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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Bit | The smallest unit of info recognized by computer. |
| Byte | A group of bits strung together to form character. |
| Central Processing Unit (CPU) | The "brain" of the computer that Directs all the operations necessary for a computer to turn data into information. |
| Character | A symbol generated on the computer screen by pressing any key. |
| (CD-ROM) | Disks that are used to store data. |
| Data | Facts of figures that are assembled and processed to produce needed info. |
| Default | A particular setting for a variable that is assigned automatically by the software and remains in effect unless changed by the user. |
| Disk Drive | The drive in the CPU where a disk is removed. |
| Edit | To change the contents of a document. |
| File | A document that is stored electronically. |
| Flash Memory | Faster than disk storage with up to 16 GB or more or data transferring over a universal serial bus. (USB) |
| Floppy Disk | A storage device made of flexible plastic material on which electronic data can be recorded. |
| Format | The arrangement of data for storage or display and the method for achieving such an arrangement. |
| Hard Drive | A storage device typically located inside the CPU that is enclosed in an airtight case. This is the main storage device of a computer and are the fastest and have the greatest storage capacity. |
| Hardware | Another name for computer equipment. |
| Input Device | Any hardware device which allows the user to enter data into a computer. |
| Keyboard | The most common method of inputting data into a computer and processing that data. |
| Modem | A communications device that allows a computer to connect to the internet. |
| Monitor | The component of a computer that displays text and images on a screen. |
| Network | Two or more computers that are connected together to share resources such as hardware, date and software. |
| Output Device | A device, such as a printer, video display, or speaker, that presents data from a computer to a user. |
| Printer | Output device that produces text or graphics on paper. |
| RAM | Saves all data while the computer is turned on, ad erases it when it is off. |
| Router | A network device that connects two or more networks to one another. |
| Save | Storing a document or data electronically. |
| Scanner | A device that reads an image. |
| Storage Device | A hardware device capable of holding data or info. |
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