Computer Basics, Internet Safety, and Digital Tracking

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What is the physical part of a computer you can see and touch, like the keyboard, mouse, monitor, and internal components?

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Hardware

Front

What are the programs and instructions that tell the hardware what to do, including the operating system and applications?

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Software

Front

How do we give information to the computer, such as typing on a keyboard or clicking a mouse?

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Input

Front

How does the computer give us information back, such as displaying on a screen or printing a document?

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Output

Front

What is the work the computer does with the input data to produce output called?

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Processing

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Where does the computer keep data and programs, such as a hard drive or USB drive?

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Storage

Front

What is the practice of creating unique and complex passwords for different accounts called?

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Strong Passwords

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What is the process of identifying fake emails or websites that try to steal your personal information called?

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Recognizing Phishing

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What is understanding and managing who can see your information on social media and other online platforms called?

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Privacy Settings

Front

What is the practice of only downloading files from trusted sources to avoid malware and viruses called?

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Being Mindful of Downloads