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Major Internal Parts of a Computer

Major Internal Parts of a Computer

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Computers

8th Grade

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Romel Sumalo

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the motherboard?

Back

The main circuit board where all components connect and communicate.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does the CPU do?

Back

The 'brain' of the computer, responsible for processing instructions.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the function of the Power Supply Unit (PSU)?

Back

Converts electrical power from the outlet into usable power for the computer’s components.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is Random Access Memory (RAM)?

Back

Temporary memory used to store data while programs are running.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What are Hard Disk Drive (HDD) and Solid State Drive (SSD)?

Back

Permanent storage for files, applications, and the operating system.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does an Optical Drive do?

Back

Reads/writes data from optical discs (less common today).

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the purpose of a Cooling System?

Back

Maintains safe operating temperatures for the CPU, GPU, and other components.

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