Critical Thinking Questions Case 3-1 You Have Had Your Desktop

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Critical Thinking Questions Case 3-1 You have had your desktop for several years and you have decided that it is time for you to purchase a new one. Before heading online to make your purchase, you re-familiarize yourself with a buyer's guide that you found in your Discovering Computers textbook. Which of the following is not a hidden cost to which the buyer's guide refers?

• A) bundled software
• B) computer furniture
• C) UPS
• D) router

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Definitions:

Carbohydrates

Organic compounds consisting of carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen, typically found in sugars, starches, and cellulose, serving as a major energy source in the diet of animals.

Starches

Complex carbohydrates that are composed of many glucose units joined together, found in foods like potatoes, rice, and wheat.

Energy Nutrients

Nutrients such as carbohydrates, fats, and proteins that provide energy for the body to perform its functions.

Proteins

Large molecules made up of amino acids, essential for the structure, function, and regulation of the body's tissues and organs.