Binary Code
Input
Output
Processing
Storage
100
A computer translates all data into these to numbers.
What is 1's and 0's?
100
This is entering data into a computer.
What is input?
100
This is the computer communicating to the user
What is output?
100
This is done via input you enter into the computer. It is also the second step in the information processing cycle.
What is processing?
100
This is vital to save important files and documents on the computer
What is storage?
200
The smallest amount of data a computer can process
What is a bit?
200
This is used to tell the computer to display letters, numbers, and symbols on the monitor.
What is a keyboard?
200
This output device displays what the computer is processing
What is a monitor?
200
This is a processing device commonly referred to as a CPU
What is a central processing unit?
200
This is temporary storage, referred to as RAM
What is random access memory?
300
The equivalent of 8 bits
What is a byte?
300
This input device inputs sounds, often made by a person
What is a microphone?
300
This is hardware that conveys information to one or more people
What is an output device?
300
Megahertz and Gigahertz are units of measurement for what?
What is speed?
300
This is permanent storage such as how the computer should turn on. Also referred to as ROM
What is read-only memory?
400
The binary for these always begin with a 0 in the 128th position and a 1 in the 64th position
What is a capital letter?
400
The first step in the Information Processing Cycle
What is input?
400
These output devices generate output on paper
What are printers?
400
This is the main circut board
What is the mother board?
400
Magnetic, optical, solid state, internet based. (hint: what are these types of?)
What are the four types of storage?
500
The amount of information your computer needs to produce one character.
What is a byte?
500
This input device allows you to select options and navigate through your computer
What is a mouse?
500
This output device enables you to hear the results of sound processing
What is a speaker?
500
This is part of a CPU where data and information is stored
What is memory?
500
This is the step of the Information Processing Cycle for storage
What is fourth?