Terms
Computer
Keyboard
Hardware
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100
The most common modern-day keyboard layout.
What is QWERTY?
100
Displays text and graphics on a screen.
What is a Monitor?
100
Inserts a space in text.
What is the Space Bar?
100
This is equipment used to feed data to a computer.
What is Input Hardware?
100
The finger(s) used to hit the space bar when properly typing.
What is the Thumb(s)?
200
Instructions that tell hardware how to perform a task.
What is Software?
200
Used to input commands.
What is a mouse?
200
Removes text to the right of insertion point.
What is Delete?
200
A printer is this type of hardware.
What is Output Hardware?
200
Moves the insertion point up, down, left, or right.
What are the Arrow Keys?
300
Electronic device that accepts information for processing.
What is a Computer?
300
Arrangement of letter, figure, symbol, control, function, and editing keys.
What is a Keyboard?
300
Programmed to execute commands, sometimes with other keys.
What are Function Keys?
300
This type of hardware is connected to the computer system and used to save data or information.
What is Storage Hardware?
300
Keys at the right side of the keyboard used to enter numeric copy and perform calculations.
What is the Numeric Keypad?
400
Facts, figures, and concepts of instruction. (Letters, numbers, symbols, sounds, pictures)
What is Data?
400
This is the "brain" of a computer.
What is the CPU (Central Processing Unit)?
400
Activates or deactivates numeric keypad.
What is NUM LOCK?
400
A CPU is an example of this type of hardware.
What is Processing Hardware?
400
This is Mr. B's favorite food.
What are crab legs?
500
Place where the next characters typed on the keyboard will appear on the screen.
What is the Insertion Point?
500
This reads data from and writes data to a CD.
What is a CD-ROM drive?
500
Letters, numbers, and symbols.
What are Alphanumeric keys?
500
A touch screen monitor would an example of these two types of hardware.
What are Input and Output hardware?
500
This is was WWW stands for in a URL.
What is World Wide Web?