Acronyms
What does LAN stand for ?
Local Area Network
Who owns the internet?
Nobody, and Everybody
CD-ROMs are faster, more reliable and more durable than USBs-True or False?
False
What is a computer?
An electronic device that stores, retrieves, and processes data.
What is a computer made of?
Hardware and Software
What is RAM?
Random Access Memory
Who made internet information available to everyone in the 1980s?
Sir Timothy Berners Lee
What is the most common way to enter information into a computer?
The Keyboard
What does a mouse do?
Controls what you're doing on a computer.
What is software?
The instructions that make the computer work.
What is ISP?
What year was the world wide web invented?
1983
What is the info. Do computers get from users, devices, or other computers?
Input
What is an inupt?
The information computers get from users, devices, or other computers.
What is an example of software?
Windows, iOS
What is ROM?
Read Only Memory
What was the internet originally used for in 1960's?
As an internal project to link computers used by the Department of Defence USA.
What is ALU?
Arithmetic Logic Unit
What is an output?
The information computers give to users, devices, or other computers.
What is hardware in a computer?
Physical Components of a computer.
What does WAN stand for?
Wide Area Network
What nationality was Sir Timothy Berners Lee?
British
How are computer memories measured?
Bytes
What are Microprocessors
Determines how fast your computer will run.
Examples of hardware
mouse, keyboard, cd player,