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A software program that allows you to explore the World Wide Web.

What is a browser

100

This term includes the operating system and programs you run on your computer.

What are the types of software.

100

The part of the hardware of your computer that stores all your programs and files.

What is the hard drive.

100

The 5 W's.

What is Who, What, Where, When, and Why.

100

The program you would use to create a document like a letter or report.

What is Pages or Microsoft Word.

200

The address on a website located on the world wide web.

What is the URL 

200

Name of two browsers we can use to access the internet.

What are Google Chrome and Safari

200

The piece of computer hardware that is the brains of the computer.

What is the CPU or processor.

200

To check to see if something is true or to determine it's worth.

What is evaluate. 

200

The program you would use to make a slide show.

What is Keynote or Power Point.

300
Receiving information from another person's computer over a network and saving it on your own hard drive.
What is download.
300

The operating system used in our computer lab.

What is MAC

300

The part of hardware that cools the CPU.

What is the heatsink and fan.

300

.com, .edu, .gov, or .mil.

What is the domain.

300

A law that protects your control over the creative work you make so that people must get your permission before they copy, share, or perform your work.

What is copyright.

400
The blinking line or shape on the screen that tells you where the next character goes.
What is the cursor.
400

The name of two different operating systems.

What is Windows and Mac.

400

The temporary storage space on your computer.

What is RAM or Random Access Memory.

400

Directly connected to the topic.

What is relevance.

400

A member of a worldwide community linked by the Internet.

What is a Digital Citizen.

500

An electronic signal that is either on or off and represented by a 1 or 0.

What is a bit

500

The bar at the bottom of the screen that organizes all of your main applications.

What is the dock.

500

The part of hardware that allows access to the internet.

What is the network card.

500

Showing favoritism to someone or something.

What is bias.

500

The program you would use to create a spreadsheet.

What is Numbers or Excel.