Hardware
What is the main function of a computer's CPU?
What is processes instructions and manages data.
What is an operating system?
Software that manages hardware and allows users to interact with the computer.
What is the Internet?
A global network that connects millions of private, public, academic, business, and government networks.
What does digital citizenship mean?
The responsible use of technology and the internet.
What is artificial intelligence (AI)?
Technology that simulates human intelligence to perform tasks.
Name one type of storage device.
Hard drive or solid-state drive (SSD)
Give an example of productivity software
Microsoft Word or Google Docs
Define the term 'router.'
A device that forwards data packets between computer networks.
Name one way to protect your personal information online.
Use strong passwords.
Name one benefit of virtual reality (VR).
It provides immersive experiences for education or entertainment.
What does RAM stand for, and what is its purpose?
Random Access Memory; it temporarily stores data for quick access.
What is the purpose of antivirus software?
To protect a computer from viruses and malware.
What is a local area network (LAN)?
A network that connects computers in a limited area, such as a home or school.
What are cyberbullying and its effects?
Harassing someone online; it can lead to emotional distress.
What is the Internet of Things (IoT)?
A network of physical devices connected to the internet, collecting and sharing data.
What is the difference between input and output devices?
Input devices send data to the computer (like a keyboard), while output devices receive data from the computer (like a monitor).
Explain what application software is.
Software designed to carry out specific tasks, like web browsers or games.
What does Wi-Fi stand for?
Wireless Fidelity.
What is the importance of respecting copyright?
It ensures creators receive credit and compensation for their work.
Explain what blockchain technology is.
A decentralized digital ledger that records transactions across many computers.
Explain what a motherboard does.
It connects all components of a computer and allows them to communicate.
What does 'open source' mean?
Software whose source code is available for anyone to use and modify.
Explain what an IP address is.
A unique address assigned to each device connected to a network, used for identification and location.
What is phishing?
A fraudulent attempt to obtain sensitive information by disguising as a trustworthy entity.
What are drones used for?
Various applications, including photography, delivery, and surveillance.