Computer Hardware
This hardware permanently stores the operating system and files.
What is a hard drive, SSD. or NVME?
This device allows computers to connect to a network wirelessly.
What is a Wi-Fi adapter?
This global system connects billions of devices worldwide.
What is the internet?
This software manages hardware and system resources.
What is an operating system?
Writing instructions for a computer is called this.
What is programming?
This component supplies electrical power to the computer.
What is a power supply unit (PSU)?
This network type connects devices within a small area like a school.
What is a LAN?
This malicious software is designed to damage or steal data.
What is malware?
This type of file format is used for images.
What is a JPEG, PNG, or GIF?
This control structure repeats code until a condition is met.
What is a loop?
This hardware helps cool the CPU to prevent overheating.
What is a heat sink or cooling fan?
This network spans cities or countries.
What is a WAN?
This method secretly records keystrokes to steal information.
What is a keylogger?
This organizes data into rows and columns for analysis.
What is a spreadsheet?
This structure makes decisions based on conditions.
What is a conditional statement?
This card processes graphics for games and videos.
What is a GPU or graphics card?
This identifier allows a device to communicate on a network.
What is an IP address?
This is a fake website made to steal personal information.
What is phishing?
This online service allows files to be stored and accessed remotely.
What is cloud computing or cloud storage?
This stores data that can change while a program runs.
What is a variable?
This type of computer is designed to handle extremely complex calculations.
What is a supercomputer?
This technology allows data transfer using light signals.
What is fiber-optic communication?
This security software monitors and blocks threats.
What is a firewall or antivirus program?
This technique reduces file size for faster storage and transfer.
What is data compression?
This field studies how computers solve problems efficiently.
What is computer science?