WorksheetsSST Yr8 Term 1 HW/SW Keywords
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
What is an appliance?
a device or piece of equipment designed to perform a specific task
a part or element of a larger whole, especially a part of a machine.
the component that executes program instructions
the component that stores the programs and data currently in use. Memory is volatile
What is a Component?
a device or piece of equipment designed to perform a specific task
a part or element of a larger whole, especially a part of a machine.
the component that executes program instructions
the component that stores the programs and data currently in use. Memory is volatile
What is a Processor?
stores data and programs even when the power is turned off
allows you to store and access data on a long-term basis. Storage is persistent.
a device or piece of equipment designed to perform a specific task
the component that executes program instructions
What is Memory in a computer for?
stores data and programs even when the power is turned off
a set of programs that controls the operation of a computing system
the component that stores the programs and data currently in use. Memory is volatile
allows you to store and access data on a long-term basis. Storage is persistent.
What is Storage for in a computer?
only stores data and program information while the computer is turned on.
allows you to store and access data on a long-term basis. Storage is persistent.
stores data and programs even when the power is turned off
a set of programs that controls the operation of a computing system
What is Communication in a computer?
a device or piece of equipment designed to perform a specific task
a set of programs that controls the operation of a computing system
an order given to a computer processor by a computer program
The process by which people create, exchange, and perceive information using networked communication
What does memory being Volatile mean?
only stores data and program information while the computer is turned on.
stores data and programs even when the power is turned off
allows you to store and access data on a long-term basis.
the component that stores the programs and data currently in use.
What does storage being Persistent mean?
a device or piece of equipment designed to perform a specific task
the component that stores the programs and data currently in use. Memory is volatile
stores data and programs even when the power is turned off
only stores data and program information while the computer is turned on.
What is an Instruction in Computer Science?
allows you to store and access data on a long-term basis.
The process by which people create, exchange, and perceive information using networked communication
a set of programs that controls the operation of a computing system
an order given to a computer processor by a computer program
What is an Operating System?
only stores data and program information while the computer is turned on.
stores data and programs even when the power is turned off
a set of programs that controls the operation of a computing system
the component that stores the programs and data currently in use. Memory is volatile
