Computer Concepts Module 1, Units 1-1 & 1-2

Any electronic device that accepts input, processes data, stores data, and produces output as information is considered a/an

• Computer

• Input Device

• Output Device

• Digital Revolution

Refers to the electronic and mechanical parts of the computer.

• Peripheral

• Software

• Hardware

• Output device

A computer program that tells the computer how to perform tasks.

• Input devices

• Software

• Hardware

• Digital devices

The keyboard, mouse, touch screen, and/or scanner are examples of

• Input devices

• Output devices

• Software

• Digital Revolution

The process of converting text, numbers, sound, photos, and video into data that can be processed by a computer.

• Digital convergence

• Software

• Hardware

• Digitization

The trend to blend several technologies that have distinct functions into a single product

• Digital Revolution

• Digital Convergence

• Digitization

• Remote Learning

Temporarily holds computer data waiting to be processed, stored, or output.

• Memory

• Storage

• Temporary holding place

• Digitization

Holds computer data on a permanent basis when it is not immediately needed for processing

• Memory

• Storage

• Input devices

• Ouput devices

The printer, the speakers, and the monitor are examples of

• Input devices

• Output devices

• Storage

• Mechanical devices

Google maps, games, Google docs, and Chrome are examples of

• Hardware

• Software

• Input Devices

• Storage devices