ICT-Computer Basics

A computer's main circuit board.

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

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

A computer's short-term memory and temporarily stores the data until it is needed.

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

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

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

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

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

A software program used to create documents such as essays & letters.

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

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

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

The "brain" of the computer.

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

Long-term storage on a computer is called:

Windows is the most popular operating system.

An electronic device that manipulates information, or data.