Exam 6: Software

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The main directory on a storage device is referred to as the ________ directory.​

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​Which of the following is a file management utility?

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​A software ________ is a legal contract that defines the ways in which a computer program may be used.

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​A(n)____________  storage model describes what actually happens on the disks and in the circuits.

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Which one of the following types of operating systems would most likely be found on a laptop computer?​

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Mobile devices tend to be populated by entertainment apps, games, and social media services.​

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An operating system's  ____________ capability supports a division of labor among all the processing units.​

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The kernel stays in RAM the entire time your computer is on.​

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Activities called ___________ involve the microprocessor receiving commands as software carries out tasks and while input arrives from the keyboard, mouse, and other devices.​

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​Which type of software must include the source code, which allows programmers to modify and improve the software?

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Unauthorized modifications to any mobile device to overcome limitations imposed by mobile service providers is called _______.​

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​A(n)___________ operating system provides process and memory management services that allow two or more tasks, jobs, or programs to run simultaneously.

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Which of the following is a process for installing software on a PC?​

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​In spreadsheet software, the________________ feature ensures that the results in every cell are accurate for the information currently entered in the worksheet.

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A typical _________ window displays a work area, called a workspace, that represents a blank piece of paper.​

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Instead of running program files that are stored locally, the code for _______ applications is downloaded along with HTML pages and is executed client-side by the browser.​

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Partitions are created, modified, and deleted using Filezilla on Macs and Disk Partitioner on PCs.​

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Portable software is so simple to install that it is sometimes referred to as install-free software.​

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Spreadsheet software can be used to create an on-screen __________ that is based on a grid of columns and rows.​

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Web apps are examples of cloud computing.​

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