Parts of a Computer
This is the main circuit board that connects the
computer’s parts together.
What is the motherboard?
Stands for Random Access Memory. It stores Data and instructions while the computer is working.
What is RAM?
The system that allows hardware devices to communicate with one another, run efficiently, and support software programs. Example: Microsoft windows.
What is the Operating System?
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?
this recieves and sends data on computer networks.
What is Router?
The physical parts of a computer.
What is the Hardware?
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?
Stands for Central Processing Unit. A piece of the computer’s hardware that processes and compares data and completes arithmetic and logical operations.
What is CPU?
Stands for Random Access Memory. It stores Data and instructions while the computer is working.
What is RAM?
Also known as a Trackpad. A flat control surface used to move the cursor and perform like a computer mouse, typically on a laptop computer.
What is Touchpad?
Programs that tell a computer what to do and how to do it.
What is Software?
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 the USB Flash Drive?
A standard wireless technology that uses radio waves to connect devices.
What is Wi-Fi?
Areas on Internet servers where data and applications can be stored and accessed.
What is Cloud Storage?
A personal computer that is small. enough to be carried around.
What is a Laptop?
The display screen used to provide visual output from a computer.
What is Monitor?
Areas on Internet servers where data and applications can be stored and accessed.
What is Cloud Storage?
Stands for Universal Serial Bus. A standard that allows communication between devices, such as between a flash drive and a computer.
What is USB?
Stands for Central Processing Unit. A piece of the computer’s hardware that processes and compares data and completes arithmetic and logical operations.
What is CPU?
An individual’s personal computer that resides on a desk or table.
What is a Desktop Computer?
This is 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 a Microchip?
Stands for Secure Digital memory card. A type of memory card typically used in digital camera.
What is a SD Card?
A computer that provides data to other computers.
What is Server?
A standard wireless technology that uses radio waves to connect devices.
What is Wi-Fi?
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