windows desktop vocab

Question 1

you put things in the ____ that you no longer need or want.

Answer 1

recycle bin

Question 2

a_____ uses grphics or pictures to help the user navigate and access programs.

Answer 2

gui

Question 3

the start menu and clock are found on the ____

Answer 3

taskbar

Question 4

the __ is the background screen for all programs and contains the commands needed to access them.

Answer 4

desktop

Question 5

an ___ is a small picture that links to a file or program.

Answer 5

icon

Question 6

at the top of each window the ___ contains the title and buttons to close, minimize and resize.

Answer 6

title bar

Question 7

moveing the ____ up or down allows you to see all of the information in a window.

Answer 7

scroll bar

Question 8

programs and applications run inside ____ that can be opened , closed or resized.

Answer 8

windows

Question 9

the ____ is like a backdrop on your screen that can be changed.

Answer 9

wallpaper

Question 10

found below the menu in some windows, the ___ contains icons or options that allow you to preform specific tasks.

Answer 10

toolbar

Question 11

the ___ contains basic operations such as run, shutdown and find.

Answer 11

start menu

Question 12

The __________ contiains important system controls.

Answer 12

control panel