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General
Binary Code
How the Parts Work Together
Inside the Computer
Data, Communication and Peripherals
100
An electronic device for storing and processing data, typically in binary form, according to instructions given to it in a variable program.
What is a computer
100
what are 2 numbers computers understand?
What is 1,0
100
The act of communicating information from one component to another.
What is Data Transfer
100
Converts from AC to DC.
What is Power Supply Unit
100
What type of port does a monitor use?
What is DB.
200
A computer has complex ________ circuits
What is digital
200
a basic unit of information in computing and digital communications.
What is a bit
200
Turns commands into actions
What is the CPU.
200
A device that connects to the motherboard and includes items such as a monitor, mouse, keyboard etc.
What are Peripheals
200
What is both an input device and an output device?
What is Touchscreen
300
A _________________ contains a minimum of a computer, input device (keyboard), and an output device (monitor)
What is a workstation
300
8 bits
What is a byte
300
What is the standard for information exchange called?
What is ASCII or American Standard Code for Information Exchange.
300
Temporarily stores data
RAM
300
Maximum about of data a computer can process, usually in terms of 32 or 64 bits.
What is Word
400
how many hexadecimal digits are there?
What is 16
400
What controls the computer before the Operating System takes control?
What is POST or Power On Self Test
400
A thermal conductor that carries heat away from the CPU.
What is a Heat Sink
400
Consists of a keyboard, mouse, and computer.
What is a workstation
500
Information, texts, graphics, sounds
What is data
500
units of digital information in computing and telecommunication.
binary numbers
500
Data is transferred between components in three base units of measurement known as
What is Bits, Bytes, and Words
500
Used to connect external hard drives.
What is eSATA
500
Used for Ethernet or Network connections.
What is RJ 45