Computer Abbreviations
Computer Parts and Accessories
Internet Terminology
Top-Level Domains
Miscellaneous
100
WWW
What is the "World Wide Web"?
100
Name the part of the computer that allows you to type in information
What is the keyboard?
100
The type of program used to access web pages
What is a browser?
100
.edu stands for this
What is Education, or educational?
100
A system that allows two or more computers to communicate
What is a network?
200
CPU
What is "Central Processing Unit"?
200
Name the part of the computer that allows you to view what you are doing.
What is the monitor?
200
A way to keep in touch with people by sending personal letters electronically
What is email?
200
.gov stands for this
What is Government?
200
A program or piece of code that is loaded onto your computer without your knowledge and runs without your consent
What is a virus, malware, trojan?
300
RAM
What is "Random Access Memory"?
300
What are two main types of computers?
What are laptop, desktop, or handheld?
300
The term for receiving a file over a network from another computer
What is download?
300
.org stands for this
What is Organization, Nonprofit Organization?
300
A new version of a software or hardware product designed to replace an older version of the same product
What is an upgrade?
400
DVD
What is "Digital Versatile Disc"? Or, "Digital Video Disc"
400
Name the part of the computer that allows you to get a hard copy of what's on the monitor .
What is a printer?
400
The type of website used to find information on the internet
What is a search engine?
400
This top-level domain would be used by the State of Arizona's website.
What is .gov?
400
The number of bits in a byte
What is 8?
500
FTP
What is "File Transfer Protocol"?
500
Name the part of the computer that stores files and applications.
What is a hard drive?
500
The numeric identifier for a computer on a network
What is an IP address?
500
.tv stands for this
What is Tuvalu?
500
The number of bytes in a kilobyte
What is 1024?