Digital Systems
Digital Systems
100

This internal component is called the "brain" of a digital system because it makes decisions and carries out tasks.

What is the processor (CPU)?)


100

This internal component acts like a connector, allowing devices to access networks like Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, or the internet.

What is the network interface?

200

Known as short-term memory, this component temporarily stores information while the system is running.

What is RAM (random-access memory)?

200

These parts act as the "senses and communication" of digital systems, including touchscreens, cameras, speakers, and lights.

What are input and output devices?

300

This type of memory, like hard drives or flash storage, saves data even when the power is off.

What is storage?

300

This software manages all hardware and software so they work together, and lets users interact without knowing computer code.

What is the operating system?

400

Often described as the "central nervous system" of a computer, this board connects the CPU, RAM, storage, and power supply.

What is the motherboard?

400

These software tools allow digital systems to perform specific tasks, such as navigation, messaging, or playing games

What are applications (apps)?

500

Every digital device needs this component, which can come from electricity, batteries, or even solar panels.

What is the power supply?

500

What are applications (apps)?

What is storage?