Computer Components Review

ROM (Read Only Memory) is:

RAM (Random Access Memory) is:

The largest network in the world, connecting computers across the globe

Devices used to process data and carry out instructions given to the computer

The 4 components of the computer system are:

Which of the following is an input device?

2 types of computer systems are:

A machine that is used to store, retrieve, and manipulate data

How fast the computer processes information:

These devices are used to store data that is on the computer

Which of the following is not an example of hardware?

Software programs that damage your computer, causing it to either stop working or run slowly.

People who create and send programs to computers with the intention of harming the computer

Criminal activity: fraudulently obtaining personal information from someone's computer:

"Brain" is the nickname for the:

Additional components attached to your computer that are optional for the user are called:

System software refers to the ________ of the computer.

An example of application software is:

Using a person's identity without their permission:

Used to protect someone's intellectual property.

CPU is the acronym for _______ Processing Unit.

Where computer memory and other vital electronic parts are stored:

Two or more computers connected to share data:

A _______ is an example of an output device.

The first computer, built in 1946 at the University of Pennsylvania