Vocabulary
PC Basic Functions
Its a little bit fuzzy
Mac OS
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100
Understanding basic computer functions. Able to recognize and make informed choices about different digital file formats.
What is digital literacy?
100
The main screen of your computer that is filled with icons of files and applications.
What is a desktop?
100
An image that is built from pixels.
What is a raster-based image?
100
What is Finder?
100
A raster-file format that has transparency, animation, and limited colors.
What is a .GIF?
200
When you transfer information or data from one computer into the memory of another device.
What is an upload?
200
Two finger tap on a trackpad;how to pull up the menu for an icon.
What is right-click?
200
An image that is created from geometric shapes, points, & curves.
What is a vector-based image?
200
The default internet browser on a Mac OS.
What is Safari?
200
A photoshop file with editable layers.
What is a .PSD?
300
A unit of computer data made up of 8 bits.
What is a byte?
300
Making a folder smaller in size and zipping it up.
What is compressing a folder?
300
The smallest unit of a raster-based digital image.
What is a pixel?
300
A quick way to search for any file and application on your computer, check the weather, or find the answer for a quick calculation.
What is Spotlight Search?
300
File format best for web and print photos, without transparency.
What is .jpeg/.jpg?
400
Transfer information from one larger computer into a remote or smaller device, or a cloud.
What is a download?
400
_________ click on file, select rename, type the desired new name for the file.
What is right?
400
The letters D.P.I. stand for________.
What is dots per inch?
400
This key on your keyboard is the Mac equivalent of the control button on a P.C.
What is command?
400
File format for web-based documents & print files.
What is a .pdf?
500
The layout of a file, and the way to write the code of information for storage of information on a computer.
What is file format?
500
The letters in P.C. stand for two words.
What is personal computer?
500
The higher the D.P.I., the higher the image ________.
What is resolution?
500
Command+z
What is undo?
500
File format for quality print graphics, scans, & transparency.
What is a .tiff?