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Computer Basics Vocabulary
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uses only 2 numbers (0 and 1)
RAM
Digital
Binary System
Analog
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a chip that houses the central processing unit
Microprocessor
Computer System
Computer
Byte
3
Continuous Information
Digital
Compiler
Analog
Program
4
a software tool which translates source code into a specific target language
Microprocessor
Byte
Computer
Compiler
5
a string of eight binary digits
Byte
Computer System
Microprocessor
Computer
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Information is broken down into pieces and shown as numbers
Byte
Compiler
Analog
Digital
7
consists of hardware and software that works together
Operating System
Computer
Computer System
Graphical User Interface
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a type of memory that is direct access
Digital
RAM
Analog
Computer System
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the physical pieces of a computer
Hardware
Program
Software
Operating System
10
programs and the data those programs use
Program
Hardware
Software
Compiler
11
uses graphical screen elements
Hardware
Program
Graphical User Interface (GUI)
Compiler
12
main software of a computer
Microprocessor
Compiler
Operating system
RAM
13
a series of instructions that the hardware executes one after another
Program
Compiler
Hardware
Software
14
Allows a person to interact with the computer
Hardware
Graphical User Interface
Operating System
Input/Output devices
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a programmable machine that performs high-speed operations
Computer System
Computer
Microprocessor
Compiler