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Yasmin's Computer
Question | Answer |
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Wires that connect peripheral devices to a computer. | cables |
What you put under a mouse. | mouse pad |
The main circuit board in the system unit. Contains the memory and processor chips. | motherboard |
Located on the system unit. What you plug the connector into so that data can be transmitted from devices such as a joystick and modem. | serial port |
Located on the system unit. What you plug the connector into so that data can be transferred to and from the printer. | parallel port |
Located on the system unit. What you plug the connector into so that data can be transferred from the input device such as a digital camera. | USB port |
Memory chips that store the data and programs while the computer is turned on. | Random access memory |
A storage device that is inside the system unit that stores the software and data. | hard disk |
Stores data and programs in the computer. | Memory |
The chip that performs all the calculations and functions inside the system unit. | CPU |
Contains hardware inside it that processes data. | System Unit |