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1.Computer   a device that manages and stores information  
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2.Laptop   battery or AC-powered personal computers that are more portable than desktop computers, allowing you to use them almost anywhere  
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3.Mainframe   A very large and expensive computer capable of supporting hundreds, or even thousands, of users simultaneously  
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4.Desktop   computer that usually sits on a desk and includes a monitor, mouse, and a keyboard  
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5.Input device   any device that can feed information into the computer.  
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6.Output device   Any device that outputs information from a computer such as a monitor and speakers.  
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7.Storage memory   The computer’s memory that doesn’t disappear when the computer is turned off.  
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8.RAM: Random Access Memory   remembers what you tell the computer to do while the computer is on. The kind of memory that disappears when the computer is turned off; what’s seen on the monitor  
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9.Central Processing Unit (CPU)   where all the operations take place, analyzes input data, executes operations, and sends information to storage  
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10.Flash drive   a small data storage device that uses flash memory and has a built-in USB connection; includes jump drives, thumb drives, pen drives, and USB keychain drives  
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10.CD   Compact Disc; circular storage devices discs that can hold up to 700 MB of data or 80 minutes of audio. The data on a CD is stored as small notches on the disc and is read by a laser from an optical drive.  
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12.Port   plug-in places where devices and cables are plugged into the computer.  
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13.Cable   wires that carry information to and from the computer and its input and output devices  
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14.Monitor   hardware that works with a video card, to display images and text on the screen.  
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15.Hardware   The physical part of a computer system such as the keyboard, disk drive, and monitor  
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16.Software   the programs that make it possible for the computer to do many different things; consists of lines of code written by computer programmers  
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17.Application   software programs that allow you to do many different things on a computer.  
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18.Operating system   help computer work with input and output devices, help other software programs work on the computer, helps us find and organize programs and files, displays icons.  
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19.Help menu   Helps solve difficulties on the computer that can be found with the F1 key or by clicking the help icon  
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20.Internet   a collection of millions of computers throughout the world, all connected by a “network.  
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21.Home page   This is the starting point or front page of a Web site. This is the starting point or front page of a Web site.  
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22.Browser   a program that’s used to get on the Internet.  
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23.Search engine   a program that searches the Internet for a web page that contains what you’re looking for  
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24.Search box   A rectangular field on screen that accepts typed-in text in order to look up something or launch a search for related information  
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25.Internet safety rules   : practices and precautions you should observe when using the Internet, so as to ensure that your personal information and your computer remain safe.  
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name 2 differant kindsw of computers   windows an mac  
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what is a computer   a device that manages info  
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name one thing that is a computer but we dont thnk of it as one   a cell phone  
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what does a cpu do   sorts an manages info  
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what is storage memory   a hardive  
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what is ram   non-stored info  
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what are to ways to store memory   computer disk and a flashdrive  
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what are ports   they are places you plugin things  
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what do cables   they plug into ports  
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what are two proper care ways for a monitor   dont touch or spray things on it  
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the 2 rules for mouse care   handle with care an use on flat surfaces  
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what shoundt be by a key baord   food an drinks  
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what is hard ware   stuff that is always on your computer  
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what is sofware   stuff you nees to download on your computer  
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what operating systoms do most computers use   windows  
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name 3 things operating systome do   they do cetain that are awsome and they help us many things  
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what is the internat   it is a place connected to millions oof servers  
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what is a browser   it gets you to yhr internat  
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what is a seach engine   it searches for what you want on the internet  
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what is the cloud   it stores info  
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name some rules for the interbet   dont meet a online acuantance without a  
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