Lesson 2 - Parts of Computer and Specification Flashcards

Parts of Computer and Specification

1
Q

A ____________ is the brain of a computer, responsible for executing instructions and performing calculations.

A

CPU (Central Processing Unit)

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2
Q

A _________ is a smaller, faster memory located close to a processor core.

A

Cache

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3
Q

This stores copies of data from frequently used main memory locations.

A

Cache

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4
Q

This performs arithmetic operations such as addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division (0 and 1).

A

Arithmetic

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5
Q

This unit directs the data flow and operation to the Arithmetic Logic Unit (O/I)

A

Control Unit

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6
Q

Mouse and Keyboard are considered as?

A

Output

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7
Q

This is any computer equipment that converts any electronically generated information.

A

Output

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8
Q

This is the unit used to measure the speed or frequency of a CPU.

A

Hertz

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9
Q

He is a German Physicist (1887) who was named after the unit used to measure the speed or frequency of a CPU.

A

Heinrich Hertz

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10
Q

Hertz (Hz) is equal to ______ cycle per second.

A

One cycle per second

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11
Q

A ___________ consists of two or more processing units.

A

Multicore Processor

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12
Q

This type of processor has the advantage of running several instructions at the same time.

A

Multicore Processor

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13
Q

What is the minimum GHz and GB RAM of a good computer?

A

3 GHz and 8GB RAM

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14
Q

Aside from GHz and GB RAM, what are the other specifications of a good computer (minimum)?

A

SSD and Corei5 or Ryzen 5

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15
Q

This term is referred to as Bits (0 or 1)

A

Binary Digits

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16
Q

This term is referred to as the smallest unit of data in computers.

Ex: 200 mbps

A

Bits (mbps)
- small letter m

17
Q

This is equivalent to 8 bits or 0100 1100 (L)

Ex: 700 MB

A

Bytes (MB)
- big letter M

18
Q

This refers to the speed of data transfer in a computer.

A

Bits (mbps)
- small letter m

19
Q

This refers to the storage capacity of a computer.

A

Bytes (MB)
- big letter M

20
Q

This term is used to refer to 8 bits = 1 bytes or 0100 1100.

A

1 Character (L)

21
Q

This programming language is easy to learn and for general purposes.

A

Python

22
Q

This programming language is considered the most popular because of its readability, portability, open source structure, and more.

A

Python

23
Q

This is considered the world’s fastest growing programming language.

A

Python

24
Q

Python has contributed ___________ and ____________ computing.

A

Quantum and Scientific Computing

25
Q

Python has contributed to important fields such as _________________, _________________, and _________________.

A

Medical Research
Search Engines
Artificial Intelligence

26
Q

When was Python conceived?

A

In the late 1980s

27
Q

When was Python implemented?

A

December 1989

28
Q

Python reached version 1.0 in _____________

A

January 1994

29
Q

_________________________ is used for designing and documenting complex software and IT solutions. These techniques help solution architects and stakeholders better visualize and analyze a system’s structure, components, and behavior.

A

Solution Architecture Model

30
Q

___________________ is a structural map of how a software application is assembled and how applications interact with each other to meet business or user requirements

A

Application Architecture

31
Q

_________________ is a form of IT architecture that is used to design computer systems. It involves the development of a technical blueprint with regard to the arrangement, interaction, and interdependence of all elements so that system-relevant requirements are met

A

Technical Architecture

32
Q

A form of architecture that refers to the complete and traceable design baseline that serves as a foundation for software design synthesis.

A

Functional Architecture

33
Q

What are the 3 things included in Application Architecture?

A

Interaction
Integration
Intelligence

34
Q

What are the 3 things included in Technical Architecture?

A

Platform
Database
Infrastructure

35
Q

What are the 3 things included in Functional Architecture?

A

Operational
Non-functional
Functional