Software
Memory
Storage
Components
Devices
100
A program made by microsoft, used to type word documents.
What is Microsoft Word
100
The main storage area inside your computer.
What is Hard Drive
100
We measure the information stored in a computer's memory and disk drives using _____
What is Bit
100
A device that can reproduce almost any sound on your computer
What is Sound Card
100
A board that consists of many keys that are used for typing
What is Key Board
200
A music software, where you can buy songs, movies, music videos etc. and store them in your library
What is iTunes
200
Fast computer chips that temporarily store information only when the computer is in use
What is RAM
200
8 bits grouped together
What is Byte
200
The chip that performs the majority of calculations and instructions needed to make your computer run.
What is Processor
200
A high reasolution screen used for veiwing what is happening on your computer
What is Monitor
300
A Microsoft program that allows you to create movie posters, brochures, buisness cards
What is Microsoft Publisher
300
A removable disk which can store large amounts of information.
What is CD-ROM
300
Roughly 1,000 megabytes
What is Gigabyte
300
A big green panel that sits at the bottom of a desktop or along the side of the tower. It is the main circuit board inside the computer
What is Mother Board
300
A computer that is flat and usally sits on a desk
What is Desktop PC
400
The newest internet browser available by Microsoft
What is Windows 8
400
A square holding a flexible magnetic disc that holds information or data. You need this to read a Floppy drive
What is Floppy Disk
400
Normally defined as 1,024 bytes
What is Kilobyte
400
An input device that allows you to point, click, drag and drop
What is Mouse
400
A computer that stands upright
What is Tower PC
500
A popular anti-virus program, that provides a firewall to your computer
What is Norton
500
computer memory on which data has been prerecorded
What is ROM
500
Roughly 1,000 kilobytes or 1,000,000 bytes
What is Megabyte
500
The device most home computers use to connect to the internet.
What is Modem
500
A line of portable media players designed by Apple Inc. released in November, 2001
What is iPod