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Unit 2

Quiz yourself by thinking what should be in each of the black spaces below before clicking on it to display the answer.
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Computer   It is an electronic devicethat processes data.  
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Personal computer   Is used by one person at a time.  
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Central processing unit   It is like the computer's brain.  
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bit   It is the smallest unit of information, always either 1 or 0.  
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Byte   The building block for all information that flows though a computer.  
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Random-Access memory   This memory is permanate information on your computer.  
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Read-only memory   This memory is tempoary information that your computer uses only when you work with a particular file.  
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Storage device   Such as a hard drive,a server,or a disk.  
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Software   Is a set of instrustions  
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save as   You can duplicate,or copy, a file by using the save as command.  
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shortcut   A icon that is a direct link to a file or folder.  
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drive   is the largest storage area.  
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folder   Is a place to save and organize files, such as documents or pictures.  
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file   Is a collection of data.  
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keyword   Is a word [or words] keyed into a search box that matches the topic you are looking for.  
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continent seach   Look for information from a list of categories and topics.This is like using a table of contents.  
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keyword search   Key one or more keywords.  
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Hardware   Is the collection of physical devices that make up your computer system.  
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Input   is when a user enters info. into a computer system.  
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output   Is when a computer delevers info. back to a user.  
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Operating System   Software is the main program that makes your computer work.  
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Network   Is a group of computers connected together.  
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