What Makes a Computer a Computer?

What Makes a Computer a Computer?

6th - 8th Grade

20 Qs

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What Makes a Computer a Computer?

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Computers

6th - 8th Grade

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20 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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What are May Li's jobs? 
designer, inventor, dj, dancer
nurse, ballerina
accountant, tax consultant
May Li doesn't have a job

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Where are some places you can find computers according to May Li?
on paper worksheets
under your bed
cars, wrists, backpacks, almost everywhere
in Mr. Q's office

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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In the video, Nat mentions that he was one of the original designers of what game?
Play Station
Donkey Kong
X-Box
Nat didn't invent any games

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Four tasks that thinking machines need to perform are:
1/ Input                                3/ Processing
2/ Storage                            4/ Output
False
True

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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What were the first computers made of?
rubber, plastic and glass
wood, metal, mechanical gears

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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According to the video, the first computers often took how long to perform a basic task:

Seconds

Minutes

Hours

Days

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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According to the video, the first computers were the size of:
a football field
a car
a tv
a room

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