Input/Outpt
Computer Basics 1
Computer Parts
Processing/Storage
Computer Basics 2
100
Data entered into the computer
What is input
100
An electronic device that has 4 functions: input, storage, output, and processing
What is a computer
100
Physical parts of a computer that make up the system unit plus peripherals
What is hardware
100
This processes information in a computer
What is the Central Processing Unit (CPU)
100
The system software we use in this class
What is Windows 7
200
An example of an input device
What is mouse, keyboard, scanner, microphone, etc.
200
The coding system used by computers that uses only 0 and 1
What is binary code
200
An example of an external storage device
What is flash drive, floppy disk, CD, external hard drive, etc.
200
The largest & fastest computer
What is a supercomputer
200
The action of gaining access to a computer or network
What is logon/login
300
An example of an output device
What is monitor, printer, speakers, etc.
300
Software responsible for the general operation of a computer system
What is system software
300
What can you add to your computer to increase the speed
What is RAM
300
Temporary memory in a computer
What is Random Access Memory (RAM)
300
Computer software created to allow the user to perform a specific job or task
What is application software
400
The result of the processed data
What is output
400
an extension at the end of a file name, indicating which application was used to create it
What is file type
400
Any device connected outside the system unit that is not necessary for the computer to function
What is a peripheral device
400
External hardware that is used to store and retrieve data
What is storage device
400
System software that acts as a go between, allowing computer hardware & software to communicate with each other
What is Operating System
500
A projector is an example of which type of device
What is output
500
The computer case that contains all the computer parts
What is the system unit
500
Where the CPU, RAM, and other components are located
What is the motherboard
500
manipulating data according to the program's instructions is known as
What is processing
500
A feature that allows the user to change the attributes of a file before saving it
What is Save As
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