Digital Literacy Parts of a Computer 1.01

The main circuit board of a computer is called?

• Motherboard

• Computer

• Memory

• Computer case

CPU (Central Processing Unit) is called a

• ROM

• RAM

• Computer

• Processor

RAM stands for

• Read Only Memory

• Random Access Memory

• Running Around Memory

• Remember All Memory

ROM stands for

• Read Only Memory

• Random Access Memory

• Remember Access Memory

• Running Around Memory

What is called the brain of the computer?

• ROM

• Motherboard

• RAM

• CPU

What shorto-term memory disappears when the computer is turned off?

• CPU

• ROM

• RAM

• DVD

The more RAM you have the more things your computer can do at the same time.

• True

• False

• Maybe

• Don't know

What converts the power from the wall outlet to the type of power needed by the computer?

• Heat Sink

• Power Cord

• Electric Cord

• Power Supply

If you decide to open the computer case and take a look, make sure you do what first?

• Plug the computer.

• Unplug the computer.

• Close the computer.

• Open the computer.

When you run a program or open a file, the computer copies soe of the data from the hard drive onto the RAM.

• True

• False

• Maybe

• Don't know