How a computer works Flashcards
1
Q
The computing process is 3 stages a computer works through. What are the 3 stages?
A
Input, processing, and output.
2
Q
clicking the mouse or typing on the keyboard are forms of ______
A
input
3
Q
When the OS tells the hardware to do what you have requested, what is it doing?
A
processing
4
Q
What piece of hardware is responsible for the computers processing and is regarded as the “brain” of the computer?
A
CPU
5
Q
What is output?
A
the computer processes the information you gave it and displays it visually or through sound.
6
Q
How does Data Storage work?
A
tell the computer to save something. The CPU processes the command and stores the data. The computer shows you a message saying it is stored.
