What is Computing Code HS
Which of the following choices lists the three main components of a computer's hardware? 1 CPU, Memory, Motherboard 2 CPU, Flash memory, Processor 3 Processor, Binary, RAM 4 Input devices, Output devices, Motherboard
CPU, Memory, Motherboard
what is an example of an output device
monitor, headphone, and printer
What is an example of an input device?
mouse, and keyboard
What does CPU stand for?
Central Processing Unit
what kind of device is a "speaker*
output device
Which of the following fields use computers? I. Computer Science II. Medicine III. Video Gaming IV. Automotive (Cars)
I, II, III, IV
Which of the following items is an example of a user application? I. Browser II. Text editor III. Games IV. File Explorer
I, II, III, IV
Which of the following statements is true? I. Computers have only been around since the 1940's II. One reason computers were first developed was to do mathematical computations faster III. Some modern computers include laptops, cell phones, and tablets IV. Computers are able to perform tasks by using logic
I. Computers have only been around since the 1940's III. Some modern computers include laptops, cell phones, and tablets IV. Computers are able to perform tasks by using logic
Which of the following statements is the simplest and most accurate definition of a computer? 1 A computer is a machine that is able to solve any problem. 2 A computer is a machine that can be programmed. 3 A computer is something that performs calculations by following and executing specific instructions to solve a problem. 4 A computer is something that runs applications and accesses the internet.
A computer is something that performs calculations by following and executing specific instructions to solve a problem.
Which of the following choices correctly orders the early types of computers from earliest to most recent?
Abacus, Analytical Engine, ENIAC, IBM Laptop
Which of the following is an application of Artificial Intelligence? Game AI's Foreign language translation Recognizing handwriting All of the above
All of the above
Which of the following statements is something the operating system of a computer is responsible for doing? Managing memory allocation for all applications. Providing a way for the user to create text documents. Allowing the user to access the internet. Allowing the user to write programs.
Managing memory allocation for all applications.
Which of the following devices is the device that connects all of the physical components of a computer together? CPU Memory Logic Motherboard
Motherboard
what kind of device is a "router*
Network Device
Which of the following choices is a brand-new application of computers, having come about in the past 5 years? Analyzing data Solving mathematical equations Making predictions about future events based on data gathered about past events None of the above.
None of the above.
what kind of device is a "floppy disk
Storage Device
What is the purpose of a network device?
To allow computers to connect and communicate with other computers.
What is the purpose of an output device?
To allow the computer to display or communicate the result of a computation
What is the purpose of a storage device?
To allow the computer to store information or programs.
What is the purpose of an input device?
To allow the computer to store information or programs.
