What is a computer?
What is hardware?
Any part of the computer that has a physical structure.
What are the basic parts of a computers?
Computer case, monitor, keyboard, mouse, and power cord.
What allows you to copy a physical image or document?
Scanners
What is a Motherboard?
A Motherboard is a thin plate that holds the CPU, memory, it's the computer's main circuit board.
What is a laptop?
A laptop is a personal computer that can be easily moved and used in a variety of locations.
What are 2 types of computers?
Desktop computers, Laptop computers
What is a computer case made of?
Metal and plastic box
What do people use to record videos and take pictures?
Web cameras
What does a CPU stand for?
Central processing unit
What is built onto a laptop to control with your finger?
Touchpad or trackpad
What is the difference between a laptop and a desktop computer?
Desktops are used at work, home, and school that use, monitor, keyboard and mouse. Laptops are portable and are battery-powered.
What is another mouse alternatives?
Trackball, and Touchpad
What does a Ethernet Port look like?
Ethernet Port looks like a lot like the modern or telephone port, but it is slightly wider.
What does a RAM stand for?
Random access memory
Which is more expensive, a laptop, or a desktop?
Laptops
When was the Mac computer introduced?
1984
What does a LCD stand for?
Liquid crystal display
What is a Serial Port?
Serial ports is Information that transfers in or out sequentially one bit at a time.
Where do you store all of your software, documents, and other files?
Hard drive
What are some main difference between a laptop and desktop?
Touchpad, battery, AC adapter, Ports, and price.
What are considered computers?
Smartphones, tvs, smartwatches, fitness trackers, gaming consoles.
What are the 2 different types of laptop/desktop cases called?
Desktop case, Tower case.
What is a Power Socket?
A Power Socket is where you'll connect the power cord to the computer.
What converts the power from the wall outlet to the computer?
Power supply unit
What makes a laptop turn into a desktop computer?
By connecting a regular mouse, large monitor and other peripherals.