Web: History of Computing

Web: History of Computing

9th - 12th Grade

15 Qs

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Web: History of Computing

Web: History of Computing

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Computers

9th - 12th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Generation of computers powered by levers and gears.

Pre-gen. (ie: Difference Engine)

First Gen. (ie the Eniac)

Second Gen. (ie the IBM 1090)

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is MACHINE language?

A series of zeroes and ones

Letters & numbers

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a COMPILER?

Translator between languages

A device that converts electrical impulses to code

A series of switches and levers

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is ASSEMBLY language?

A series of zeroes and ones

Letters & numbers

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What innovation did 1st Gen computers use?

Vacuum tubes

Memex

Transistors

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does a TRANSISTOR do?

Translates computer languages

Amplifies and switches electronic signals

controls electricity between electrodes in a vacuum

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does a VACUUM TUBE do?

Translates computer languages

Amplifies and switches electronic signals

controls electricity between electrodes in a vacuum

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