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DFJHS Computer Tech
Computer Basics
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Receives Input, Processes Data, Stores Data, Produces Output | Computer |
| Physical components of a computer system; Computer Peripheral Devices | Hardware |
| Computer Program--Tells the computer how to perform tasks | Software |
| Collection of computers and devices connected, for the purpose of sharing data and programs. | Network |
| Expand Computer’s Capabilities: Input, Output, Storage | Peripheral devices |
| Whatever is put into a computer | Input |
| Symbols that represent facts, objects, or ideas | Data |
| Results of the computer storing data as bits and bytes. Processed Data. | Information |
| Processing Results of Computer; Whatever comes out of the computer | Output |
| Manipulation of data | Processing |
| Temporarily holds data waiting to be processed, stored, or output | Memory |
| Holds data on a permanent basis when it is not immediately needed for processing | Storage |