Computer Basics

A software program used for reporting statistical data with numbers and budgets.

This device lets you capture pictures and videos in a digital format.

Computer memory on which data has been prerecorded and can only be READ.

Modern operating systems which lets you use your mouse to click icons, buttons, and menus.

A byte is equal to how many bits?

Software used to collect, store, organize, modify and extract data.

A software program used to create, type and print documents.

Any physical part of your computer such as a mouse or keyboard.

Any set of instructions that tells the hardware what to do and how to do it.

The fastest type of computer that can store data and perform tasks at incredible speeds.

Which of the following would NOT be an input device.

A unit of storage capable of holding a single character of data.

Long-term storage on a computer is called:

Windows is the most popular operating system.

The "brain" of the computer.

A computer's main circuit board.

This device is used to print documents, photos, and anything else that appears on your screen.

This device allows you to copy a physical image or document and save it as a digital image.

An important software that runs the computer, such as Windows or Mac OS.

Any device that is used to put information into a computer.

In 1944, engineers from this company developed a 50 foot by 8 foot computer that could + - x /

Personal computers were first introduced to the public in the...

Mobile devices such as a smart phone, tablet and MP3 players have their own operating systems.

An electronic device that manipulates information, or data.

Software used to create slides that can be shown during an oral report.

A computer that serves up information to other computers on a network.

Another word for an installed program on your computer or mobile device is: