Instructions that tell the hardware what to do

RAM is like a computer’s ________, while a hard drive is like a computer’s ________.

short-term memory/long-term memory

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1
Downloading Anti-Virus software means you will never get a virus on your computer.
True
False
2
Windows, macOS, and Linux are examples of ________.
Internet service providers
operating systems
mobile devices
web browsers
3
The computer’s main circuit board is called a ________.
USB Drive
Bluetooth card
motherboard
monitor
4
Which is NOT one of the three main functions of any computer
Play Music
Process Data
Store Data
Accept Input
5
Cloud storage is more reliable and convenient than physical storage (flash drive)
False
True
6
What is software?
Flexible parts of a computer case
Instructions that tell the hardware what to do
Any part of the computer that has a physical structure
Clothing designed to be worn by computer users
7
What type of device uses iOS
Apple Desktop
iPad
iPhone
HP Desktop
8
Which is NOT an example of a peripheral device
Scanner
Hard Drive
Speakers
Printer
9
What is Wi-Fi?
A type of software that scans for viruses
An extra-wide computer case used by servers
A type of wireless network
A type of sound card
10
What type of device uses the Android operating system?
iPad
Samsung Phone
HP Desktop
MacBook
11
RAM is like a computer’s ________, while a hard drive is like a computer’s ________.
long-term memory/short-term memory
brain/nervous system
nervous system/brain
short-term memory/long-term memory
12
An application is a type of
Peripheral Device
Software
Hardware
Operating System
13
What is an Ethernet port used for?
Creating new user accounts
Providing power to the computer
Connecting to the Internet
Connecting smartphones and other peripherals
14
Which cord/port is used for internet connection?
Ethernet
USB
HDMI
USB-C
15
Which feature is being used in this image?
USB port
Wi-Fi
Touchpad
Webcam

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