Com prog reviewer prelims

It is an electronic, programmable device that can store, retrieve, and

manipulate data

(a)  

What are the two major components of a computer? ______ and ______

(a)  

• -tangible part of the computer

• -composed of electronic and mechanical parts

(a)  

• -intangible part of the computer

- consists data and computer programs

(a)  

Give the 5 examples of hardware.

(a)  

where data and instructions needed by the CPU to

perform are stored

(a)  

used to hold programs and data that the processor

is actively working on

(a)  

used to hold programs and data for long term use

(a)  

The following are examples of main memory except:

• RAM

• ROM

• Cache

• Flashdrive

The following are examples of secondary memory except:

• RAM

• Flashdrive

• SD card

• Hard Disk