Computer Flashcards
What is a computer?
An electronic device that manipulates information or data
What does computers have the ability to do?
They have the ability to store, retrieve and process data.
What can a computer be used for?
It can be used to play games, send emails, edit or create spreadsheets or videos and browse the web.
What are the basic parts of a desktop computer?
The computer case, monitor, keyboard (wireless and ergonomic) mouse and power cord.
What happens in the computer case?
It holds the main components and this is where the actual processing happens.
How does the monitor display?
It uses the video processor inside computer case to display videos,text and other contents.
Why does the monitor use the LCD or LED
so they wont take up much space because it is very thin.
What are three components that make up a computer?
The moherboard, network card and bluetooth card.
What are the three basic cleaning safety?
Physical cleaning , Protecting your computer and create a safe workspace.
How do you create a safeworkspace?
avoid strain and injury,place monitor at comfortable distance, avoid cluster and take frequent breaks.
How do you protect your computer?
safeguard against malware, back up your computer, external hard drives and backup services.
How to keep your computer physically clean?
clean keyboard, mouse and the monitor
