Computer Parts
Internet Basics
Email & Communication
Safety First
Tech Vocabulary
100

What do we call the "brain" of the computer?

CPU

100
What does "www" stand for in a web address?

World Wide Web

100

In email, what does "CC" stand for?

Carbon copy

100

Should you share your password with friends?

No

100

What does "app" stand for?

Application

200

Which part shows pictures, videos, and text?

Monitor/screen

200

Which button do you press to refresh a webpage?

The circular arrow

200

What does the "Reply All" button do?

Sends your reply to everyone on the email

200

What's one sign that a website may not be safe?

No lock symbol, strange pop-ups, spelling errors, etc.

200

What is "Wi-Fi"?

Wireless Internet connection

300

What do we call the device that lets you type letters and numbers?

Keyboard

300

True or False: You can open more than one tab in a browser

True

300

True or False: You should always write a subject line in an email.

True

300

What do you call a program designed to harm your computer?

Virus or malware

300

What does "download" mean?

Copying a file from the internet onto your computer

400

What's the difference between a laptop and a desktop?

Laptop is portable, desktop stays in one place

400

What do you type in to search for something online?

Keywords

400

Which folder do emails go to if the computer thinks they're suspicious?

Spam/junk folder

400

If you don't recognize a phone number calling you about "your computer account," what should you do?

Hang up/don't give info

400

What is "cloud storage"?

Saving files on the internet, not just your computer.

500

Which device is used to store files permanently: RAM or hard drive?

Hard drive
500

Name on web browser (not a website)

Chrome, Firefox, Edge, Safari, etc.

500

What's the difference between an email "attachment" and a "link"?

Attachment is a file sent with the email, link takes you to a website

500

What does "https" mean in a website address?

Secure connection

500

What does "USB" let you do?

Connect devices like flash drives, mouse, or keyboard