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CPU (Central Processing Unit)
I think it is a game
the primary component of a computer that carries out a variety of tasks
a financial institution
a unit of calculation
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A device that brings information
into
the computer (keyboard/ mouse)
USB
output devices
input devices
3
This is the master program that manages the interaction between hardware and software:
Output Devices
Operating System (OS)
Personal Computer
Central Processing Unit
4
What is a bit?
teeny tiny
not sure
single unit of binary info
tiny bite of food
5
Devices that show us what the software is doing (monitor/ printer) and brings info
out
to the user.
ROM
RAM
Input devices
Output devices
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Processors have to be fast because they move around a great deal of info. They are measured in:
feet
hertz
bits
meters
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All the physical parts of a computer:
hardware
software
input
output
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What is (computer) software?
Computer instructions that tell the computer how to work
Physical equipment that the system is built with
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This is the language of the computer. It's written in 0's and 1's, which are called bits. What is this code called?
processors
uno
memory
binary
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What is RAM (Random Access Memory)?
a place to go
An animal
unrelated thoughts
temporary storage for the operating system