Entering the World of Work

Chapter 15: Using Technology

Practice Tests

1.
_____ is the ability to work with technology.
A)Peripherals
B)Database
C)Voice mail
D)Technological literacy
2.
A _____ is a small computer made for a single person to use.
A)personal computer (PC)
B)fax machine
C)scanner
D)disk drive
3.
The physical parts of a computer system is the _____.
A)software
B)hardware
C)disk drive
D)folder
4.
A machine that reads from and writes to disks is called a _____.
A)disk drive
B)scanner
C)fax machine
D)database
5.
A piece of hardware that you can connect to a computer is called a _____.
A)spreadsheet
B)e-mail
C)peripheral
D)virus
6.
_____ is a set of instructions for a computer.
A)Software
B)Hardware
C)Assistive technology
D)Technological literacy
7.
A _____ is a group of related files.
A)database
B)folder
C)spreadsheet
D)disk drive
8.
_____ is writing and editing text on a computer.
A)Scanning
B)Assistive technology
C)Spreadsheet writing
D)Word processing
9.
A _____ is a program that works with numbers and math functions.
A)spreadsheet
B)word processing program
C)software
D)database
10.
_____ is to send and receive messages by computer.
A)Voice mail
B)Assistive technology
C)E-mail
D)Scanning
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