Hardware and Software

Mozilla Firefox is a program that allows you to access information on the Internet.

• True
• False

The CPU is called the _______________ of the computer.

• arm
• mother
• brains
• leg

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CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.3

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.3

CCSS.RI.8.5

Programs that give instruction to the computer.

• keyboard
• mother board
• hardware
• software

An example of software would be...

• MS Power Point
• keyboard
• monitor
• printer

Antivirus software is designed to protect computers from an assortment of viruses and unauthorized intrusions

• True

• False

An example of the computer's hardware would be ...

• MS Word

• MS Publisher

• speakers

Why do we need a computer monitor?

• To keep the computer from overheating.
• Because it is like the brain of the computer
• To see what the computer is doing
• Just because

What is this piece of hardware?

• Tower/Computer Case

• Storage Unit

• Monitor

• CPU

What does the hard drive do?

• Stores information temporarily 
• Gives Instructions
• Stores information permanently 
• Drives through the computer

What is the most important program that runs on your computer, it lets software and hardware work together?

• Operating System

• Programs

• Applications

• Hardware