What is a Computer?
A computer is an _________ device that helps us write, edit, browse, and play games.
Electronic device
This part shows the computer’s visual output.
Monitor
True or False: You can touch software.
False
This operating system is found on most personal computers.
Windows
What goes in the URL?
Web addresses and searches
What are the two main parts of a computer?
Hardware and Software
Which device do you use to type letters and numbers?
Keyboard
Name two examples of application software.
Word, Photoshop, Chrome, Minecraft, etc.
Which operating system is used on Chromebooks?
ChromeOS
Name one benefit of using cloud storage.
Saves money, works anywhere with internet, provides backup
Name one difference between a desktop and a laptop
A desktop is stationary; a laptop is portable
Name one input device and one output device.
Input = Mouse/Keyboard
Output = Monitor/Printer/Speakers
Which type of software protects your computer from viruses?
Antivirus software (e.g., Norton).
Name Apple’s desktop OS and mobile OS.
macOS (desktop), iOS (mobile).
Give two examples of cloud storage services.
Google Drive, iCloud, OneDrive.
Phones and tablets are also considered ________.
Computers (or digital devices)
What should you always do before removing a USB drive?
Safely eject it
What is the difference between an operating system and an app?
OS manages hardware/software; apps perform specific tasks.
True or False: The operating system manages both software and hardware.
True
Why should you be cautious when downloading files from the internet?
They may contain viruses or malware.
What is the main role of a CPU?
It’s the “brain” of the computer; it processes information.
Match:
CPU = ______
RAM = ______
HDD/SSD = ______
CPU = Brain
RAM = Short-term memory
HDD/SSD = Long-term memory
Match each software type:
Windows = ______
Android = ______
Photoshop = ______
Norton = ______
Windows = Operating system
Android = Mobile OS
Photoshop = Application software
Norton = Utility software (antivirus)
Which mobile OS is used by most non-Apple smartphones?
Android
AI is powerful, but why should we double-check the information it gives us?
It can make mistakes or be trained on misinformation.