Parts Of A Computer Flashcards
What is the CPU?
The CPU is the central processing unit meaning it’s like the brain of the computer.
What is the motherboard?
The motherboard is the part of the computer that connects all the other parts together.
What is RAM?
RAM stands for random access memory meaning it stores your data in more of a short term way.
What is the power supply and where is it located?
The power supply is usually located on the back of the computer and gives power to the computer?
What is the hard disk?
The hard disk stores data when the power supply is off. If you want to permanently delete data you must destroy the hard disk.
What is a graphics card?
The graphics card displays images on the monitor screen.
What is the optical drive?
The optical drive is on the hard disk and it reads and writes data.
