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What is the function of RAM in a computer?
What is the function of RAM in a computer?
- To store data permanently
- To provide temporary storage for data and programs (correct)
- To store the operating system
- To control the input and output devices
Which of the following best describes a computer?
Which of the following best describes a computer?
- A device that performs calculations and processes information (correct)
- A machine that generates electricity
- A device used for cooking and cleaning
- A tool used for communication and entertainment
What does CPU stand for?
What does CPU stand for?
- Central Processing Unit (correct)
- Central Power Unit
- Control Processing Unit
- Computer Processing Unit
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Computer Hardware Components
- RAM (Random Access Memory) is a computer component that temporarily stores data and applications while the CPU (Central Processing Unit) processes them, allowing for fast access and manipulation of data.
- A computer is an electronic device that takes input, processes it, stores data, and produces output, performing a variety of tasks, such as calculations, data storage, and communication.
- CPU stands for Central Processing Unit, which is the primary component of a computer that executes most instructions that a computer program requires, performing calculations, logical operations, and controlling the other components.
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