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WorksheetsS17.3 Div
Total questions: 42
Worksheet time: 20mins
Motherboard
the brain of the computer, processes all data
connects all components
stores all data permanently
cools the CPU
CPU
supplies power to the components
the heart of the computer, connects all the components
connects the hard drive to the motherboard
the brain of the computer, executes all the programs
hard drive
plays dvds
storage for all software and files on the computer
allows the computer to "think"
cools the CPU
power supply
cools the CPU
supplies and regulates electrical current to all of the components
stores all the data on a computer
is the brain of the computer; executes all programs
CPU Fan
sits on top of the heat sink, and draws heat away from the CPU so it doesn't overheat
cools the entire computer
acts like the CPUs assistant
sits directly on top of the CPU, and cools the CPU while it is working
heat sink
stores all software and files
helps lower the temperature of the CPU by distributing heat on its fins
supplies power to the CPU
helps lower the temperature of the CPU with its fan blades
SATA cable
connects the hard drive to the motherboard
connects the power supply to the motherboard
connects the CPU fan to the heat sink
connects the hard drive to the CPU
ATX cable
10 pin cable that connects the CPU fan to the CPU
24 pin cable that supplies electrical current from the power supply to each of the components on the motherboard
12 pin cable that connects the hard drive to the motherboard
24 pin cable that provides electricity to the power supply
DVD/CD Drive
a disc for watching movies or listening to music
streams video
the disc contained on a hard drive
writes data onto removable discs, or reads data off of the disc.
RAM
permanently stores data like software and user files on a computer
is the brain of the computer, executing all programs
temporarily stores data allowing which increases the computer's processing power
temporarily stores data if you hard drive runs out of space
graphics card
processes images and sounds
processes images for display on the monitor
makes video games run faster
stores all images and videos on your computer
circuit
any cable that connects two components
cables that run from the power supply to the components to transmit electricity
path between two or more points along which an electrical current can transmit data.
a copper wire that conducts electricity
PCI slot
a slot that you insert the ATX cable
a slot that allows you to add peripherals like graphics cards or sound cards
a slot that allows you to connect the hard drive to the motherboard
a slot where you can insert RAM when you are upgrading your computer.
Moore's Law
Gordon Moore said that everyone should have free access to digital technology
Gordon Moore stated that it was unethical to use DNA to store code
Gordon Moore stated that the number of transistors that you could fit on the head of a pin would one day exceed 10 million
Gordon Moore stated that the number of transistors per square inch on integrated circuits would double every year
Examples of Input devices. Select all that apply
keyboard
monitor
touch screen
camera
microphone
How many bits in a byte?
8
14
72
16
Show what the software is doing.
The main processor: every instruction goes through it.
Stores information for the operation of a computer; similar to short-term memory.
Susan and Betty ...... a device
Is conecting
Are connecting
Are conecting
We .... a check-up
Are burning
Are inserting
Are running
Oscar ..... a file
Is burning
Is creating
A troubleshooting
Rob ... the sofware.
troubleshooting
is troubleshoot
is troubleshooting
Peter .... an image.
Is burning
Is connecting
Is inserting
An example of operating system is:
What is the name when a font style makes letters and works darker?
Italics
Fonts
Bold
Format
The meaning of desktop is:
The screen you see first when your computer turns on.
The instructions in the computer that help it to different tasks.
A personal computer.
The sofware company created by Bills Gates.
What is the definition of the previous image?
Operating system
Hardware
Macintosh
Icons
The company that create Bill Gate was
Windows
Apple
Apache
Linux
Microsoft
What is a computer?
A computer is case that manipulates information or data.
A computer is an electronic device that manipulates information or data.
A computer is powered box that manipulates information or data.
A computer has the ability to:
It has the ability to store, retrieve, and process data.
It has the ability to store, retrieve, and pastas data.
It has the ability to stage, retrieve, and process data.
What does GB (in terms of computer storage) stand for?
Gaming Bay
Green Bay
Gigabyte
Good Bye
What does TB stand for (in terms of computer storage)?
That's Bogus
Terabyte
Tuberculosis
Throgsneck Bridge (in New York)
Which is greater 100GB or 1TB?
100GB
1TB
They are the equal
Not enough information to determine
What does GHz (in terms of electric power in a computer and processor speed) stand for?
gigahertz
Good and Happy
Golz Hunt Corporation
Gyro and Huntz Measurements
What is an SSD (Solid State Drive)?
A defensive driving class.
Volatile temporary storage in a computer.
A spinning hard disk that saves information.
Internal permanent storage in a computer.
For a screen resolution measurement, which is better: higher or lower numbers?
Higher because it is a sharper more detailed image.
Lower because it is a dull image.
It doesn't matter.
The sky is pink.
What is computer hardware?
Programs that run the computer.
Physical computer components.
Construction technology instruments.
Aisle 7 at Home Depot.
Bill Gates said "I think it's fair to say that personal computers have become the most empowering tool we've ever created." Why is that so?
They're tools of communication.
They're tools of creativity.
They can be shaped by their user.
All of the Above
Which items are NOT paired correctly (which terms are NOT synonymous)?
RAM = Memory
CPU=Processor
Internal Storage = Hard Drive/SSD
CPU=Flash Drive
