Example of output devices

speakers, printed on paper, video

When the computer changes data to complete a task

programs to maintain and repair the computer

Central Processing Unit (CPU)

part of the computer that proceses/compares data.

An electronic device that follows a set of instructions.

stores data and instructions while the cpu is working

a written set of instructions that the computer must follow

separate input, output, and storage hardware

Raw data that is entered into a computer.

devices that permanently holds data and program instructions

programs that allow hardware devices to talk with each other

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RAM
random access macros
random access monitor
random access memory
random access micro bits
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Byte
a group of 10 bits exactly
a few bits
a group of 6 or more bits
a group of 8 or more bits
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System Software
programs that help the computer to operate properly
programs that allow you to print
programs that show you how to play games
programs that change voice to text
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Output
the result of input data speaking to the program user
the result of programming
something that is outside
the result of a computer's processing
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Example of output devices
usb, flash drive, jump drive
speakers, scanner, chord
chalk, billboard, neon sign
speakers, printed on paper, video
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Processing
When the mouse changes data
When the monitor interacts with the CPU
Steps of the Scientific Method
When the computer changes data to complete a task
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Utility Software
lights, cameras
programs that allow the motherboard to shutdown the computer
programs to maintain and repair the computer
programs used to operate lights remotely
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Bit
a series of three zeros and ones
byte
short for binary digit
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Central Processing Unit (CPU)
the black box
a cell phone
part of the computer that proceses/compares data.
the part of the computer that attaches to the sound card.
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What is a computer?
a machine
An electronic device that follows a set of instructions.
An electronic device that is only used to find information.
A calculator
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Hardware
door handles
physical parts of a computer
physical parts of your work station
physical parts of the power cord
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Random Access Memory
stores data and instructions while the cpu is working
a type of memory wall
a type of chip
a type of image file
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Software
stating how to make a sandwich
a written set of instructions that the computer must follow
something that is wearable and soft
something that speaks to the computer
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Peripheral
separate input, output, and storage hardware
a different part of the computer
the part of the computer that supports the USB port.
a connector
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Input
Raw data that is entered into a computer.
Data in that is used by the Keyboard
Mouse
What goes in
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Storage
a plastic box
devices that permanently holds data and program instructions
devices that hold secrets
devices that cpu's use to process data
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Operating System
programs that communicate with other programs
programs that allow hardware devices to talk with each other
the correct order of operations
a program that allows connectivity

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