Computer Science
What is Computer Science?
The study of computers.
What do programmers do?
Write Code
Responsible and ethical use of technology is called ______?
Digital Citizenship
What was the earliest recognized device for computing?
The Abacus
What does the Arithmetic Logic Unit (ALU) do?
It performs all math and logic operations.
What is the fastest-growing six-figure career field in America?
Application Development
What is another word for a "program"?
Software or App
Using computers to write papers, create presentations, and interact with classmates and teachers is referred to as _____?
Educational Technology
What was the word “computer” first used to describe?
A Job Title
Computer Memory is a general term used to describe _____.
Data Storage
Information Technology is an example of computer usage. True or False?
True
Programmers create an _______ to give the computer instructions on how to process.
Algorithm
Who is considered the father of computing?
Charles Babbage
What was a computer?
A person who did calculations.
What is "Cache Memory"?
It is a storage location that is used for recent or frequently requested information.
Interacting with friends through social media is an example of "computer science" or "computer usage"?
Computer Usage
What is "troubleshooting"?
A process to find and fix a computer issue.
The output of one device could be the ____ of a second device.
Input
What two devices did Charles Babbage propose?
Difference Engine & Analytical Engine
What are 2 examples of "Computer Storage"?
Hard-Drive
Google Drive
Flash Drive
Disk
Programming robots to complete tasks. Computer Science or Computer Usage?
Computer Science
Who wrote hypothetical programs for the Analytical Engine and is considered the world’s first programmer?
Ada Lovelace
What is Software?
A set of commands or instructions that a computer performs.
The Analytical Engine was considered the first _________.
General Purpose Computer
A Motherboard, CPU, RAM, ROM, and Cache are examples of what?
Internal Components of Computer