What is a computer??
What is a computer?
Electronic device that manipulates info or data.
what is a computer case used for?
a computer case is used to hold all components , that for the computer to work
what is the real word for CPU?
A-Motherboard B-Graphics card C-Ram Sticks D-Processor
answer is D
What is the role of the motherboard in a computer?
The motherboard is the main circuit board that holds the CPU, memory, connectors for drives
What is a laptop computer?
A laptop is a personal computer that can be easily moved and used in different locations while offering most of the same functions as a desktop computer.
What are the different types of computers?
desktop computers, laptop computers, tablets, game consoles and smartphones
what types of ports are behind a desktop or on the side of a laptop
there are HDMI ports , USB ports and also even ethernet and sometimes a on and off switch.
Why is it helpful to learn about the buttons, ports, and slots on a desktop computer?
It helps you know how to connect devices, like a printer, keyboard, or mouse, to your computer.
Why is the CPU often called the “brain” of the computer?
Because it carries out commands whenever you press keys, click the mouse, or start applications, processing all instructions for the computer.
How is a laptop different from a desktop computer?
A laptop has an all-in-one design with a built-in monitor, keyboard, touchpad, and speakers, making it portable and easy to set up with fewer cables.
What is a keyboard?
a key board is the main way to give the computer commands?
what are more popular things people use with their computers? List 2 or more
people use headphones, speakers, and sometimes more than one screen...ext
What are PERIPHERALS in a computer setup?
Peripherals are extra devices that can be connected to the computer
What is the difference between RAM and a hard drive?
RAM is short-term memory that stores data temporarily while the computer is on, and hard drive is permanent storage
What is the purpose of the battery in a laptop?
The battery allows the laptop to be used without being plugged in and provides backup power if the electricity goes out.
is the mouse important for using a desktop computer?
yes because , without a mouse you cannot access the rest of the computer
what are the most popular peripherals for computers? List 3 or more
printer,papper scanners, speakers
What is the purpose of a microphone when connected to a computer?
A microphone is an input device that allows you to record sound or talk with someone over the Internet.
What safety step should you take before touching the inside of a computer?
Unplug the computer and touch a grounded metal object to discharge static electricity, which can damage computer circuits.
What is a tablet computer, and how is it different from a laptop?
A tablet is a portable device with a touch-sensitive screen instead of a keyboard or touchpad, but it may not be able to run all the programs a traditional computer can.
what are other things you can use instead of a mouse on a laptop?
you can also use a track ball or a touchpad
what are the different types of monitor versions?
there are LCD,LED,and older models use CRT
How can you transfer photos or videos from a digital camera to your computer?
You can connect the digital camera to the computer’s USB port and transfer the images or videos.
What is the purpose of expansion cards in a computer?
Expansion cards, such as video, sound, network, or Bluetooth cards, are used to upgrade or improve the computer’s performance or add new capabilities.
What makes a smartphone different from a regular cell phone?
A smartphone can connect to the Internet, use apps, browse the web, check email, and take high-quality photos, making it more powerful and versatile than a traditional cell phone.