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WorksheetsComputer Vocabulary Grade 3
Total questions: 56
Worksheet time: 28mins
What is a programmable machine that responds to a specific set of instructions?
Computer
Television
Refrigerator
Microwave
What is the hardware device used to enter characters into the computer?
Keyboard
Monitor
Printer
Speaker
What is the device with a screen used to show computer images?
Monitor
Keyboard
Mouse
Printer
What is an input tool used to move the cursor around the screen?
Mouse
Keyboard
Monitor
Printer
What is an instrument used to take or record pictures of people and objects?
Camera
Microscope
Telescope
Thermometer
What are devices you wear around your ears to listen to audio privately?
Headphones
Speakers
Microphones
Television
What are devices that the sounds come out of?
Speakers
Monitors
Keyboards
Printers
What is a small portable computer called?
Laptop
Refrigerator
Television
Microwave
What allows you to talk to others through your computer?
Microphone
Monitor
Printer
Scanner
What is a touchscreen tablet computer called?
iPad
Desktop
Printer
Scanner
What is a full-size computer, with a central processing unit (CPU) connected to a monitor?
Desktop
Tablet
Smartphone
Smartwatch
What are all the instructions for the computer or a program designed to do different things; Microsoft Word and Windows 10 are examples of these?
Software
Hardware
Firmware
Peripheral
What are the physical components of a computer system that you can touch and see?
Hardware
Software
Data
Network
Fill in the blank: To put what is on the computer screen on paper is called a ________.
Printer
Scanner
Monitor
Keyboard
Fill in the blank: Anyone using a computer is called a ________.
User
Monitor
Keyboard
Program
Fill in the blank: That small blinking line that shows you where your next typed letter or number will go is called a ________.
Cursor
Monitor
Keyboard
Icon
Fill in the blank: A network of computers that provide information worldwide is called the ________.
Internet
Intranet
Extranet
LAN
Fill in the blank: How you get access to a computer by typing in your username and password is called ________.
Log on/Sign in
Shut down
Restart
Delete account
Fill in the blank: A secret code to protect your data and can keep others from accessing your computer is called a ________.
Password
Username
Monitor
Printer
Fill in the blank: When you click on something and hold the mouse button down, it moves the object you clicked on and leaves it where you let go of the button. This is called ________.
Drag and Drop
Double Click
Right Click
Scroll
Fill in the blank: Text box in a web browser showing the web address currently being shown is called the ________.
Address bar
Menu bar
Status bar
Search box
Fill in the blank: Software that allows users to access and view information on the WWW is called a ________.
Browser
Compiler
Spreadsheet
Database
Fill in the blank: Allows you to switch between programs or web pages. This is called a ________.
Tab
Folder
File
Desktop
Fill in the blank: New webpage or document that opens within the same browser is called a ________.
New Tab
Bookmark
Homepage
Extension
Fill in the blank: A bar at the bottom of the screen that displays icons for frequently used apps is called the ________.
Task Bar/Dock
Menu Bar
Status Bar
Title Bar
Fill in the blank: List of options on screen to select commands or actions is called a ________.
Menu
Folder
Toolbar
Document
What is the term for the following definition: 'Update a display or contents of a webpage.'?
Refresh
Download
Delete
What is the term for the following definition: 'Programs that accomplish certain tasks such as write letters or analyze numbers & known as apps on mobile devices.'?
Applications
Hardware
Networks
Browsers
What is the term for the following definition: 'The small arrow or other icon on the screen that moves as your mouse moves.'?
Arrow
Button
Window
Toolbar
What is the term for the following definition: 'The keys on a computer keyboard used to move the cursor up, down, left or right on your screen.'?
Arrow Keys
Function Keys
Number Pad
Space Bar
What is the term for the following definition: 'To move back a space in a text with the press of a key.'?
Backspace
Enter
Shift
Tab
What is the term for the following definition: 'One type of graph developed from spreadsheet data that uses parallel bars to compare data and changes in data over time.'?
Bar Graph
Pie Chart
Line Graph
Scatter Plot
What is the term for the following definition: 'A style of text that makes a letter or word darker and thicker to stand out in a document.'?
Bold
Italic
Underline
Strikethrough
What is the term for the following definition: 'A way to present information in the form of graphs or tables.'?
Chart
Paragraph
Equation
Story
What is the term for the following definition: 'Tap on screen with the mouse.'?
Click
Drag
Scroll
Zoom
What is the term for the following definition: 'Using the mouse or track pad, move the arrow over an item, hold button while dragging the item to a new location.'?
Click and Drag
Double Click
Right Click
Scroll
What is the term for the following definition: 'Images you can add to your documents or presentations.'?
Clipart
Spreadsheet
Hyperlink
Footer
What is the term for the following definition: 'A temporary storage area on a computer where information cut or copied from a file is kept for pasting into another file.'?
Clipboard
Recycle Bin
Cache
Taskbar
What is the term for the following definition: 'Programming on a computer using a set of directions.'?
Coding
Painting
Dancing
Singing
To duplicate information in your document so it may be placed in a new location. The term is: _________.
Copy
Paste
Delete
Format
A key used to erase characters. The term is: _________.
Delete
Shift
Tab
Esc
The practice of navigating the digital world, online, safely, responsibly and ethically. The term is: _________.
Digital Citizenship
Digital Marketing
Digital Footprint
Digital Divide
All of the information online about a person either posted by that person or others, intentionally or unintentionally. The term is: _________.
Digital Footprint
Online Persona
Cyber Identity
Web Profile
The shape and style of text. The term is: _________.
Font
Margin
Paragraph
Border
A picture showing the relationship of one or more sets of numbers to each other. The term is: _________.
Graph
Equation
Variable
Table
Images or pictures created, edited, and/or published using a computer. The term is: _________.
Graphic
Manuscript
Sculpture
Photograph
An unauthorized person who secretly gains access to computer files. The term is: _________.
Hacker
Programmer
Operator
Designer
A device that holds all stored programs and data. The term is: _________.
Hard Drive
Monitor
Keyboard
Printer
A part of the physical computer system such as the keyboard, monitor, mouse, printer, speakers, etc. The term is: _________.
Hardware
Software
Firmware
Malware
To choose part of a text by clicking and dragging over it with the mouse and then use the highlight function in the toolbar. The term is: _________.
Highlight
Copy
Paste
Delete
Keys on the keyboard with fingers of the left hand are on ASDF and fingers on the right hand on JKL;. The term is: _________.
Home Row
Function Keys
Arrow Keys
Numeric Keypad
What is the term for the following definition? A visual representation of something or a picture produced on an electronic display.
Image
Sound
Text
Video
What is the term for the following definition? A list shown on a computer from which you make choices to control what the computer does.
Menu
Folder
Toolbar
Icon
What is the term for the following definition? A circle graph divided into pieces that look like portions of a pie.
Pie Graph
Bar Graph
Line Graph
Histogram
What is the term for the following definition? Storing information for later use.
Save
Delete
Copy
What is the term for the following definition? A computer function that identifies possible misspellings in text.
Spellchecker
Compiler
Debugger
Text Formatter
