Components
Hardware
Software
Input/Output
Any Area
100

What is the name of the device that allows you to move the cursor on the screen?

What is a mouse?

100

What is Hardware? 

What are different parts of a computer that you can physically touch?

100

What is Software? 

What is a set of instructions given to the computer so it can do specific things?

100

_____ devices allow information to be put into the computer.

What is an Input Devices?

100

What is the difference between hardware and software?

What is the physical part of the computer and What is the set of instructions that tells the hardware what to do?

200

What does RAM stand for?

What is Random Access Memory

200

The _______ that allows you to connect to the internet.

What is Modem Router?

200

What are the two types of computer software? (Double Point for defining the two types) 

What is application and system software? 

(App- Specific programs that users run to do things that they need.

Sys- A set of instructions needed to make a computer work. )

200

_____ devices allow information to be sent out of the computer.

What is an Output Device?

200

The term RAM refers to? 

What is Temporary Memory?

300

What is the name of the port that is commonly used to connect portable devices, and where are they located?

A. Parallel, In back of the monitor

B. USV, on the side of the computer and the back of the CPU

C. USB, on the side of the monitor and the back of the CPU

D. USA, on the front of the CPU

USB, on the side of the monitor and the back of the CPU

300

_______ allows you to display graphics on the computer. 

What is a Video Card? 

300

Which of the following is an example of an operating system?

Windows XP

Microsoft Office

Apple iLife

IMac

What is Windows XP
300

Scanners are considered an input device

What is True

400

The _____ stores data permanently on a computer internally and externally. 

What is a Hard Disk?

400

Another name for the CPU is

What is the brain of the computer?

400

Programs that allow different applications and pieces of hardware to communicate with one another. For example, Windows XP, Windows 10, iOS, Linux. 

What is an Operating System?

400

What type of device is a web camera?

What is an input?

400

Harmful software that can cause your computer to not only slow down, but steals your information or permanently damage the data in your computer.

What is Malware? 

500

What copies and replicates itself without your help, slows down your computer, and doesn’t delete anything. 

What is a Worm.

500

What type of device is a CPU?

What is input and output?

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