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Overview of a Computer

Overview of a Computer

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Computers

12th Grade

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Ingrid Merwe

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a computer?

Back

An electronic device that processes data to produce information.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What are the physical parts of a computer called?

Back

Hardware.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does the CPU stand for?

Back

Central Processing Unit.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the function of the ALU in a CPU?

Back

Handles all calculations and logic.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does the Control Unit (CU) do?

Back

Directs other parts of the computer on what to do.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What are Registers in a CPU?

Back

Tiny, super-fast memory spaces for quick access to data.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is Primary Memory?

Back

Temporary storage for fast data access.

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