To prepare for the quiz, look up each term below in the Glossary in the back of the Computer Concepts textbook. If the term is not in the glossary, look it up in the Index and then read the indicated pages in the book. If you do this, you will most likely ace the quiz.
| computer program | |
| software | |
| operating system | |
| computer system resource | |
| user interface | |
| graphical user interface | |
| command-line interface | |
| the Windows Explorer utility | |
| multitasking operating system | |
| desktop operating system | |
| percentage of the world's computers with MS Windows installed | |
| UNIX operating system | |
| the forms/types of document production software | |
| header (in the context of Word Processing) | |
| style (in the context of document production software) | |
| cell (in an electronic spreadsheet) | |
| value (in an electronic spreadsheet) | |
| label (in an electronic spreadsheet) | |
| how cells are referenced (in an electronic spreadsheet) | |
| database | |
| field (in a database) | |
| record (in a database) | |
| DBMS | |
| query language | |
| query by example (QBE) | |
| MP3 | |
| software suite | |
| groupware | |
| install | |
| setup program | |
| unzipping a file | |
| shrink-wrap license | |
| shareware | |
| commercial software |
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