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S2 Computer science

This study stack contains review questions for 6th grade Computer Science

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What is Input? A peripheral used to provide and put information into a computer.
What is Output? A peripheral used to gain or get information from the computer.
What does CPU stand for? Central processing unit
Why is the CPU important? The CPU is the brains of the computer, it controls all of the computer's actions.
What part of the computer ''houses'' or contains all of the computers important parts? The motherboard
What makes Ram and Rom different? Ram is the part of the computer that stores data temporarily like tabs, on the other hand Rom stores the Permanent data like instructions for opening a new tab.
Why are heat sinks and CPU fans required? CPU fans and Heat sinks are required to stop the CPU from overheating and bursting into flames.
The USB port is mostly found where? Mice,Keyboards,and chargers
What is the purpose of an ethernet cable? The ethernet cable mostly used on older computers, and it was used to connect computers to the internet.
What type of Cord was used to connect computers to monitors? VGA
Why is the VGA cable not used much anymore? 1. HDMI cables 2. It screwed into place so if tugged on or pulled harshly the pins on the inside of the VGA would snap and caused the pins to be trapped
What is the name of the protective shell commonly found protecting computers? Computer case
What is the type of Keyboard/Mouse that allows your hands to rest in their natural position? Ergonomic
Name at least 4 employability skills? 1.Dependibilty 2. COMMUNICATION!!!!! 3. Good work ethic/set of ''rules'' to follow at work 4.Adaptability(Being flexible pr able to change ruckly and effectively) 5. Trust 6. Fairness 7. Trustworthy(Responsible) 8. Respect
What is the purpose of a power supply? Providing power to parts of the computers hardware
Why are soft skills important? Soft skills allow employees to be more effective at their jobs(Soft skills create more effective employes.
Why are employability skills important? Employability skills are the important skills required to be successful at getting a job.
What is Digital Etiquette? A basic set of rules/manners you should use when online.
When should we be practicing/using digital etiquette? Whenever you are online
What are the four main work ethics? 1.Trust 2.Fairness 3.Respect 4.Responsibility
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