Tech Terms
An electronic signal that is either on or off and represented by a 1 or 0. This is the language of the computer.
What is a binary.
This term includes the operating system and programs you purchase from a store or online.
What are the types of software.
The program you would use to create a spreadsheet like a budget or expense report.
What is Google Sheets.
Name the program used to study Science that we, as a school, use online.
What is StemScopes.
The piece of computer hardware that stores all the components and pieces of the computer needed to make it work.
What is the Motherboard.
A website usually maintained by an individual with regular entries and people contribute with their opinions.
What is a blog.
The program you would use to make a slide show or presentation.
What is Google Slides.
Receiving information from another person's computer over a network and saving it on your own hard drive.
What is download (downloading).
The Gentoo Linux-based operating system designed by Google that is used on your Chromebooks.
What is Chrome OS.
The name of the program we use to coordinate all our classroom assignments and turn in our work online.
What is Google Classroom.
A collection of web pages designed to let anyone who accesses to modify or contribute content. This website provides information about a topic but the information can be questionable as the verification is sometimes not accurate.
What is a wikipedia.
The blinking line or shape on the screen that tells you where the next character goes.
What is the caret.
The name of two different operating systems on two different platforms (MAC AND PC).
What is Windows and Mac.
The storage space on your computer where data and information is stored.
What is Memory.
The name of the program we logged in to with our own username and password and type reports and do word processing of all kinds.
What is student google docs.
A box where a column and row intersect in a spreadsheet.
What is a cell.
The name of a browser.
What is Edge or Safari, or Chrome, or Firefox or....
The part of hardware that is like the basement of a house. It keeps all your data and everything you do on your computer forever.
What is hard drive.
What is WWW.
The type of network that allows your role to change over time.
What is a contact network.