Computer Basics

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

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

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

The Microsoft program used to create databases is called:

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

A computer introduced in 1984 by Apple and was the first personal computer with GUI.

A feature found in all Office programs that offers a variety of ways to get help is called:

The Microsoft Program used to create spreadsheets is called:

Computers made up of different parts, including the computer case, monitor, keyboard, and mouse

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

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

The Microsoft Office program used to make presentations is called:

Long-term storage on a computer is called:

An object that protects the CPU from getting hot inside the computer.

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

The Microsoft program used to create desktop publishing documents such as flyers is:

Which of the following would NOT be an input device.

A computer that is battery powered and portable and can be used anywhere.

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

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

A computer's main circuit board.

A computer that is handheld and has a touch sensitive screen for typing and navigation.

Which of the following is NOT an example of hardware.

Windows is the most popular operating system.

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

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

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

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

The "brain" of the computer.

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

The four components of a computer system are:

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

An electronic device that manipulates information, or data.

The MS Office application used for typing is:

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

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

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

A cell phone that can do a lot of the same functions as a computer.

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

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

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

A byte is equal to how many bits?