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I am the brain of the computer. What am I?
power supply
motherboard
BIOS
CPU
2
I can store up to 650 to 700 MB of information. What am I?
CPU
DVD
CD
RAM
3
I hold all of the other circuit boards. What am I?
USB port
video card
CPU
motherboard
4
I wake up the computer and remind it what to do. What am I?
USB port
motherboard
BIOS
CPU
5
A laser printer is considered what type of peripheral device?
Output
Input
6
Information is stored on my magnetic cylinders. What am I?
RAM
flash drive
BIOS
hard drive
7
To write an essay I would use what type of program?
word processor
desktop publishing
spreadsheet
database
8
_____ memory is stored on chips located on the motherboard.
DVD
Primary
Secondary
CD
9
A digital camera when connected to a computer would be considered what type of device?
Output
Input
10
A Graphical User Interface (GUI) uses __ to help the user navigate within the computer system.
USB port
windows
graphics
upgrades
11
I handle the graphics that are displayed on the monitor. What am I?
video card
USB
network card
motherboard
12
I am a type of port used by flash drives. What am I?
CPU
power supply
USB
operating
13
To create a birthday card for a friend I would use what type of program?
desktop publishing
research
spreadsheet
database
14
People who write code to create programs are known as computer _______.
installers
windows
translators
programmers
15
I connect computers and allow them to talk to each other. What am I?
CPU
USB Port
network card
BIOS