If Your Instructor Turns on His Computer and Then Starts

question 15

Multiple Choice

If your instructor turns on his computer and then starts a web browser, what contents are in RAM?

• A)the web browser instructions and certain operating system instructions
• B)certain operating system instructions and instructions downloaded from the Internet that tell the operating system how to download data from the Internet
• C)the operating system
• D)the web browser instructions and certain instructions from other applications that your instructor might start at a later time

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Definitions:

Axon

A long, slender projection of a nerve cell, or neuron, that conducts electrical impulses away from the neuron's cell body.

Central Nervous System

The major part of the nervous system consisting of the brain and spinal cord, which integrates and processes nervous information.

Spinal Cord

A long, thin, tubular structure made up of nervous tissue, which extends from the medulla oblongata in the brainstem down to the lumbar region of the vertebral column.

Prefrontal Cortex

The front part of the frontal lobes of the brain, involved in complex behaviors such as decision making, planning, and moderating social behavior.