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components inside my computer

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The major components of a computer are:   the motherboard, the CPU, RAM, the Hard Drive, the power supply, the Graphics card, the CD drive  
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What is Hardware?   2.The machines, wiring, and other physical components of a computer or other electronic system  
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What is Software?   The programs and other operating information used by a computer  
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What is the HEART of the computer?   The motherboard  
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What is the motherboard?   serves to connect all of the parts of a computer together. The CPU, memory, hard drives, optical drives, video card, sound card and other ports and expansion cards all connect to the motherboard directly or via cables.  
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What is the CPU?   is responsible for interpreting and executing most of the commands from the computer's hardware and software.  
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What is the RAM?   provides space for your computer to read and write data to be accessed by the CPU.  
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What is the Graphice Card?   also known as a video card, is a piece of hardware installed in a computer that is responsible for rendering the image on the computer’s monitor or display screen.  
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What is the Power Supply?   the component that supplies power to a computer.  
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What is the Hard Disk?   stores and provides relatively quick access to large amounts of data on an electromagnetically charged surface or set of surfaces.  
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What is the Optical Drive?   retrieve and/or store data on optical discs like CDs, DVDs, and BDs  
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