A customizable character that represents an online user.
What is an Avatar?
100
a server that provides access to files.
What is a File Server?
100
The program people use to access the World Wide Web. It interprets HTML code including text, images, hypertext links, Javascript, and Java applets.
What is a browser?
100
A command that reloads the contents of a window or Web page with the most current data.
What is refresh?
100
A unit of measurement used to measure data.
What is a byte?
200
A text field near the top of a Web browser window that displays the URL of the current webpage.
What is an address bar?
200
Housed inside the hard drive.
What is a hard disk?
200
When someone installs and uses commercial software without paying for the program.
What is pirating.
200
Best described as an illusion of reality created by a computer system.
What is virtual reality?
200
2 to the 30th power, or 1,073,741,824 bytes.It can be estimated as 10 to the 9th power, or one billion (1,000,000,000) bytes.
What is a gigabyte?
300
Type of online harrassment that is aimed at younger people, such as children and teenagers. It may involve harassing, threatening, embarrassing, or humiliating young people online.
What is Cyber Bullying?
300
Refers to the physical parts of a computer and related devices.
What is hardware?
300
An interactive software program created as a learning tool. They help people learn new skills by using a step-by-step process.
What is a Tutorial?
300
Short for "Picture Element." These small little dots are what make up the images on computer displays, whether they are flat-screen (LCD) or tube (CRT) monitors.
What is a Pixel?
300
2 to the 20th power, or 1,048,576 bytes.It can be estimated as 10 to the 6th power, or one million (1,000,000) bytes.
What is a megabyte?
400
Websites that allow users to be part of a virtual community, and meet old friends and new friends.
What is a Social Network?
400
Any device that provides input to a computer.
What is an Input Device?
400
A feature of the Windows operating system that allows the user to modify system settings and controls.
What is a Control Panel?
400
The ability of a computer to act like a human being.
What is artificial intellegence?
400
2 to the 40th power, or 1,099,511,627,776 bytes.It can be estimated as 10 to the 12th power, or 1,000,000,000,000 bytes.
What is a terabyte?
500
A source that indexes millions of sites on the Web, so that Web surfers can easily find Web sites with the information we want.
What is a search engine?
500
A portable hardware device designed for reading digital publications.
What is an e-reader?
500
Refers to software programs designed to damage or do other unwanted actions on a computer system.
What is malware?
500
Often used to create comfortable workstations for employees. This may involve choosing customized desks and chairs that fit each individual's body type. It may also include providing employees with ergonomic keyboards and wrist rests that provide better typing posture.
What is Ergonomics?
500
Equal to 1,000 megahertz (MHz) or 1,000,000,000 Hz. It is commonly used to measure computer processing speeds.