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what makes a computer a computer?

Authored by Adriana Rojas

Computers

4th - 8th Grade

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what makes a computer a computer?
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Why the computer were invented?

To solve more complicated problems than simple machines could solve

To have fun so people can play games online

To help with the manual work humans had in that era

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

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Computers have to perform these 4 task:

Insert, simulate, preliminate and eliminate data

Input, storage, processing, and output information

be turned on, played with, cleaned it and be turned off

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

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When computers started to use electrical components?

They have always used electrical components

Never

By the 20th century

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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What were the first task for computers?

They were only used to do mathematical equations

They were used as a communication system

They were only used as an electrical circuit

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Examples of devices that INPUT information to the computer

camera, microphone, mouse, keyboard

speakers, printer, headphones

tablet, cellphone, nintendo switch

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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In a computer, what part takes the information from the memory to be manipulated?

The keyboard

The mouse

The processor

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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what is an algorithm?

A world series of strategies

A series of commands or steps

A complicated word

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