How Computers Work!

What are the physical components of a computer system called?

• Hardware
• Desktop
• Devices
• Peripherals

What are the programs that run on a computer system called? 

• Algorithms
• Code
• Software
• Languages

What does a computer allow you to do?

• Type documents and send email
• Browse the Internet
• Store and retrieve data
• All of the above

A tool for getting around the desktop.

• Keyboard
• Monitor
• Mouse

What are the 4 processes of a computer?

• Input, Storage, Processing, Output

• Manipulate, Scan, Design, Print

• Trace, Circuit, Data, Plot

• Read, Edit, Type, Print

A computer is an electronic device for storing and processing data.

• True
• False

What is an advantage of using computers?

• People can become zombies
• Computers can move objects as humans
• To solve problems faster
• Many people can eat

What is a disadvantage of using computers?

• Computers can do a work faster.
• Computers helps us to communicate faster
• Computer do the job easier
• Computers replace humans and people will not have jobs to do.

How big were the earliest computers?

• The size of a room

• The size of a matchbox

• The size of a mobile phone

• The size of a desk

What were the earliest computer made out of?

• Wood and Metal

• Glass and Metal

• Metal and Glass

• Plastic and silicon