unit 2 Word Scramble
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Term | Definition |
computer | An electronic device that processes data. |
personal computer (pc) | Is used by one person at a time |
bit | The smallest unit of informitiom alwaus either a 1 or a 0 |
byte | eight bits make a byte, the building block for all information that flows through a computer |
hardware | Is the collection of physical devicess that make up your computer system. |
input | Is where a user enters information into a computer. |
output | Is when a computer delivers information back to a user. |
random-access memory (RAM) | the temporary information that uses only when it works with a particalar file |
read-only memory (ROM) | the permanent information on your hard drive. |
storage device | when you save a file it is moved from ram to storage device |
software | is a set of intructions that make it possibale for your computer to perform its task |
operating system (OS) | software is the main program that makes your computer work |
network | is a group of computers conected together |
drive | Is the largest stroage area |
folder | Is a place to save and organize files, such as documents or pictures |
file | Is a collection of data. |
Save As | Is where you can duplicate, or copy a file using the Save As command |
shortcut | Is a icon that is a direct link to afile or folder. |
keyword | Is a word or words keyed into a search box that matches the topic you are looking for. |
content search | Look for information from a list of categories and topics. |
keyword search | Key one or more keywords |
central processing unit (CPU) | is basically the same as the brain |
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