computer software created to allow the user to perform specific a job or task
What is Application software
100
an extension at the end of a file name, indicating which application was used to create a document
What is File type
100
computer chips that store data and programs while the computer is working; often called RAM or Random Access Memory
What is Memory
100
additional hardware that isn't necessary for a computer to function, but does enhance how the computer can be used
What is Peripheral
100
external hardware used to store and retrieve data, such as a disk drive, CD/DVD drive, flash drive, or tape drive
What is Storage device
200
executes commands from a computer's hardware and software; the principal computer chip that contains several
processing components, which determines the computer's operating speed; the "brain" of a computer
What is Central Processing Unit (CPU)
200
data entered into the computer through a variety of devices such as a keyboard, microphone, scanner, flash drive, or mouse
What is Input device
200
system software that acts as a "go-between", allowing computer hardware and other software to communicate with each other
What is Operating system
200
storing data for later use
What is Save
200
software responsible for the general operation of a computer system, including the operation of hardware, running application software, and file management
What is System software
300
A program on a computer that allows the user to create, edit, view, print, rename, copy, or delete files, folders, or an entire file system
What is File management
300
the action of gaining access to a computer or a network by entering a username and password; also called Login/Sign In
What is Logon
300
allows the user to view or listen to the data a computer processes such as a monitor, printer, headphones, or speakers
What is Output device
300
a feature that allows the user to change the attributes of a file (such as location, file name, or file type) before saving it
What is Save As
300
a computer case that contains the CPU, power supply, memory, and storage