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This is a picture of: 1.CD Drive 2.Floppy Drive 3.Hard Drive 4.Dvd Drive
What is #3 or the Hard Drive?
This is a picture of which of the following: 1.CPU 2.Hard Drive 3.Memory card 4. Motherboard
What is # 4 or the Motherboard.
This is a picture of: 1.Computer power supply 2.Fan 3.CPU 4.None of the above
What is #1 or the computer power supply
This is a picture of: 1.Expansion slots 2. Permanent Memory 3. RAM 4. None of the above
What is #4 – Memory and RAM?
CPU – the “brains” of the computer. True or False
True
Which are TRUE about the CPU? 1. It is the brains of the computer 2. It is the Central Processing Unit 3. Carries out the instructions of a computer program 4. All of the above
What is all of the above or #4
RAM is memory that remains even when the computer is turned off. Is this TRUE OR FALSE?
What is FALSE? Once the computer is turned off, the RAM disappears.
The Motherboard is like: 1.the traffic cop of the computer 2.The mathematician, performing all of the math problems
What is #1 -the traffic cop? The Motherboard is the central circuit board of your computer. All other components and peripherals plug into it, and the job of the motherboard is to relay information between them all.
The hard disk drive is a temporary data storage device and once the computer is turned off – the data stored on the hard drive disappears.
What is False? The hard disk drive is the main, and usually largest, data storage device in a computer. The operating system, software titles and most other files are stored in the hard disk drive. It’s data remains in tact even after the computer is shut off. operating system
ROM is temporary storage
WHAT IS FALSE? ROM (READ-ONLY MEMORY) should be thought of as storage which is written and then cannot be changed. Once written the only way to destroy the data is to destroy the device holding the data.
Software 1.Instructions that tell the computer what to do. 2.Output devices 3.Pieces of equipment that you can see and touch such as the printer, keyboard and mouse 4.None of the above
What is #1 – Instructions that tell the computer what to do and ?
ROM should be thought of as storage which is written and then cannot be changed. Once written the only way to destroy the data is to destroy the device holding the data. The OS or Operating System is software that controls the computers hardware.
WHAT IS TRUE?
What OS or operating System does Blue River have it’s the computers?
What is Windows XP?
The following are examples of application software: Microsoft Word Microsoft Powerpoint Microsoft Publisher Microsoft Xcel
What are true?
The computer can’t do anything without Software.
What is true?
What is a good software to use for word processing?
What is Microsoft Word?
The computer components that you can actually see and touch.
What is hardware?
A keyboard and mouse are examples of what type of hardware device?
What is are input devices?
A monitor and printer are examples of what type of hardware device?
What is an output device?
A headset is an input device.
What is false?
A Scanner is an input device?
What is true?
What was the name of the first commercial video game?
Pong – created by Atari in 1972.
The Nintendo entertainment System makes its debut in what year?
What is 1985?
The first personal computer was invented by Steve Jobs and Steve Woznak.
What is True?
XBOX was introduced in what year?
X-Box was created by Bill Gates and introduced in Jan. 7, 2001.
How many people in the US own computers?
What is 76%?