Chapter 1 Vocabulary Word Scramble
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Question | Answer |
Computer | Electronic device operating under the control of instructions stored in its own memory |
Computer Literacy | Current knowledge and understanding of computers and their uses |
hardware | Hardware used to enter data and instructions |
input device | hardware used to enter data and instructions |
output device | hardware that conveys information to one or more people |
System Unit | Case that contains the electronic components of the computer that are used to process data |
Storage Media | physical material in which data, instructions, and information are stored |
Storage Device | records and retrieves items and data from storage media |
Communications Device | hardware componet that enables a computer to send and recieve data, instructions, and information |
internet | a vast computer network linking smaller computer networks worldwide |
software | the program used to direct the opertation of a computer |
system software | programs that control or maintain the operations of the computers device |
application software | programs designed to make use more productive |
operating software | is a set of programs that coordinates all activities among computer hardware devices |
utility software | allow the user to preform maintencance type tasks usually related to managing computer |
personal computer | a computer used for personal use |
notebook computer | portable personal computer, small eneough to fit on your lap |
game console | mobile computing device designed for single-player or multiplayer video games |
server | a computer that makes a service |
mainframe | a large computer |
super computer | very fast, poweful mainframe computer |
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