Often, a linked list of sector numbers (or cluster numbers, where a cluster is a set of sectors) called a(n) __________ is maintained on disk. To link the sectors, the second sector’s number is recorded in the first sector’s entry.

a. pointer list
b. file allocation table
c. index
d. The premise of this question is false.

b. file allocation table

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COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT Which of the following is NOT true about touch screens?

A. Dragging is an example of a gesture. B. Touch screens require separate input devices. C. Multi-touch screens recognize multiple points of contact at the same time. D. Newer operating systems are optimizing their user interfaces for touch input.

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