Tech Terms
The location used to enter a website.
URL (Uniform Resource Locator)
Most common operating system.
Windows
The brain of the computer.
CPU (Central Processing Unit)
You use this program to create basic documents, such as letters, research papers, or other writings.
Microsoft Word
The application of scientific knowledge for practical purposes, especially in industry
Technology
The first "true personal computer" was made by what company?
Apple II computer made by Apple
The year the world wide web was invented.
1989
RAM - Random Access Memory
You use this program to create a presentation.
MS PowerPoint
The process of converting information or data into a code, especially to prevent unauthorized access.
Encryption
When you copy files from the Internet to your computer.
Download
The first Internet service provider.
The World
Where all documents and files are permanently stored.
Hard drive
You use this program to create spreadsheets.
MS Excel
Creating a computer program.
Coding
You use this to point your mouse on something you want to access.
Cursor
The two most popular operating systems.
Windows and Mac
The part of the computer used to access the Internet.
You use this for sending and receiving messages on a computer.
Physical components of a computer.
Hardware
You use this to access the Internet.
Browser.
Name a browser used to access the Internet.
Chrome, Firefox, Edge, or Internet Explorer.
The circuit board that lets components of the computer communicate and stores low-level information, like the system time, even when the computer is turned off
Motherboard
You can store information here permanently, usually for a fee.
Cloud
When you use a computer to gain unauthorized access to data in a system.
Hacking