Lesson 2: History of Computer Flashcards

1
Q

It is an electronic device that manipulates information, or
data. It has the ability to store, retrieve, and process data.

A

Computer

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Three principal characteristics of computer:

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  1. responds to a specific set of instructions in a well-defined
    manner.
  2. It can execute a pre-recorded list of instructions.
  3. It can quickly store and retrieve large amounts of data.
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