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Vocabulary for Summer 2017 computer class

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show a device that can process and save information  
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hardware   show
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show box that contains the computer's processor and memory (brain of the computer)  
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show contains the screen for the computer  
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keyboard   show
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mouse   show
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show symbol on the screen that shows where the mouse is pointing  
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desktop computer   show
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show small portable computer with monitor and keyboard attached  
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show used on a laptop instead of a mouse, to control the computer  
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touchscreen   show
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tablet   show
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show output device that can produce hard copies of documents or pictures  
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show input device that takes photos of documents and stores them in digital form  
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smartphone   show
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show instructions that tell the computer what to do (also called program or application)  
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hard drive   show
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show used to play cds (music) or dvds (movies)  
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audio ports   show
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show square hole for hardware to plug into the computer (printers, flash drives, cameras, etc.)  
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