Technology Vocabulary Quiz

A group of computers that are connected

• printer

• peripheral

• network

• woodwork

Power Supply

• A device that provides power to a computer.
• A device that cools the internal parts of a computer. Most computers have more than one.
• The case that holds all of the internal computer parts.
• The card that plugs into the motherboard and runs the monitor(s).

What is the device inside the computer that reads and/or writes information (stores files)

• disk drive

• flash drive

• hard drive

• food drive

INPUT is the data that goes into a computer or device.

• true

• false

A program or application used to view Internet pages

• application

• database

• freeware

• browser

The physical components of the computer system that can be seen and/or touched.

• Hardware

• Software

• Input Device

• Output Device

An example of OUTPUT is an image on a monitor.

• true

• false

What is the name for the computer pointing device (hardware) ?

• modem

• mouse

• sound card

• button

The CPU is the __________ of the computer

• Brain

• Body

• Heart

• Knee

a small picture used to represent a file or program in a GUI (graphic user interface)

• icon

• ghost

• radio button

• folder