Software and Hardware Vocabulary

A computer is an electronic device.

• True

• False

What do you call the parts that make up a computer?

What do you call the programs that help a computer run?

What is hardware?

• The parts that make up a computer

• The programs that help a computer run.

What is Hardware?

• Computer Instructions or Data
• Physicals parts of a Computer

A device that allows you to type letters, numbers and other symbols on a computers

• keyboard

• monitor

• mouse

• power cord

The screen that displays pictures and text for a computer

• keyboard

• monitor

• mouse

• power cord

Connects the computer to a power source

• keyboard

• monitor

• mouse

• power cord

What does CPU stand for?

• Central Processing Unit

• Central Patrol Unit

• Central Power Unit

• Central Print Unit

What saves your files and other data on the internet?