Computer Flashcards
A ___ is an electronic device, operating under
the control of instructions stored in its own memory,
that can accept data, process the data according
to specified rules, produce results, and store the
results for future use
Computer
____ is a collection of unprocessed items which can include text,numbers,images audio, and video.
Data
It conveys meaning and is useful to people
Information
A collection
of related instructions organized for a common purpose is referred to as____
Software
Some people refer to the series of
input, process, output, and storage activities as the ____
Information processing cycle
A computer contains many electric, electronic, and mechanical components known as____
Hardware
It’s a type of hardware device component that allows you to enter data and instructions to the computer
Input device
It’s a type of device hardware component that conveys information to one or more people
Output device
It’s an example of input device that contains keys you press to enter the data into the computer
Keyboard
It’s an example of input device that small handheld device and when you move it it has a little cursor in the computer
Mouse
It’s an example of an input device that let the user speak into the computer
Microphone
It’s an example of input device that uses to convert printed material into form that can computer can use
Scanner
It’s an example of input device that uses digital video camera and let the user take picture or video
Web cam
Is an example of output device that produce a text or pictures in physical form such as paper
Printer
It’s an example of output device that displays text, videos,graphics on the screen
Monitor
