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Computer Basics- Inside a Computer
Computer Basics- Inside a Computer
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Most computers have
expansion slots
on the motherboard that allow you to add various types of
expansion cards
.
True
False
2
What is a motherboard?
Both red and blue
Computer's main circuit board
Connects directly or indirectly to all parts of computer
Contains at least two fans
3
CPU stands for central processing unit.
True
False
4
What is the video card responsible for?
Volume.
Music.
Wifi.
Video.
5
Power supply units do what?
Cools down the whole computer.
Converts the power from the wall outlet.
Generates power.
Can be used to turn the computer on/off.
6
Expansion cards are also sometimes called...
Expansion packs.
ECC (expansion carry cards).
PCI (peripheral component interconnect) cards.
Peripheral packs.
7
The sound card is also referred to as an audio card.
True
False
8
Hard drives store short term memory.
False
True
9
What is the RAM measured in?
Millimeters.
Megabytes.
Terabytes.
Gigabytes.
10
Most computers have a ______ built into the motherboard instead of having a separate video card.
AMU (audio music unit)
TAG (talented and gifted)
VAC (visual audio card)
GPU (graphics processing unit)
11
Bluetooth cards can connect to keyboards and printers, but not mice.
True
False
12
What is the memory capacity of the RAM?
Very short; resets when computer is shut down.
Very long; will store information forever.
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What is the network card responsible for?
Works as the motherboard.
Creates a hot spot.
Allows your computer to communicate over a network and access the internet.
