Internet
Technical
Hardware
Software
Bits and Bytes
100
A collection of Web pages.
What is Web Site.
100
Short for "Picture Element".
What is pixel.
100
Stands for "Central Processing Unit".
What is CPU.
100
Amobile operating system developed by Google. It is used by several smartphones, such as the Motorola Droid, the Samsung Galaxy, and Google's own Nexus One.
What is Android
100
One of these contains eight binary bits.
What is byte.
200
The starting point of a Web site.
What is homepage.
200
The ability for a computer to act like a human being.
What is Artificial Intelligence.
200
Stands for "Read-Only Memory".
What is ROM.
200
Used for scanning and removing viruses from your computer.
What is Antivirus.
200
Comes from the phrase "Binary DigIT".
What is bit.
300
Te act of posting or sending offensive messages over the Internet.
What is Flaming.
300
Used for short range connections between desktop and laptop computers.
What is Bluetooth.
300
The main circuit board of your computer and is also known as the mainboard.
What is motherboard.
300
A feature of the Windows operating system that allows the user to modify system settings and controls.
What is Control Panel.
300
Equal to 1,000 megahertz.
What is gigahertz.
400
A small amount of data generated by a websiteand saved by your web browser.
What is cookie.
400
The set of moral principals that regulate the use of computers.
What is computer ethics.
400
A portable e-reader developed by Amazon.com.
What is Kindle.
400
When someone installs and uses commercial software without paying for it.
What is pirating.
400
Equal to 1,048,576 bytes.
What is megabyte.
500
Something that scammers use to collect personal information from unsuspecting users. Often in the form of a false e-mail.
What is Phishing
500
Often used to create comfortable workstations for employees.
What is Ergonomics.
500
Any external device that provides input and output for the computer.
What is peripheral.
500
Short for "malicious software".
What is malware.
500
Equal to 1,099,511,627,776 bytes.
What is terabyte.