Computing systems

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26 questions
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Any part of the computer with a physical structure, including the parts inside.

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Which of the following is an input device?

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What does the Central Processing Unit (CPU) do?

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Which of the following is an output device?

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What is an example of software?

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The physical components that make up a computer system:

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hardware
computing devices
peripheral devices
output
input
software
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Devices that allow you to enter information into a computer:

Draggable itemCorresponding Item
computing devices
peripheral devices
hardware
output
input
software
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Programs or instructions that tell a computer what to do:

Draggable itemCorresponding Item
input
output
peripheral devices
hardware
software
computing devices
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Equipment that is connected to a computer but is not part of it:

Draggable itemCorresponding Item
peripheral devices
hardware
software
computing devices
input
output
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Input devices are used to send information to the computer.

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Peripheral devices are hardware devices that are not part of the main computing system.

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Software is a type of hardware that includes devices like keyboards and mice.

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Computing devices are any devices that can perform actions based on instructions.

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What is the physical equipment that allows input and output of data?

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What are the programs and instructions that make the computer function?

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What are the devices that help input, output, or storage of data?

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What are the main computing devices used for processing data?

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What is a computing device that can be carried around easily?

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What are the physical components of a computer called?

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What type of software manages and controls the computer's hardware?

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What are the devices connected to a computer to enhance its functionality called?

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Which category best describes a CPU?

  • keyboard
  • monitor
  • printer
  • input
  • output
  • hardware
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Which category best describes a mouse?

  • printer
  • headphones
  • scanner
  • peripheral devices
  • output
  • input
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Which category best describes a spreadsheet program?

  • word processor
  • monitor
  • tablets
  • software
  • hardware
  • computing devices
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Which category best describes a headset?

  • speakers
  • mouse
  • printer
  • output
  • input
  • peripheral devices