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WorksheetsParts inside a computer
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
Power Supply
Holds lots of information but cannot be changed.
Wakes up the computer and reminds it what to do when turned on.
Turns AC power from your electrical cord into DC power for the motherboard.
Can read and write, but if the computer is turned off, it forgets everything.
Contains special circuits for operating the computers sounds.
RAM
Holds lots of information but cannot be changed.
Wakes up the computer and reminds it what to do when turned on.
Turns AC power from your electrical cord into DC power for the motherboard.
Can read and write, but if the computer is turned off, it forgets everything.
Contains special circuits for operating the computers sounds.
BIOS
Holds lots of information but cannot be changed.
Wakes up the computer and reminds it what to do when turned on.
Turns AC power from your electrical cord into DC power for the motherboard.
Can read and write, but if the computer is turned off, it forgets everything.
Contains special circuits for operating the computers sounds.
ROM
Holds lots of information but cannot be changed.
Wakes up the computer and reminds it what to do when turned on.
Turns AC power from your electrical cord into DC power for the motherboard.
Can read and write, but if the computer is turned off, it forgets everything.
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Port
Other hardware, like the keyboard or monitor plugs into it.
Handles the graphics displayed on the monitor.
A local storage device that holds a lot of information and it cannot be removed.
Holds all other circuit boards. It holds the most important parts of the computer.
This is the “brain” of the computer and does all the calculations. The higher the GHz, the faster your computer will run.
CPU
Other hardware, like the keyboard or monitor plugs
into it.
Handles the graphics displayed on the monitor.
A local storage device that holds a lot of information
and it cannot be removed.
Holds all other circuit boards. It holds the most important parts of the computer.
This is the “brain” of the computer and does all the
calculations. The higher the GHz, the faster your computer will run.
Video Card
Other hardware, like the keyboard or monitor plugs
into it.
Handles the graphics displayed on the monitor.
A local storage device that holds a lot of information
and it cannot be removed.
Holds all other circuit boards. It holds the most important parts of the computer.
This is the “brain” of the computer and does all the
calculations. The higher the GHz, the faster your computer will run.
Hard Drive
Other hardware, like the keyboard or monitor plugs into it.
Handles the graphics displayed on the monitor.
A local storage device that holds a lot of information and it cannot be removed.
Holds all other circuit boards. It holds the most important parts of the computer.
This is the “brain” of the computer and does all the calculations. The higher the GHz, the faster your computer will run.
Motherboard
Other hardware, like the keyboard or monitor plugs
into it.
Handles the graphics displayed on the monitor.
A local storage device that holds a lot of information and it cannot be removed.
Holds all other circuit boards. It holds the most important parts of the computer.
This is the “brain” of the computer and does all the calculations. The higher the GHz, the faster your computer will run.
Sound Card
Holds lots of information but cannot be changed.
Wakes up the computer and reminds it what to do when turned on.
Turns AC power from your electrical cord into DC power for the motherboard.
Can read and write, but if the computer is turned off, it forgets everything.
Contains special circuits for operating the computers sounds.
