Computer Terms

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Computer Terms

• 7th-8th Grade
• Mr. Allen

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Introduction

• How well do you know the parts of the computer?
  Play this game to check your level of knowledge
  of the computer and its related equipment.

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Input Device

• Keyboard
• Printer
• Modem

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CPU

• The permanent memory that is built in your
  computer
• The programs or instructions that tell the
  computer what to do
• The brain of the computer or central processing
  unit

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Hardware

• The physical components of the computer system
• A small picture or symbol representing a computer
  hardware function or component
• The programs or instructions that tell the
  computer what to do

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Megabyte

• Approximately a billion bytes
• Approximately a trillion bytes
• Approximately a million bytes

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Icon

• A printed copy of computer output
• A fixed, large-capacity magnetic storage medium
  for computer data
• A small picture or symbol representing a computer
  hardware function or component

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ROM

• The computer's working memory, sometimes called
  random-accessed memory
• A disc on which a laser has digitally recorded
  information such as audio, video, or computer
  data
• The permanent memory that is built in your
  computer

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Floppy Disk

• A portable magnetic storage medium for computer
  data that allows users to randomly access
  information
• A fixed, large-capacity magnetic storage medium
  for computer data
• The hardware that receives and displays
  information coming from the computer

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To learn more about computers.
http//www.quia.com/jg/65620.html