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Worksheets13S Basic hardware + operating systems
Total questions: 45
Worksheet time: 23mins
motherboard
HDD
power supply
peripheral
HDD
SSD
motherboard
surge protector
surge protector
heat sink
power supply
ribbon cable
computer home
computer box
tower case
house
QR code
stripe code
line code
bar code
CPU
kernel
PSU
motherboard
power supply
motherboard
CPU
processor
flash drive
memory drive
flash stick
pen stick
fan
overheat
surge protector
heat sink
mains electricity
electricity cable
power cord
surge protector
port
socket
slot
plug
socket
slot
port
plug
socket
slot
port
plug
ink cartridge
ink toner
ink cassette
ink box
scanner
printer
barcode reader
monitor
trackball
mouse
touchpad
joystick
touchpad
mouse
trackball
joystick
touchpad
joystick
trackball
mouse
USB cable
USB cord
USB wire
USB line
flatbed scanner
handheld scanner
NIC
router
gateway
domain
optical disc drive
surge protector
floppy disk drive
expansion slot
flash drive
RAM
power supply
expansion slot
disc
disk
disc
disk
a text-based way of communicating with a computer
CLI
GUI
kernel
distribution
a way of communicating with a computer through the use of icons, menus and other visual indicators or representations
CLI
GUI
open source
malware
the original source code is made freely available and may be redistributed and modified
widely used
easily customizable
user friendly
open source
hardware components and/or other software resources a computer needs to work properly
Apple-manufactured hardware
system requirements
UNIX
kernel
the speed at which a computer operates
release
performance
distribution
reliability
in-depth understanding of a system
advanced knowledge
reliability
performance issues
malware
software that is specifically designed to disrupt, damage, or gain unauthorized access to a computer system
kernel
malware
distribution
commercial software
a program that is designed and developed for licensing or sale to end users
malware
commercial software
kernel
equivalent
a program or application that is for the same purpose and has mostly the same functionality as another one
distribution
commercial software
malware
software equivalent
a bundle of software (e.g. Fedora, Red Hat, Debian, or Mint)
kernel
distribution
driver
equivalent
to install software on a computer or other device before selling it to a consumer
preinstall
re-install
customize
compatible
able to be made or changed in ways that suit individual people or tasks
preinstalled
user-friendly
customizable
commercial
used by many people
widely used
reliable
equivalent
cross-platform
able to be used on different types of computers or with different software packages
reliable
cross-platform
high performance
user friendly
likely to suffer from something
prone
open source
cross-platform
malware
the core of the operating system that provides basic services for all other parts of the OS
malware
kernel
driver
prone
a specific named or numbered version of published software
kernel
release
equivalent
driver
a group of files that enable one or more hardware devices to communicate with the computer's operating system
driver
kernel
distribution
release
to make or put together a particular product
release
manufacture
re-install
prone
software installed on a computer's hard drive that enables the computer hardware to communicate and operate with the computer software
cross-platform
distribution
operating system
open source
