Computer Cookie <3
Quiz yourself by thinking what should be in
each of the black spaces below before clicking
on it to display the answer.
Help!
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| Computer | A machine that can be programmed.Invented in the 1940's.
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| Personal Computer | A PC that comes with a keyboard, mouse, and monitor.
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| Hardware | All attached equipment to a computer.
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| Software | 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 input device that moves the cursor on the monitor.
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| Keyboard | Set of keys or buttons used to put information or instructions into a computer.
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| Hard Drive | The hard drive is the primary storage unit of a computer. Stored on magnetic cylinders.
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| CDROM | Compact Disc Read Only Memory.
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| CDROM Drive | Small box that lets the computer read the CDROM.
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| Data | Pieces of information that software can change.
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| Program | Another word for software. 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 circuitboards together.
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| CPU | The brain of the computer. Central Processing Unit.
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| ROM | Read Only Memory
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| RAM | Random Access Memory
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| Power Supply | Gets electricity into the computer.
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| Modem | Connects computers to each other.
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| Port | Hardware plugs into it. EX: Mouse, Keyboard
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| Video Card | Allows graphics to be displayed on the monitor.
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| Monitor Port |
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| Parallel Port | An electrical connector that is used to send information on wires at the same time to a printer.
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| Serial Port (Printer Connector) | Used to connect older or specialized devices.
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| Network Interface Card (NIC) | An Ethernet cable connection.
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| Universal Serial Bus (USB) | An external bus that transpers MBPS.
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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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