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Name the component parts, #hardware #inside your #computer. #GCSE #computing
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A website which searches the information on the web based on the keyword (Examples include google.com and yahoo.com)
IP Address
Web Server
Search Engine
Web Browser
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The program that manages a computer's resources and allocates them to applications and other programs
Google Docs
Operating System
Software
Hardware
3
A device that communicates between the internet and the devices that connect to the internet and manages traffic.
Packet
Router
Web Browser
Search Engine
4
The place on a computer where you connect an input or output device?
Port
Connector
Dock
Card
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The largest computer network that connects millions of computers around the world, the network of networks
MAN
Intranet
Internet
Ethernet
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Computer memory in which program instructions, operating procedures, or other data are permanently stored
RAM
ROM
ROMCOM
PERM
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What is the motherboard?
“Brains” runs programs & performs calculations
Random Access Memory, constantly written to and read from
Largest component, connects all the other hardware devices
Electronic Lego in nice colours
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Network found in home, school, coffee shop, etc.
MAN
Wifi
LAN
WAN
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Produces quality images and graphics quickly connecting to the monitor
GUI
PORT
NIC
Video Graphics Card
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Storage that saves files through the internet and allows files to be accessed on any device connected to the internet
Cloud Storage
Local Storage
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Which of the following does NOT describe cloud storage?
Files are saved through the internet
Files can be easily shared for collaboration
Files can be accessed from anywhere, on any device
Files on saved an the device hard drive
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Which of these is a mobile operating system?
Windows
IOS
Chrome OS
Pear OS
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The GUI (Graphical User Interface) is
the monitor
a free version of Photoshop
the translator that lets you communicate with the computer.
the graphics card
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Select the input device
Keyboard
Speaker
Printer
Monitor
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Information stored in RAM remains when the computer is restarted.
True
False
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The physical components of the computer
Silverware
Hardware
Software
Plasticware
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Which are the four functions of a computer?
Input, Storage, Process, Output
Input, Drive, Network, Connect
Mail, Games, Documents, Internet
Inbox, Mail, Games, Outbox
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A unique address that identifies a device on the internet or a local network
Email Address
Area Code
Mailing Address
IP Address
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Which of the following does NOT describe local storage?
Files can only be accessed from the device where it was saved
Files are saved through the internet
Files on saved an the device hard drive
Files are more private
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The popular service on the internet that provides millions of websites full of data and information on various topics
Web Browser
Computer Network
Web Server
World Wide Web
21
Computers that run and store the data and information found on web pages
Web Server
Web Browser
Router
Internet
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Which type of drive has moving parts?
HDD
SSD
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Two or more computers connected together that communicate with each other
World Wide Web
LAN
Computer Network
Internet
24
A computer's brain; handles all instructions it receives from hardware and software running on the computer
CSI
GUI
CPU
GNU
25
Used to retrieve information and websites from the internet (Examples are Google Chrome and Microsoft Edge)
Web Server
Web Browser
Search Engine
Website
26
A small segment of a larger message sent over computer networks, such as the internet
Packet
Part
Pocket
Package
27
The instructions that tell the computer what to do
CPU
Software
Operating System
Hardware
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What is the Network interface Card (NIC)?
Connects computer to the internet or other computers/printers
Temporary memory, constantly written to and read from
Produces high quality graphics controlling output to monitor
Stores lots of data, usually measured in gigabytes
29
Network found globally/Internet
Wifi
LAN
WAN
MAN
30
Which of these is a desktop operating system?
Android OS
Pear OS
Windows
IOS
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A storage device containing no moving parts that has greater speed and uses less energy
SSD
ADD
HDD
Hard Drive
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What keys make up the "home" row on the keyboard?
zxcvm,./
asdfjkl;
qweruiop
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Select the output device
Keyboard
Microphone
Mouse
Printer
