Computer 1
The physical part of computer
Hardware
What do intangible mean?
Not physical and unable to touch
What kind of hardware is USB flash drive
Storage
What does a printer do?
Prints information on paper
What kind of hardware us CPU?
Processing
What part creates and displays images and video?
Video Card
What device is used to store files?
USB flash drive
What kind of hardware is TV Screen?
Output
What kind of hardware is Keyboard?
Input
Can computers work without programs ?
No
What is software?
Programs that run the computer
What do RAM stand for ?
Random Access Memory
What is a program?
A program is a set of instructions that has been coded into a language that a computer can understand.
What device is used to enter information into the computer?
Keyboard
What does tangible mean ?
physical and able to be touch
Give two examples of computing devices?
Computer, Laptop, cell phone, chromebook
Do you need hardware and software for computer to work?
Yes
What is a computer?
A computer is a device that stores and processes information
What is the difference between the CPU and the GPU?
A CPU is the brain while the GPU processes display information for your screen
What is a group of connected computers called?
Network
What is the difference between a consumer and creator?
Consumers only use programs or content. Creators make the content that consumers use.
What is an algorithm?
Is a list of instructions on how to do something.
What is a computing system?
Computing systems are one or more computing devices
What is the CPU's main job?
Process information
What is computer science?
Computer science is the study of using computers to solve problems