents it from overheating by transferring its heat to a fluid medium such as air or liquid.

Heat Sink

100

Tell the operating system how it should treat the file and which application should be used to open it.

File Extensions

100

Which of the following components is NOT required to create a network?

Network Adapter

100

Found in one or more columns of data and contains a unique identifier for the row?

Primary Key

100

A developer is creating a program that will store a customer's latest order number. The value will change each time a customer creates a new order. Which of the following would MOST likely be used to store the value?

Variable

200

Stores values in short-term memory

RAM

200

Which of the following digital communication media does NOT require a connection to the Internet?

SMS (Short Message Service)

200

Multiple computers configured to be able to communicate and share information with each other form a ____________.

Network

200

Which data model focuses on high-level concepts?

Conceptual

200

Programming identifier that would be used to define values that don't change?

Constants

300

Portable devices that store data in long-term memory

Flash Drive

300

Which component is responsible for reformatting print jobs so that the printer can understand and process them?

Print Driver

300

Which of the following is the best definition for a LAN?

A network in a small geographic area, like in an office.

300

Data type uses historical data to make decisions in the present?

Analytical

300

Makes website elements interactive

Javascript

400

Which of the following components converts AC to DC?

Power Supply

400

Which of the following terms describes the process of rearranging files on the hard drive so that the computer runs more efficiently?

Defragmentation

400

Wired networking method most commonly used today by desktop PCs and other network devices to connect to a local area network?

Ethernet

400

Database object is essentially questions that we can ask the database?

Queries

400

Adds colors, fonts, and other design elements to website

CSS

500

The voltage level from an ESD discharge would be the minimum to short a computer's hardware components?

100 volts

500

Which of the following key combinations lets you open Task Manager?

CTRL, ALT, DELETE

500

Best device to deploy to protect your private network from an untrusted public network?

Firewall

500

Makes it easier for users to enter data into their tables?

Forms

500

Creates website structure and content

HTML