System Unit vocab
This object stores the computer's operating system, software, and data.
Hard drive
teaches people how to use computers, software, and technology.
IT trainer
A wired connection is usually __ (fast) than a Wi-Fi connection
A wired connection is usually faster than a Wi-Fi connection
What was the most downloaded app of the 2010s?
What does PIN stand for?
Personal Identification Number
This contains the main components of the computer
Motherboard
fixes computers, printers, and other technical problems.
IT technician
Kiosk computers are less ___(power) mainframe computers
Kiosk computers are less powerful than mainframe computers
One gigabyte is equal to how many megabytes?
In what year did the first Amazon Web Service launch to the public?
2004
This performs calculations and controls the other parts of the computer system
CPU
protects computer systems from hackers and viruses
Security analyst
Short passwords are ____ (safe) long passwords
Short passwords are less safe than long passwords
What programming language is named after a type of Indonesian coffee?
Java
What company made the first portable computer in 1981?
Osborne Company
It stores data temporarily. It is the computer's primary memory.
RAM Memory
creates apps for phones and tablets
Mobile app developer
Smartwatches are ____ (sophisticated) basic watches
Smartwatches are more sophisticated than basic watches
What app has a green owl as the mascot?
Doulingo
What is the best-selling video game ever as of 2023?
Minecraft
This reads optical disks such as the CD or DVD
Optical drive
builds and designs websites for the internet
Web developer
New phones are ___ (thick) old phones
New phones are thicker than old phones
What is the official name for the “prove you’re not a robot” tests that websites sometimes require?
CAPTCHAs
What does the acronym URL stand for?
Uniform Resource Locator