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How does a computer work?

Total questions: 19

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What does a hard-drive do?

a)

Stores our files and programs

b)

Calculates information

c)

Math all the math

d)

Stores the data in active memory

2.

How does a hard-drive work ?

a)

The needle writes information on the disk

b)

Harry Potter enchants it with magic!!!!

c)

The disk spins in binary!

d)

The disk spins in Morse Code.

3.

Binary code uses only zeros and ones.

a)

False

b)

True

4.

Hardware is anything in the computer that we can hit with a hammer!

a)

False

b)

True

5.

The CPU is the brain of the computer and is constantly giving and getting instructions from other parts.

a)

False

b)

True

6.

Select all of the examples of an operating system below

a)

Windows

b)

Mac OS

c)

Microsoft Word

d)

Microsoft Excel

7.

Select all of the examples of an operating system below

a)

Linux

b)

Chrome OS

c)

Among Us

d)

Fortnite

8.

Software is the programs and applications on our computer.

a)

False

b)

True

9.

Which of the following are examples of software?

a)

A mouse

b)

Microsoft Word

c)

Call of Duty

d)

Among US

10.

Which of the following is not an example of Hardware?

a)

A mouse

b)

A hard drive

c)

A video Camera

d)

Among US

11.

Was class to easy or to hard this week?

a)

Too easy

b)

Just right

c)

Too hard

12.

Was class fun this week?

a)

Yes

b)

a bit

c)

No

13.

What does the Bios do?

a)

It stores advanced settings

b)

It stores information

c)

It keeps the information we are using right now.

d)

I don't know but it might be important!

14.

What can we do in the Bios Menu

a)

Overclock the CPU ( this will make our computer faster but it could melt our motherboard)

b)

Change Advanced settings

c)

Install viruses on our friends computer.

d)

Hack the KGB !

15.

Zoom is an example of :

a)

Hardware

b)

Software

c)

Malware

d)

Ransomware

16.

A hard drive is an example of

a)

Hardware

b)

Software

c)

Malware

d)

Ransomware

17.

A hard drive is an example of

a)

Hardware

b)

Software

c)

Malware

d)

Ransomware

18.

A printer is an example of :

a)

Hardware

b)

Software

c)

Malware

d)

Ransomware

19.

What does Ram do ?

a)

It is memory for applications we are currently using

b)

It stores data

c)

I don't know

d)

It gives the elves in the computer cookies so they run faster.