Computer Questions By Mr. Griffin
If you needed to type a paper, what program would you use?
MS Word
What program would you use to create a Calendar?
Publisher
If you wanted to perform multiple calculations and create graphs, what program would you use?
Excel
Which program is made up of slides AND used to make presentations?
PowerPoint
In Excel – columns run – Vertical or Horizontal
Vertical
What program would you use to create Greeting Cards?
Publisher
The size and style of letters is the _____
Font
Excel Files are called?
Spreadsheets
The part of the computer that is used for storage is
The Hard Drive
The function used in Excel to add a group of numbers is……
The Sum Function
Hardware or Software MS Word Internet Explorer MS Publisher MS Excel
Software
Hardware or Software Printer Mouse Keyboard Monitor
Hardware
Hardware or Software Scanner Optical Mouse Wireless Keyboard
Hardware
Hardware or Software Windows XP Photo Story III John Madden Football MS Outlook
Software
What law says you can’t copy music, software, and videos?
Copyright
What is this????
A web address
What function would you use to find the average of a group of numbers in Excel?
The Average Function
The band of commands at the top of the program window is called…..
The Ribbon
In Excel – rows run – Vertical or Horizontal
Horizontal
Input Device or Output Device Printer
Output Device
Input Device or Output Device Monitor
Output Device
Input Device or Output Device Keyboard/Mouse
Input Device
What symbol do all formulas in Excel start with???
The Equals Sign =
If you are working on a project that you want to save – when should you save your file?
Early and Often When you start your document, presentation, spreadsheet, video, etc…..
To keep your computer hardware safe you should not……
Eat or drink at your computer
In Excel D7 is called a
Cell
Why do we use search engines – like Google or Bing
To locate information – pictures, text, music, videos, etc……
What is a story board?
A graphic organizer used to plan for making a video (or other project) 6 th graders made their Story boards for their videos in Music Class -
What program did we use to create a movie/video?
Photo Story
Why is it important to log on to a computer with YOUR user id and password?
To keep intruders off the network. Ensure your data is safe. Keep others off the Internet with your id – so you don’t get blamed for visiting inappropriate sites.
What is the home row on the keyboard?
the row on a typewriter or computer keyboard that contains the keys (home keys) to which four fingers of each hand return as a basewhich
What are the Home Row Keys?
A-S-D-FJ-K-L-;
True or False Today it is important to have good computer skills. Many jobs require people to use computers! Having good computer skills will also help you in high school and college.
True!!! So work had and have fun!!!!!