The _____________ works with a video card to display images and text.

PCs use the ____________________ operating system.

Macintosh computers use the _______________ operating system.

___________________ are devices that plug into the extra ports on your computer.

_______________________ is any part of your computer that has a physical structure.

__________________ is any set of instructions that tells the computer what to do and how to do it.

A ___________________ is an electronic device that manipulates information, or data.

When you use the internet, you are looking at something that's stored on a _______________________.

A _____________________ computer is battery operated and portable.

A _____________________ computer case is tall and sits next to the monitor or on the floor.

A _________________________ computer case lies flat on a desk, and the monitor usually sits on top of it.

_______________________ computers come with the internal components built into the monitor.

The _______________________ contains the "brain", or main components of the computer.

How do you power on a computer?

The _____________________ drive is the same as the CD/DVD drive.

A ________________________ has a ball that you rotate with your thumb to move the pointer.

A ______________________ has an electronic eye to detect movement and is easier to clean.

A _______________________ has a touch-sensitive pad that lets you control the pointer by making a drawing motion with your finger.

A ______________________ uses a rolling ball to detect movement and requires regular cleaning to work properly.

This is a picture or an image.

Software that was written to do bad stuff to your computer.

This is an extra copy of a file or document.

This is where the data is that a computer stores. The more of this, the more data the computer can do and hold.

This is a small symbol or picture that represents a program or other things.

This is an abbreviation for Frequently Asked Questions.

The address of documents, web pages and resources on the internet.

This is the first page you see when you open your browser.

This is the program you use to browse web pages like Firefox, Chrome or Edge.

This is the screen that appears if you are not browsing the Internet, reading a file, playing a game or have any windows open. Your icons are on this screen.

When you click on the mouse this way, you are given a menu of options.

This is all the instructions for the computer, or a program designed to do different things. Examples are: Microsoft Word, Skype, Chrome, and Windows.

Usually a small arrow on the screen that moves when you move the mouse. It is used to make a selection. Sometimes it is flashing and tells you where your typing will start

This is an abbreviation for "sending particularly annoying messages"; it stands for unwanted e-mail.

The bar beside the Start button that shows what programs are open.

Group of internet servers linking computers around the world.

To do this, you click on something and hold the button down, then move the object you clicked on and will leave it where you let go of the button

This is the process where you copy something from another computer or website to your computer.

Any information stored by a computer. It can be files, E-mails, video games, songs, pictures, etc.

You have to do this to get access to a computer. You just type in a certain name or code.