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Chapter 4 Computer and Keyboarding Skills
Question | Answer |
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central processing unit | the brain of the computer that carries out instructions asked by the software |
copier machine | equipment that makes exact copies of paper or other documents |
cursor | blinking line on the computer screen that determines where typing is occuring |
fax machine | equipment used to copy and send documents via a telephone line |
hardware | the physical parts of the computer and its equipment |
keyboard | buttons that have letters and allow typing and word formation on the computer |
keyboarding | act of typing and development of skills used in computer functions and keys |
modem | box like equipment that allows access to the internet |
monitor | the computer screen that looks similar to a TV screen |
mouse | movable instrument attached to a computer that allows the cursor to move |
printer | allows printing forms and invoices from the computer onto paper |
scanner | equipment that allows documents and images to be copied and stored electronically |
software | a program or set of instructions the computer follows |
spreadsheet | program used to track large quantities of items in one file |
toner | black or colored ink that allows printing in a printer, fax machine, or copier |
words per minute | the number of workd that can by typed within one minute |
word processing program | software that allows typing of a document |