Computer Literacy Vocabulary #1

Binary Code is a computer coding language that uses what numbers?

• 0's and 1's

• 1's and 2's

• 2's and 3's

• 3's and 4's

A Central Processing Unit (CPU) is the primary component of a computer that acts as its "control center".

• False

• True

A graphics card is a software component that renders and displays images, videos and 3D graphics on a computer monitor.

• False

• True

A computer is a machine that can store and process information.

• False

• True

A soft drive is a hardware component that renders and displays images, videos, and 3D graphics on a computer monitor.

• False

• True

Input/Output (I/O) Devices are the pieces of hardware used by a human (or other system) to communicate with a computer.

• False

• True

A motherboard is a circuit board containing the principal components of a computer with connectors for other boards.

• False

• True

A network is a disconnected computing device that can exchange data and share resources with each other.

• False

• True

A network card is a piece of computer hardware designed to allow computers to communicate over a computer network.

• False

• True

An operating system is a program that manages a computer's resources, such as memory, storage and input/output devices.

• False

• True