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Computing flashcards
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- 1What is hardware?The physical parts of a computer system. e.g graphics card, CD drive etc
- 2Input devicemouse, key board etc
- 3Output deviceMonitor, Speaker, Printer etc
- 4What is software?The programs, applications and data in a computer system. e.g windows , Microsoft word etc
- 5What is a storage device?A storage device is used to permanently record or store data. e.g CD, Hardware etc
- 6What is the function of a CPU?The CPU processes instructions it receives in the process of decoding data.
- 7If one cycle per second = 1Hz how many would be in 1KHz?1000
- 8Where would a document you are working on be saved?RAM (random access memory)
- 9What is likely to be held in the ROM (read only memory)?ROM stores the instructions for the computer to start up when it is turned on again.
- 10What does Moore's Law state?The numbers of transistors in a dense integrated circuit doubles approximately every 2 years.
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