What does this stand for?
UI
User Interface
What is a device that you can use to move the on-screen cursor to different items on the screen?
A computer mouse
What is a CPU?
The CPU is an electronic machine that works on a list of computer things to do, called instructions. It reads the list of instructions and runs each one in order.
Was the first modern computer, small or big?
CPU
Computer-Processing Unit
What is machine that produces copies of text or images on paper using ink?
A printer
What is a RAM?
This is the memory in a computer that is used to store running programs and data for the programs
How many computer viruses are released a month?
Over 6000
RAM
Random-Access Memory
What is an electronic device that displays what programs are running on your computer so a user can see?
A monitor
What is a motherboard?
It is the most central part of a computer. All of the different parts of the computer are connected to the motherboard. This lets them work together.
How was the first Apple Computer made?
The first Apple computer was made from free items that Steve Jobs, and Steve Wozniak collected from Apple staff
DOS
Disk Operating System
What is something that provides electricity to all components of a computer system?
A power supply
What is a hard drive?
Hard drives are data storage devices used to store files, programs or other information on a computer system.
What is a word that can be spelt just by using the top line of letters on a keyboard?
Typewriter
SSD
Solid State Drive
What is a device that digitally copies an image and makes it available as a file for access on a computer?
A scanner
What is a heat sink and fan?
Heat sinks are found in most computers. The chips inside a computer can get very hot. A heat sink is an object that cools another part that is too hot.
For people who work on computers, how much do you think their hands travel a day? (ex: 1 km, 2 km, etc..)
Over 20 kilometers!