Technology Vocabulary Flashcard

Front

The physical components of the computer system that can be seen and/or touched.

Back

Hardware

Front

The "BRAIN" of the computer. It executes the commands of the software installed on the device.

Back

CPU

Front

What is the name for the computer pointing device (hardware)?

Back

mouse

Front

The CPU is the __________ of the computer

Back

Brain

Front

What is the device inside the computer that reads and/or writes information (stores files)?

Back

hard drive

Front

A complete, self-contained program that does a specific function

Back

applications

Front

A group of computers that are connected

Back

network

Front

A program or application used to view Internet pages

Back

browser

Front

a small picture used to represent a file or program in a GUI (graphic user interface)

Back

icon

Front

INPUT is the data that goes into a computer or device.

Back

true