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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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Term
Definition
Computer   An electronic device that processes data.  
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PC   Used by one person at a time.  
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CPU   The computers brain.  
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Bit   Smallest unit of info. always either 1 or 0.  
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Byte   The building block for all info. that flows through a computer.  
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Hardware   The collection of physical devices that make up youre computer system.  
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Input   When a user enters information in a computer.  
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Output   When a computer delivers information back to a user.  
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RAM   Stores memeory.  
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ROM   Stores memeory.  
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Storage device   A hard drive, a server, or a disk.  
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Software   A set of instructions that makes it possible for youre computer to perform tasks.  
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OS   Main program that makes youre computer work.  
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Network   A group of computers connected together.  
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Drive   The largest storage area.  
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Folder   A place to save and organize files, such as documents or pictures.  
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File   A collection of data.  
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Save As   You can copy, or duplicate a file by using this.  
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Shortcut   An icon that is to a direct link to a file or folder.  
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Keyword   A word (or words) keyed into a search box that matches the topic you are looking for.  
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Content Search   Look for info. from a list of categories and topics.  
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Keyword Search   Key one or more keywords.  
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