parts of a computer
What is a motherboard?
main circuit board.
what is a Microchip?
small piece of silicon
inside a computer.
what is a Router?
sends data on computer networks.
what is a Virus?
A program whose purpose is to damage or destroy computer data.
what is the Operating System?
allows hardware devices to communicate with one another.
What is a touch pad?
control surface used to move the cursor.
What is a SD Card?
•Stands for Secure Digital memory card.
What is Wi-Fi?
technology that uses radio waves to connect devices.
what is Software.
Programs that tell a computer what to do andhow to do it.
Desktop Computer
An individual’s personal computer that resides on a desk or table.
What is a Laptop?
personal computer that is small enough to be carried around.
What is Cloud Storage?
Internet servers where data and applications can be stored and accessed.
what is CPU?
•A piece of the computer’s hardware that processes and compares data and completes arithmetic and logical operations.
what is a Monitor?
The display screen used to provide visual output from a computer.
What is USB?
allows communication between devices.
What is a monitor?
display screen used to provide visual output from a computer.
What is a Hard Drive?
stores bits of data as aligned particles on the surface of a magnetic disk.
what is a server?
A computer that provides data to other computers.
what is a Desktop Computer?
An individual’s personal computer that resides on a desk or table.
what is a Laptop?
A personal computer that is small enough to
be carried around.
Hardware
The physical parts of a computer.
What is RAM?
stores data and instructions while the computer is working.
what is a USB Flash Drive?
A small storage device that uses flash memory.
what is Cloud Storage?
Areas on Internet servers where data and applications can be stored and accessed.
what is Wi-Fi?
A standard wireless technology that uses radio waves to connect devices.