Java Games: Flashcards, matching, concentration, and word search.

U1.3 Vocabulary

Unit 1: Operating Systems

AB
Start MenuAllows you to access programs and files on the computer and contains commands that allow you to connect and browse the internet
CommandSomething on a menu that performs a specific action, such as searching or obtaining files
Scroll BarA bar that is displayed when the contents of an area may not be completely visible
IconA picture that represents a file, folder, object, or program
Folder windowsKey tools for finding, viewing, and managing information on the computer
Column headersAllow you to sort and group the entries below the column header
Dialog boxDisplayed whenever the operating system needs to supply information to you or wants you to enter information or select among several options
Gadgeta mini-program, found on the windows sidebar, that provides continuously updated information
Recycle binholds the documents that you delete
Gadget GalleryA collection of gadgets
Menua list of related items, including folders, programs, and commands
Scroll BoxA box that enables you to view all areas
Up/Down Scroll ArrowsA vertical scroll bar contains an up scroll arrow and a down scroll arrow


Computer Technology Teacher
Boys' Latin of Philadelphia Charter School
Philadelphia, PA

This activity was created by a Quia Web subscriber.
Learn more about Quia
Create your own activities