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Types of computers and components vocabulary match

Authored by Laura Geilhard

Instructional Technology

9th - 12th Grade

S2861159 covered

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Types of computers and components vocabulary match
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1.

MATCH QUESTION

5 mins • 5 pts

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Match the following

software to manage devices; CPU

arithmetic/logic unit (ALU)

fetches coded instructions, decodes, run

Central Processing Unit (CPU)

holds data; all arithmetic operations

firmware

program to start computer

booting

circuitry and software

operating system

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2.

MATCH QUESTION

5 mins • 5 pts

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speed rating of a CPU

control unit

large printed circuit board

clock speed

fetches instructions from the list.

output

data provided to the user

Universal serial bus (USB)

communication between devices/computer

motherboard

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3.

MATCH QUESTION

5 mins • 5 pts

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Match the following

speed of mainframes

millions of instructions per second (MIPS)

fastest computer/handles complex jobs

Supercomputer

connects motherboard to external device

mainframe computers

centralized storage, process of data

floating point operations per second (FLOPS)

numbers containing decimal fractions

port

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4.

MATCH QUESTION

5 mins • 5 pts

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Match the following

computer part that stores info

storage

attached devices-not critical to operate

random-access memory (RAM)

computer with attached devices

computer system

memory that can be changed

peripheral devices

data is kept by computer

memory

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5.

MATCH QUESTION

5 mins • 5 pts

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processing device for needs of person

personal computer

basis of interaction with a computer

hardware

translates data from human to computer

Server

physical components of computer

input

stores data and responds when requested

input device

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6.

MATCH QUESTION

5 mins • 3 pts

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memory that cannot be changed

Tobii

transformation between input and output

processing

type of personal computer

read-only memory

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