Computer Basics-Worksheet

An input device used to type instructions for the computer to use.

A _____ is needed to use a CD/DVD to access or save data.

The letters CPU stand for _____.

Computers use small devices called _____ to store data.

To search and display web pages requires the use of a _____.

An optical disk containing data in the form of words/sounds/pictures and even videos.

Operating system programs are installed on the _____.

The "brains" of the computer is known as the _____.

Most computers have sound and _____ that allow users to hear audio files.

To select an item, move the pointer to the item then _____ the _____ button.

Start computers by performing a _____.

The blinking line that shows where the next keystroke will go is called the _____.

A TV-like screen is called a(an) _____.

Most computers are connected to a _____, to produce a hardcopy of typed work.

Which is not another name for a flash drive.

Machines that store and work with information.