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Processor
Memory
Software
Hardware
Social and Moral
100
To Fetch, decode data and execute instructions
What is the main purpose of the CPU?
100
Hard Disk Drive
What is a HDD?
100
Mouse, Keyboard, Microphone
Name 3 inputs
100
WEEE
What is The Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) Directive?
200
Cache
What is the memory storage closest to the CPU?
200
Solid State Drive
What is an SSD?
200
Utility
What is the name given to software that cleans, organises or maintains your computer system?
200
Graphics Processing Unit
What is a GPU ?
200
Date Protection Act
What is the DPA that protects our data in electronic form?
300
3 MHz
What is the clock speed of 3000 cycles per second?
300
Read Only Memory
What is ROM
300
Custom / Bespoke
What is the name given to software that is created exactly to a unique user specification?
300
Notebook computer
What is a small maneuverable / portable PC known as?
300
Short Message Service
What is SMS?
400
Dual Core
What is the name given to a processor with 2 cores running independently?
400
Random Access Memory
What is RAM
400
Closed Source
What is the name of the licence where users cannot openly modify the code for a program?
400
Repetitive Strain Injury
What is the injury acquired from using the same badly fitting hardware on your computer over and over again?
400
Reduce the amount of computers going to landfill
What is the reason we recycle and not just dump computers?
500
Quad Core
What is the name given to a computer with 4 cores running independently?
500
Allow the user to multitask and store currently running programs in memory
What is the purpose of RAM
500
Open Source
What is the software called where the licence allows code to be modified openly ?
500
The CPU
What is often known as the brains of the computer?
500
Eliminate human error
What is the main benefit of using computers in dangerous industries?