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WorksheetsComputer Engineering: Ch 5, Part 1
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 30mins
To what does the HARDWARE of the computer refer?
Name at least five hardware parts of a computer:
For what does RAM stand?
For what does CPU stand?
What is SOFTWARE?
True or False: Software is intangible.
True
False
What is included in the SYSTEM SOFTWARE?
OS (operating system): memory management; file storage, input/output processing
Word processing programs and browsers
hardward and the CPU
storage devices
Name three examples of operating systems:
Microsoft Word word processing and Google Chrome web browser are examples of...
storage devices
application hardware
application software
systems software
What is the main circuit board called?
What does the motherboard do?
tells the sisterboards what to do
connects all the computer's components
shows the hardware who is boss
tells the father which components are not working to their full potential
Name at least three programming languages:
What is the programming languages purpose?
used to help protect your software for overthrowing your micro-government in your bedroom
used to perform memory sweeps
used to talk to other programming languages
used to create software that tlls the hardware what to do
What is firmware?
True or False: A Macbook Pro and a Chromebook are completely compatible with each other.
True
False
