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Digital Input

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TERM
DEFINITION
CPU (Central Processing Unit)   internal operation unit or "brain" of computer  
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DISK DRIVE   reads data from and writes data to a disk  
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MONITOR   displays text and graphic on a screen  
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MOUSE   used to input commands  
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KEYBOARD   an arrangement of letter, figure, symbol, control, function, and editing keys and a numeric keypad  
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ALPHANUMERIC KEYS   letters, numbers, and symbols  
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NUMERIC KEYPAD   keys @ the right side of the keyboard used to enter numeric copy and perform calculations  
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FUNCTION (F) KEYS   used to execute commands, sometimes with other keys. commands vary with software  
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ARROW KEYS   move insertion point up, down, left or right  
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ESCAPE (ESC)   closes a software menu or dialog box  
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TAB   moves the insertion point to a present position  
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CAPS LOCK   used to make all capital letters  
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SHIFT   makes capital letters and symbols shown @ tops of number keys  
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CONTROL (CTRL)   with other keys, executes commands  
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ALTERNATE (ALT)   with other keys, executes commands  
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SPACE BAR   inserts a space in text  
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ENTER (RETURN)   moves insertion point to margin and down to next line. also used to execute commands  
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DELETE   removes text to the right of insertion point  
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NUM LOCK   activates/ deactivates numeric keypad  
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INSERT   activates insert or type-over  
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BACKSPACE   deletes text to the left of insertion point  
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COMMAND   (MAC keyboards only) with another key, executes commands that vary with software  
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