Tech Terms
A device used to send information to another device or user. Ex: Speakers, printer
What is an output device?
This term includes programs such as Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.
What are the types of software.
The part of the hardware of your computer that stores all your programs and files.
What is the hard drive.
A way of sending messages from one computer to another.
What is e-mail.
The program you would use to create a document like a letter or report.
What is Word.
The address on a website located on the world wide web.
What is URL or Uniform Resource Locator.
Name an example of software that is represented by an icon on the desktop of your computer in the lab.
What is Clever?
What is Roblox?
What is Word?
The piece of computer hardware that is the brains of the computer.
What is the system unit?
A website usually maintained by an individual with regular entries.
What is a blog.
The program you would use to make a slide show.
What is Power Point.
Receiving information from another person's computer over a network and saving it on your own hard drive.
What is download.
The name of the program we use to access the internet?
What is Google Chrome?
The part of hardware that shows the information. Some people refer to it as a screen.
What is the monitor?
The name of the website commonly used to practice typing in our technology class?
What is Typing.com?
A collection of web pages designed to let anyone who accesses to modify or contribute content.
What is a wiki.
The blinking line or shape on the screen that tells you where the next character goes.
What is the cursor.
The name of two different operating systems.
What is Windows and Mac.
The temporary storage space on your computer that is also like the closet in you house.
What is RAM or Random Access Memory.
The name of the program we use to create slides or a slideshow.
What is PowerPoint.
A box where a column and row intersect in a spreadsheet.
What is a cell.
A software program that allows you to explore the World Wide Web.
What is a browser
The name of the browser you use in the computer lab.
What is Internet Explorer.
The part of hardware that is like the basement of a house.
What is hard drive.
What is YouTube.
The program you would use to create a spreadsheet.
What is Excel.