NEW
Font size
WorksheetsOct 1- Vocabuary
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 13mins
What does Application (APPS) mean?
a program is which you do work
the smallest piece of information used by the computer
a copy of a file or disk you make for archiving purpose
to start up a computer
What does CPU mean?
a program is which you do work
central processing unit
a copy of a file or disk you make for archiving purpose
to start up a computer
What does document mean?
a program is which you do work
central processing unit
a system malfunction in which the computer stops working and has restarted
a file you create, as opposed to the application that created it
What does download mean?
a programming error that causes a program to behave in an unexpected way
a piece of computer information made up of eight bits
a printed circuit board that adds some feature to a computer
to transfer data from one computer to another
What does file mean?
a programming error that causes a program to behave in an unexpected way
a piece of computer information made up of eight bits
a printed circuit board that adds some feature to a computer
the generic word for an application, document, control panel, or other computer data
What does hard drive mean?
a programming error that causes a program to behave in an unexpected way
a piece of computer information made up of eight bits
a large capacity storage device made of multiple disks housed in a rigid case
the generic word for an application, document, control panel, or other computer data
What does icon mean?
a programming error that causes a program to behave in an unexpected way
a graphic symbol for an application, file or folder
a large capacity storage device made of multiple disks housed in a rigid case
the generic word for an application, document, control panel, or other computer data
What does memory mean?
the temporary holding area where data is stored while it is being used or changed; the amount of RAM a comuter has installed
a graphic symbol for an application, file or folder
a large capacity storage device made of multiple disks housed in a rigid case
the generic word for an application, document, control panel, or other computer data
What does menu mean?
a connector inside the computer that allows one to plug in a printed circuit board that provides new or enhanced features
a list of program commands listed by topic
a three and a half inch square rigid disk that holds data
1024 megabytes
What does PC mean?
a connector inside the computer that allows one to plug in a printed circuit board that provides new or enhanced features
a list of program commands listed by topic
acronym for personal computer
acronym for random access memory
What does RAM mean?
a connector inside the computer that allows one to plug in a printed circuit board that provides new or enhanced features
a list of program commands listed by topic
the system software that controls the computer
acronym for random access memory
What does save mean?
a connector inside the computer that allows one to plug in a printed circuit board that provides new or enhanced features
a list of program commands listed by topic
the system software that controls the computer
to write a file onto a disk
What does save as mean?
a connector inside the computer that allows one to plug in a printed circuit board that provides new or enhanced features
a list of program commands listed by topic
to save a previously saved file in a new location and/or with a new name
to write a file onto a disk
What does scroll bar mean?
a connector inside the computer that allows one to plug in a printed circuit board that provides new or enhanced features
a bar at the bottom of right side of a window that contains the scroll box and allows scrolling
to save a previously saved file in a new location and/or with a new name
to write a file onto a disk
What does server mean?
a central computer dedicated to sending and receiving data from other computers (on a network)
a bar at the bottom of right side of a window that contains the scroll box and allows scrolling
to save a previously saved file in a new location and/or with a new name
to write a file onto a disk
What does shut down mean?
the command from the special menu that stops all programs and powers the computer off safely
the pointer, usually an arrow or cross-shaped, controlled by the mouse
the shaded or colored backdrop of the screen
an on-screen message box that appears when additional information is required before completing a command
What does software mean?
the command from the special menu that stops all programs and powers the computer off safely
files on disk that contain instructions for a computer
the shaded or colored backdrop of the screen
an on-screen message box that appears when additional information is required before completing a command
What does upload mean?
the command from the special menu that stops all programs and powers the computer off safely
files on disk that contain instructions for a computer
to send a file from one computer to another through a network
an on-screen message box that appears when additional information is required before completing a command
What does case or tower mean?
the command from the special menu that stops all programs and powers the computer off safely
files on disk that contain instructions for a computer
to send a file from one computer to another through a network
the plastic box that contians the computer
What does monitor or screen mean?
connected to the computer so that you can hear sound
used to type in information and operate the computer
allows the cursor to move, select and click on on screen objects
this is the TV-type screen on which you se the work you're doing on your computer
What does mouse mean?
connected to the computer so that you can hear sound
used to type in information and operate the computer
allows the cursor to move, select and click on on screen objects
this is the TV-type screen on which you se the work you're doing on your computer
What does keyboard mean?
connected to the computer so that you can hear sound
used to type in information and operate the computer
allows the cursor to move, select and click on on screen objects
this is the TV-type screen on which you se the work you're doing on your computer
What does speakers mean?
connected to the computer so that you can hear sound
used to type in information and operate the computer
allows the cursor to move, select and click on on screen objects
this is the TV-type screen on which you se the work you're doing on your computer
What does printer mean?
a method of talking through or to the computer
used to type in information and operate the computer
allows the cursor to move, select and click on on screen objects
a device that makes a printed copy of work on a sheet of paper
Which one is not a part of a computer?
tower
RAM
CD
paper clips
