Intro to Computer
What kind of device is a keyboard?
What is a Input Device
This device is used to input text into a computer and typically has keys.
What is a Keyboard
This online platform allows users to create and share documents, spreadsheets, and presentations in real-time.
What is Google Drive?
This acronym stands for "Central Processing Unit," the brain of the computer where most calculations take place.
What is CPU?
This type of website is designed for sharing and viewing videos online, and it’s one of the most popular platforms for video content.
What YouTube
This piece of hardware allows you to see what is happening on your computer by displaying images and videos.
What is a monitor?
Which of the following software maintenance steps erases gaps caused by deleting files from the hard drive?
What is Defragging
This term describes the physical components of a computer, like the monitor, keyboard, and CPU.
What is hardware
This application allows you to browse and view web pages.
What is a Web Browser
This technology allows for wireless communication between devices, commonly used for connecting to the internet without cables.
What is Wi-Fi?
This feature of the Internet allows users to interact with others in real-time through messages or chat.
What is instant messaging or chat?
This type of software helps you write and edit text documents, such as essays or reports
What is a word processor?
What is the main circuit board inside the computer called?
What is a Motherboard
What does BIOS stand for?
What is Basic Input Output System
This software is designed to protect your computer from viruses and malware.
What is antivirus software
This acronym stands for "Uniform Resource Locator," and it is used to specify addresses on the internet.
What is URL?
This is the term used for a worldwide system of interconnected networks that allows people to communicate and access information.
What is the Internet?
This popular web browser was developed by Google and is known for its speed and simplicity.
What is Google Chrome?
What part of the computer is considered the "brain"?
What is a CPU
In a PC, what component stores the BIOS?
What is a ROM
This term describes a set of instructions that tells a computer how to perform a specific task
What is a program or software?
This type of memory is non-volatile and is used to store data permanently, such as your files and programs.
What is a hard drive or SSD (Solid State Drive)?
This online tool helps you to find specific information on the Internet by searching through a vast index of web pages.
What is a search engine?
This is the term for the interconnected network of computers that allows people to share information and communicate globally.
What is the Internet?
This software system manages the computer’s hardware and provides a user interface. Examples include Windows and macOS.
What is an operating system?
This input device is used to move a pointer on the screen and select items by clicking.
What is a mouse
This term refers to a collection of web pages that can be accessed through a web browser.
What is a website?
This term describes the practice of protecting your personal information online, such as using strong passwords and avoiding suspicious links.
What is cybersecurity
This acronym stands for "HyperText Markup Language," and it is the standard language used to create and design web pages
What is HTML?
This type of website ends with ".org" and is often used by non-profit organizations.
What is an organization domain?
This company, founded by Bill Gates and Paul Allen, is known for creating the Windows operating system.
What is Microsoft?
This type of memory is temporary and loses its data when the computer is turned off.
What is RAM
This early personal computer, known for its user-friendly design, was created by Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak in the 1970s.
What is the Apple I?
This type of software helps protect your computer from viruses and malware by scanning for threats.
What is antivirus software?
This is a term used to describe a message that might trick you into giving out personal information, often by pretending to be from a trusted source.
What is phishing?
This software helps you create and edit spreadsheets, often used for managing data and performing calculations.
What is a spreadsheet application (like Microsoft Excel)?