Hardware and Software

This computer part is responsible for everything you hear through speakers or headphones

• Video Card

• Sound Crad

• Network Card

• Bluetooth Card

The computer part that is the brain of the computer because it carries out the commands.

• CPU

• Hard Drive

• Power Supply unit

• Network Card

This computer part allows the computer to connect over the network

• Sound Card

• Network Card

• Video Card

The computer system's short-term memory

• Motherboard

• Hard drive

• RAM(Random Access Memory)

• Power Supply Unit

What happens to Random Access Memory (RAM) when the computer is turned off?

• The information from RAM is stored on the hard drive.

• The information disappears

• Both A and B

• Neither A nor B

Physical parts of a computer...such as the keyboard and monitor.

• Hardware

• Software

Does all the processing

• CPU

• Motherboard

• RAM

• ROM

Why is there a need for secondary storage in a computer?

• To store files for a long period of time, such as the operating system

• To hold cd's and dvd's

Software can be broadly divided into two categories: System Software and Application Software 

• True

• False

What is the computer's main circuit board that everything connects to?

• Bluetooth Card

• Central Processing Unit (CPU)

• Motherboard

• Random Access Memory (RAM)