Computing Systems
It's a system that uses hardware and software to receive, process, store, and produce information. What is this called?
Computing Systems
Which computer part allows you to type letters, numbers, and symbols?
Keyboard
Which Google productivity tool is mainly used to type essays, letters, reports, and stories?
Google Docs
Which keyboard shortcut copies selected text?
Ctrl + C
What is a set of instructions that tells a computer what to do?
A program or code
A student types their name using a keyboard. Which computing-system function is happening?
Input
Which device displays words, pictures, and videos from the computer?
Monitor
Which Google productivity tool is used to create slide presentations?
Google Slides
You accidentally deleted an entire paragraph. Which keyboard shortcut can bring it back?
Ctrl + Z
What do we call a person who creates computer programs?
A programmer or developer
A computer displays a completed poster on the monitor. Which computing-system function is happening?
Output
Which computer component is sometimes called the “brain of the computer”?
CPU/Processor
Which Google productivity tool organizes information using rows, columns, and cells?
Google Sheets
Which Google Docs button allows you to give another person permission to view, comment on, or edit your document?
Share button
What is a step-by-step set of directions for completing a task or solving a problem?
An algorithm
A student saves a Google Docs file so it can be opened later. Which computing-system function is happening?
Storage
Which temporary memory helps a computer run several programs at the same time?
RAM
A student wants to calculate the average of several quiz scores. Which productivity tool would be the best choice?
Google Sheets
You need to quickly locate the word “citizenship” in a two-page document. Which keyboard shortcut should you use?
Ctrl + F
What do programmers call an error or problem in a computer program?
A bug
Put these computing-system functions in the correct order:
Output, Processing, Input, Storage
Input, Processing, Storage, Output
Classify these devices as input or output:
Microphone, printer, mouse, speakers
Match each school task with the best productivity tool:
A student wants the first line of every paragraph to begin farther from the left margin. Which formatting feature should the student use?
First-line indent
A student writes these directions for a robot:
What is wrong with the algorithm?
The steps are in the wrong order. The robot must stand up before walking to the desk.