Computer Basics
You'll explore what a computer is, input, output, storage, and data processing.
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- A computer is a _________ device that accepts input, processes data, stores data, and produces output. Today, computers are used in a wide variety of fields.
- Anything that is typed, submitted, or transmitted over a computer system is known as _______.
- Anything produced by a computer as a result of an input is known as ____________.
- Computers manipulate data in several ways. Manipulation of data is called ________.
- The component inside a computer that performs the task of processing is the microprocessor, also known as the _________.
- ___________ is the area of a computer that temporarily holds data waiting to be processed, stored, or outputted.
- _________ is the area where data can be left on a permanent basis when it's not immediately needed for processing.
- ________ software is a set of computer programs that helps a person perform a task.
- __________ software is a set of programs designed to help monitor and control the hardware. It makes the computer function.
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