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CFDA (IN) U2 L1-6
Computing Foundations for a Digital Age Indiana Unit 2 Vocabulary Lessons 1-6
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| computer system | a combination of hardware and software components that work together to input, process, store, and output information |
| hardware | physical components of a computer |
| input devices | send information to the computer |
| output devices | display information from the computer |
| processing components | handle all the calculations and instructions that allow a computer to function |
| storage | holds data both temporarily for quick access and permanently to save files, applications, and the operating system |
| decomposition | breaking a larger problem into smaller, more manageable parts |
| troubleshooting | a form of problem solving that involves using a logical and systematic search for the source of a problem |
| optimization | the process of making something run better even if it’s working |
| troubleshooting | a form of problem solving that involves using a logical and systematic search for the source of a problem |
| PC build | a custom-assembled computer made from individually selected parts, designed specifically for gaming, work, or other tasks |