Week 6 - ECS

In order for something to be called a computer it must

• be able to think

• be able to process fast

• be able to receive input

• be connected to an outlet

In order for something to be called a computer it must

• be able to process data

• be able to make calculations

• be able to speak

• have a keyboard

In order for something to be called a computer it must

• have a mouse

• have a printer

• be able to autocorrect grammar errors

• be able to store data

The part of the computer that acts as its short-term memory is called

• CPU

• RAM

• Hard drive

• Optical Drive

• The part of the computer that connects to every other part is

• CPU

• Motherboard

• Power Supply

• Hard Drive

Computer instructions or data are called:

• Hardware

• RAM

• Software

• Bytes

Some software categories are

• Google Docs, Google Sheets, and Google Drawings

• Excel, Word, and Gmail

• Social Media, Productivity software, and Communication Software

• Google, Scratch, and Canva

Which of the following is not an operating system

• Debian

• ASPIRE

• Ubuntu

• Linux

A container on screen that displays information for a specific program is called

• a window

• a file

• a folder

• a shortcut

A collection of related files that can be retrieved, moved, and otherwise manipulated as one is called

• a shortcut

• a file

• a folder

• a batch