Hey Aiden, Isla, and Abigail! Let's dive into the world of technology! What do you think computing is all about?
Fundamentals of Computing

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Professional Development
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10th Grade
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Yolande Cole
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Computing is the study of ancient civilizations.
Computing is the use of computer technology to process data and perform tasks.
Computing is a type of digital art creation.
Computing refers to the physical hardware of computers.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Hey there, tech wizards! Can you help Scarlett, Abigail, and Daniel understand the difference between hardware and software?
Software refers to the physical parts of a computer.
Hardware is the physical components of a computer; software is the programs that run on the hardware.
Hardware and software are the same thing.
Hardware is the software that runs on a computer.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Hey Aiden, have you ever wondered what makes your computer tick? What is the magical function of a CPU?
To provide power to the computer components.
The function of a CPU is to process instructions and manage operations in a computer.
To store data permanently in a computer.
To display graphics on the screen.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Hey Priya, have you ever wondered what makes your computer so speedy? Let's dive into the exciting world of RAM! Can you explain its role in a computer?
RAM plays a crucial role in a computer by providing fast, temporary storage for data and instructions that the CPU uses during operation.
RAM directly powers the CPU and other components.
RAM is responsible for managing network connections.
RAM is used for long-term data storage.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Hey there, tech whizzes! Can you tell me what the motherboard does in a computer?
The motherboard connects and allows communication between all computer components, just like how Avery connects with friends!
It manages the computer's power supply, keeping everything running smoothly like Noah managing his schedule.
It powers the computer's CPU only, like Benjamin powering through his homework.
It stores all the data and files, like a treasure chest for your digital goodies.
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Hey there, tech whizzes! Can you help Ava understand the purpose of a hard drive?
To provide a backup power source for devices.
To enhance the graphics performance of a computer.
The purpose of a hard drive is to store and retrieve digital data.
To increase the speed of a computer's CPU.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Hey there, tech whizzes! Can you help Sophia figure out what an operating system really is?
A type of computer hardware
A programming language
A web browser
An operating system is software that manages computer hardware and software resources.
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