Year 7 - Unit 1 - What's Inside a Computer?

What is the name of the large circuit board in a computer?

• Motherboard
• RAM
• Heat Sink
• CPU

What does CPU stand for?

• Central Processing Unit
• Central Programming Utility
• Computer Programming Unit
• Computer Professional Unit

The CPU is sometimes called the 'brain' of the computer.

• True
• False

What is the name of the item that cools down the processor?

• Heat Sink
• Radiator
• Cool Box
• Air Conditioning

What does RAM stand for?

• Random Access Memory
• Remote Access Memory
• Recently Accessed Memory
• Rarely Accessed Memory

Files and folders can be stored in RAM.

• True
• False

Which of these is a fast and durable storage method?

• Solid State Drive
• Hard Drive
• Memory Stick
• RAM

Expansion slots can be used to upgrade your computer.

• True
• False