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S2 Computer science
This stack contains a lot of review questions for 6th grade computer science
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is a Motherboard? | It is the central of the computer system, all components required for the system are plugged into the motherboard |
| What is the purpose of a motherboard? | connects all the essential components like the CPU, RAM, and storage devices, allowing them to communicate and function together by distributing power and providing the necessary connections for each part to operate properly |
| What does ROM stand for? | Read Only Memory |
| What is the purpose of ROM? | A chip that tells the person instructions or commands in order to start up. (Non-volatile/ Permanent memory) |
| What is input ? | Peripheral used to put information into the computer |
| What is output? | Peripheral used to get information from a computer |
| What does CPU stand for? | Central Processing Unit |
| What is the purpose of a Hard Drive? | it is used to permanently store data |
| What is the purpose of a CPU? | Interpreting and executing instructions from software programs, processing data, and controlling the flow of information throughout the whole system |
| What is a cooling fan? | A device that actively moves air to cool down a system or component by circulating air around it |
| what is the purpose of a cooling fan? | To regulate temperatures and prevent overheating in devices and vehicles |
| What are at least 4 employability skills? | teamwork, communication, planning and organizing, problem solving, Trust, Fairness, Responsibility, and Respect |
| What is a Mouse? | A small device that you can use to control your computer screen |