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The devices which can read, write, and erase data are called media, while the physical locations where things are stored are known as drives.

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___ printers create output by striking an inked ribbon against paper using metal pins, making them useful for printing on pressure-sensitive forms.

A) Inkjet
B) Laser
C) Dot matrix
D) Thermal

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A(n) ___ is an affordable solution if you want to have online video chats or conversations using your desktop computer.

The cursor is a special type of laptop pointing device that allows you to more precisely control the movement of the on-screen pointer.

The most fundamental unit of computing is the ___, which is typically represented as a 1 or 0 value.

What is the name of the technology that can translate a scanned document image into text that can be edited and formatted?

___ keys, which are labeled F1, F2, and so on, are used to perform an action within a program.

Higher ___ cameras can capture more detail, but they will produce a larger image file on your storage media.

Which of the following mouse operations is typically used to move objects around your screen?

In a computer, ___ is a general term for electronic chips that store data and program instructions that can be accessed quickly by the CPU.

A(n) ___ is a device that uses optical technology to convert objects that it analyzes into a digital format.

The ___ is the primary storage device of a personal computer.

For monitors, a higher value for the response time is ideal for the smooth display of fast-moving images, such as those in video games.

What is the actual (not approximated) value of a Kilobyte?

A(n) ___ is a pen-like input tool that is used with a variety of touchscreen devices.

What is the approximate value of a Gigabyte?

___ cameras are portable devices that electronically capture and store still images and video.

___ printers combine either inkjet or laser printing capabilities with scanning, photocopying, and faxing capabilities.

Which of the following optical discs can store the MOST data?

As the main processor of a computer, the ___ is responsible for organizing and carrying out instructions in order to produce a desired output.