Parts of a Computer
The physical parts of a computer.
What is Hardware
A type of memory card typically used in digital cameras.
What is SD Card
programs that tell a computer what to do and how to do it.
What is Software
a secret word or phrase that must be used to gain admission to something.
What is password
A personal computer that is small enough to be carried around.
What is Laptop
a very small piece of silicon inside a computer. It has electronic circuits on it and can hold large quantities of information or perform mathematical and logical operations.
What is microchip
A small storage device that uses flash memory and connects to the computer through a USB port; also called a pen drive, jump drive, or thumb drive.
What is USB flash drive
A standard wireless technology that uses radio waves to connect devices.
What is WI-Fi
A software designed to destroy computer viruses
What is antivirus
A flat control surface used to move the cursor and perform like a computer mouse, typically on a laptop computer.
What is touchpad
This is the main circuit board that connects the
computer’s parts together.
What is motherboard
Areas on Internet servers where data and applications can be stored and accessed.
What is cloud storage
A standard that allows communication between devices, such as between a flash drive and a computer.
What is USB
A program whose purpose is to damage or destroy computer data, cause a computer to behave in unexpected ways, or interfere with the operation of a network, all while concealing and replicating itself.
What is Virus
An individual’s personal computer that resides on a desk or table.
What is desktop computer
The Display screen used to provide visual output from a computer.
What is Monitor
It stores data and instructions while the computer is working.
What is RAM
A computer that provides data to other computers.
What is server
a part of a computer system or network which is designed to block unauthorized access while permitting outward communication
What is firewall
receives and sends data on computer networks.
router
A piece of the computer’s hardware that processes and compares data and completes arithmetic and logical operations.
What is CPU
The most commonly used type of secondary storage device, which stores bits of data as aligned particles on the surface of a magnetic disk
What is Hard Drive
The system that allows hardware devices to communicate with one another, run efficiently, and support software programs.
What is Operating system
any program that prohibits a pop-up at some point in time
What is pop-up blocker
What is graphics card