How Computers Work: Hardware and Software

Circuits, Chips, Wired, Speakers, Plugs, etc. are all examples of what?

• Software

• CPU - Central Processing Unit

• Hardware

• Input Devices

All of the computer programs or “code” such as games, apps, websites, maps, etc. are conisdedred what?

• Output Devices

• CPU - Central Processing Unit

• Hardware

• Software

What does CPU stand for?

• Central Performing Unit

• Central Processing Unit

• Control Processing Unit

• Central Processing Uniform

The binary codes are stored in memory - the CPU fetches and executes them in sequence one after another.

• True

• False

Today we write software using binary code.

• True

• False

What tells the CPU what to do?

• Software

• Harware

• Memory

What is the master program that manages how software uses the hardware of a computer?

• Operating System

• Input

• Central Processing Unit

• Output