Computer Basics

What is software?

• Flexible parts of a computer case

• Instructions that tell the hardware what to do

• Any part of the computer that has a physical structure

• Clothing designed to be worn by computer users

Which of the following are types of computer hardware? Select all that apply.

• Firefox

• Microsoft Windows

• Processor

• Hard Drive

• Keyboard

The computer's main circuit board is called a

• Bluetooth Card

• hard drive

• monitor

• motherboard

Which feature is being used in this image?

• USB port

• Touchpad

• Webcam

• Wi-Fi

RAM is like a computer's

• Long-Term Memory

• Nervous system/brain

• Short-Term Memory

The hard drive is like a computer's

• Long-Term Memory

• Nervous system/brain

• Short-Term Memory

What is an Ethernet port used for?

• Connecting Smartphones and other peripherals

• Creating new user accounts

• Connecting to the Internet

• Providing power to the computer

Windows, macOS, and Linus are examples of

• mobile devices

• operating systems

• web browsers

• Internet Service Providers

What does "GUI" stand for?

• Graphical User Interface

• Gateway Using Intel

• Global User Index

• Good Used iPhone

True of False: You cannot get a computer virus if you install antivirus software.

• TRUE

• FALSE