COMPUTER VOCABULARY
power off a computer
shut down
stops a process or cancels a command
escape key
Here you can choose the language, save, open and edit parts.
Main Menu
delete something
erase
Moves the cursor to the left and deletes a character
backspace
This is where the action takes place.
Stage
show information on a screen
display
Confirms an action or moves the cursor to the next line.
Enter or Return Key
True or False
Blocks are organised by colour.
True
copying of physical or virtual files or databases to a secondary location for preservation in case of equipment failure or catastrophe.
backup
These move the cursor to the next or previous or the next screen.
Page Up/ Down
T or F: Pencils or musical instruments are examples of costumes.
Give the correct answer if F.
F. Extension
to move higher or lower through text or graphics on a computer
scroll up or down
Moves the cursor several spaces to the right
Tab Key
This is where we drag and drop the program blocks.
Scripts Area