Computer BIG MAC!!!!!
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 | A machine that can be programed. Invented in the 1940's
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| Personal Computer | A personal computer, or PC, is another name for a computer
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| Hardware | The computer and all attached equipment
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| Software | Software is a set of instructions for the computer that has the ability to change or create data
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| Monitor | A display screen
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| Mouse | An imput device. It moves the curser on the monitor
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| Keyboard | The keyboard is a set of keys or buttons that are used to imput information and instructions to a computer
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| Hard Drive | The hard drive is the primary storage unit of the computer. It is where the operating system, applications, files and data are stored on magnetic cylinders
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| CDROM | [Compact Disk] -Read Only Memory
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| CDROM Drive | The small box thats lets the computer read a CD
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| Data | Pieces of information that software can change
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| Program | Another word for software. It is a list of instructions.
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| Operating System | Tells programs what to do
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| BIOS | Wakes up the computer
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| Motherboard | Holds all the circut boards together
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| CPU | The brain of the computer.
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| ROM | Read Only Memory. Only reads
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| RAM | Reads Acces Memory. Reads and writes
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| Power Supply | It gets electricity into the computer
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| Modem | Connect computers to each others
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| Port | Hardware plugs into it; like keyboard, mouse
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| Video Card | Allows graphics to be displayed on the monitor
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| Power Plug | Used to provide power in to the computer and provide power out to the monitor
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| Parallel Port | An electrical connetctor that is used to send information on wires at the same time to a printor
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| Serial Port | Used to connect older or specialized devices
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| Network Interface Card | An Ethernet cable connection
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| Universal Serial Bus | Is an external bus that that transfers Mbps
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