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| software designed to meet the user’s need; performs a specific task. | Application software
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| a compact disk that reads only memory. | CD-ROM
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| the media that carries or transports the message. (telephone wire, coaxial cable, microwave signal, or fiber optic) | Computer
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| the part of the computer that directs instructions. | Control Unit
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| Central Processing Unit; the brain of the computer | CPU
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| new facts entered into the computer to be processed, which consist of text, numbers, sounds, and images. | Data
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| designed to be used on a desktop. | Desktop computer
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| a storage device. | Disk
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| Uses a pattern of dots to form words and images on paper | Dot Matrix Printer
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| the science of designing equipment and workspace for a comfortable and safe working environment | Ergonomics
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| a document stored on a disk | File
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| the central computer where the data and software for local area network computers are stored | File server
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| a printed copy of output | Hard Copy
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| a device that holds information such as software and files. | Hard Disk/Drive
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| physical parts of a computer | Hardware
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| the interactions of humans and computers that consist of input, processing, output, and storage | Information Processing Cycle
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| sprays ink through small holes to form words and images on paper | Inkjet printer
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| the process of entering information into a computer | Input
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| input, processing, output, and storage | IPOS
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| contains numbers, letters, symbols, and function keys; looks like a typewriter | Keyboard
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| designed to be small enough and light enough to be used on your lap | Laptop computer
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| uses light beams to form words and images on paper | Laser Printer
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| computers connected together in a relatively close location such as in the same building or department | Local Area Networks (LAN)
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| used by business and government to process large amounts of information | Mainframes and minicomputers
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| a small computer in which the central processing unit or CPU is a single silicon chip | Microcomputer
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| Modulator – Demodulator. A device that connects the computer to a telephone line | Modem
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| when computers are connected to other computers that can share information and sometimes hardware (printers) | Network
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| designed to be used on a desktop but still small enough to be portable | Notebook computer
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| Displays the results of processing | Output
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| a handheld device that is often used in conjunction with a desktop or other PC | PDAs (Personal Digital Assistants)
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| smaller and less powerful than the other types of computers | Personal computers
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| executes instructions given to the computer | Processing
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| the rules that govern the orderly transfer of data sent | Protocol
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| random access memory; temporary storage | RAM
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| the computer receiving the message. | Receiver
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| read only memory; Permanent storage | ROM
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| Prints copies like a photocopier | Scanner
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| the computer that is sending the message | Sender
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| One who repairs hardware and software problems | Service Technician
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| output that is not in printed form; such as what is seen on the monitor | Soft Copy
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| Programs that tell the computer what to do | Software
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| a device that holds data | Storage
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| most powerful computer used to do things like predict hurricanes and navigate satellites | Supercomputer
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| controls the operation of a computer | System software
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| a program that protects a computer from damaging computer viruses | Virus Protection Software
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| provides easy access to the Internet without a having to have a traditional computer | Web TV
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| when local area networks are expanded to include several local area networks within a city, state, region, territory, country, continent, or the world. | Wide Area Networks (WAN)
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