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How do computers work?

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is a computer?

a)

A robot that you can control

b)

A machine that can follow instructions

c)

A machine that knows all the answers

d)

A robot that does work for people

2.

The directions we give to a computer are known as...

a)

a program

b)

a sequence

c)

an assignment

d)

a job

3.

What are "apps"?

a)

something fun to do

b)

something found only on smartphones

c)

a program that is used for education

d)

a program that has a specific job to do

4.

What does "CPU" stand for?

a)

Cerebral Potential Understanding

b)

Certainly Positively Upbeat

c)

Central Processing Unit

d)

Circular Problem Upstander

5.

The CPU is used as....

a)

the "brain" of the computer

b)

a way to input information to the computer

c)

the printer for the computer

d)

a way to read and understand the information on the computer

6.

The computer's __________ is used to remember which step it's on in a program.

a)

RAM Chips

b)

Memory

c)

Keyboard and Mouse

d)

Screen

7.

The computer's ___________ is/are used to store information.

a)

RAM Chips

b)

Memory

c)

Keyboards and Mouse

d)

Screen

8.

The computer's ____________ is/are used to help the computer communicate information to us.

a)

RAM Chips

b)

Memory

c)

Keyboards and Mouse

d)

Screen

9.

The computer's ____________ is/are used to give computers directions on what to do.

a)

RAM Chips

b)

Memory

c)

Keyboards and Mouse

d)

Screen

10.

What is your favorite way to use a computer?

a)

To play games

b)

To learn new things

c)

To complete my assignments

d)

To be creative