Shutting Down and Powering On Computers
This button is pressed too turn on the computer
This device is used to type letters into the computer
Keyboard
What are the 2 types of storgae called?
Primary and Secondary Storage
This is a printed document on paper
Hard copy
This is known as the "brain" of the computer
System Unit/tower/CPU
True/False: We should unplug the computer to shut down
False
This device is used to show information on a screen
Monitor
Give an example of secondary storage
Thumb drive / memory card
This is a document you view on a screen
Soft Copy
The desktop computer has how many basic parts?
Four (4)
We select this option to safely turn off the computer
Shut Down
This is when we put data INTO a computer
What are the 2 types of primary storage?
ROM and RAM
We use this device to create hard copies
Printer
The part of the computer that looks like a TV is called the?
Monitor
The process of turning on the computer is called?
Booting
This part of the IPOS cycle involves the computer working on data
Processing
What is the meaning of ROM?
Read-Only Memory
Saving a file on a computer creates this type of copy
Soft copy
This part of the computer allows you to move the cursor and click
Mouse
What is the first step when turning on a computer?
Check if the computer cables are plugged in
Speakers, screens and printers are examples of what kinds of devices?
Output Devices
Which type of primary storage is temporary and disappears when the computer turns off?
RAM
Why is soft copy better than hard copy?
Save space / Easy to change or edit / Less prone to damage
The entire collection of the parts is called the d___ computer
Desktop