Computer Parts
Vocabulary
D-Words
Acronyms
History of the Computer
100
The device that lets you see your work on a screen
What is a MONITOR
100
It causes problems to a computer.
What is a BUG OR VIRUS
100
Processed Information is....
What is DATA
100
Personal Computer
What is PC
100
Konrad Zuse created what computer.
What is the ZI
200
An input device used to type instructions
What is a KEYBOARD
200
Binary digits are
What is BYTE/BITS
200
The backdrop on the screen.
What is DESKTOP
200
Acronym for Random Access Memory.
What is RAM
200
Alan Turing developed
What is the TURING MACHINE
300
A hand device that lets your make selections on the screen.
What is MOUSE
300
The pointer or arrow which is controlled by the mouse.
What is a CURSOR
300
A device that you can store information on.
What is a DISK
300
Acronym for Disk Operating System.
What is DOS
300
Tommy Flowers developed
What is The Colossus
400
it produces hard copies.
What is a PRINTER
400
The typeface that contains letters, numbers, and symbols is called.
What is FONT
400
A file you create is called.
What is a DOCUMENT
400
The brains of the inner core of the computer.
What is CPU
400
The first graphical computer game, nicknamed...
What is "Baby"
500
it stores information
What is a HARD DRIVE
500
Click to start an application.
What is LAUNCH
500
To transfer data from one computer to another.
What is DOWNLOAD
500
American Standard Code for Information Interchange
What is ASCII
500
In 1975, This company released the first portable computer that weighed 55 pounds.
What is IBM