Understanding Your Computer
The gathering of data allowing users to use the data
What is Input
(wired or wireless/bluetooth) Device used to enter typed data and commands.
What are Keyboards
common monitors that are used for computing devices
What are Display Screens
Binary language of 0 and 1
What are Bits
saves data and information for later use
What is Storage
This Manipulates, calculates, or organizes information into data
What is Process
Used for video chats, business meetings, video conferences, etc. Can be wired, wireless, or preinstalled (newer computers)
What are Webcams?
Computers primary source for permanent storage of software and documents
Hard Disk Drive (HDD or Hard Drive)
the combination of eight 0 and 1 bits
What is a Byte
allow us to print or copy data, images, etc.
Printers & Scanners
The different types of computers named in the slideshow
What is Cellphone, Tablets, Stationary Computers and Laptops
input form which most devices (cell phones, tablets, and some laptops) are using instead of a physical keyboard.
What are Touch Screens?
series of small memory cards plugged into the motherboard
Random Access memory (RAM)
electrical switches computers the generate signals on and off
What are Transistors
As you move the ____, the cursor on the screen moves with you
What is the Mouse
The Language of Computers
What is Binary
Can be used for voice recognition software, personal assistants (Siri, Cortana, Google, Alexa, etc.) Videoconferences, skype, etc. when reffering to audio
What are Microphones
the main circuit board in the computer
The Motherboard
help translate the quantity of data the computer inputs and outputs
Different types of mice listed in the slideshow
What are Wired, Wireless, and Touchpads