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Which of the following is NOT a function of a computer?
Which of the following is NOT a function of a computer?
- Processing data
- Producing output according to a set of instructions
- Accepting input data (correct)
- Storing data
Which of the following best defines computer literacy?
Which of the following best defines computer literacy?
- The knowledge and ability to use computers and related technology efficiently (correct)
- The ability to program computers at an advanced level
- The ability to solve complex problems using computers
- The ability to use computers for basic tasks
What is the origin of the word 'computer'?
What is the origin of the word 'computer'?
- It comes from the word 'code', which means 'to program'
- It comes from the word 'com', which means 'to communicate'
- It comes from the word 'control', which means 'to manage'
- It comes from the word 'compute', which means 'to calculate' (correct)
What is another term for a computer?
What is another term for a computer?
What are some of the parts of a computer mentioned in the text?
What are some of the parts of a computer mentioned in the text?
______ is defined as the knowledge and ability to use computers and related technology efficiently, with a range of skills covering levels from elementary use to programming and advanced problem-solving.
______ is defined as the knowledge and ability to use computers and related technology efficiently, with a range of skills covering levels from elementary use to programming and advanced problem-solving.
A ______ is an electronic device that can accept input data, process data, store data and produce output according to a set of instructions /programs.
A ______ is an electronic device that can accept input data, process data, store data and produce output according to a set of instructions /programs.
The word r comes from the word “”, which means “to calculate”.
The word r comes from the word “”, which means “to calculate”.
A computer is an electronic device that can perform ______ operations as well as logical operations at high speed.
A computer is an electronic device that can perform ______ operations as well as logical operations at high speed.
A computer is also called a ______ because it can store, process, and retrieve data whenever desired.
A computer is also called a ______ because it can store, process, and retrieve data whenever desired.
Study Notes
Computer Literacy
- Computer literacy is the knowledge and ability to use computers and related technology efficiently, covering a range of skills from elementary use to programming and advanced problem-solving.
Computer Definition
- A computer is an electronic device that can accept input data, process data, store data, and produce output according to a set of instructions or programs.
- The word "computer" comes from the word "compute", which means "to calculate".
- A computer can perform arithmetic operations as well as logical operations at high speed.
- A computer is also a data processor, storing, processing, and retrieving data whenever desired.
Parts of Computer
- Flat-panel Display: an output device
- System unit: a component of a computer
- Speaker: an output device
- Keyboard: an input device
- Mouse: an input device
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Description
Test your knowledge on computer literacy and the definition of a computer with this quiz. Learn about the skills needed to efficiently use computers and related technology, from basic use to programming and problem-solving. See how well you understand the key concepts of computer literacy and gain a deeper understanding of what a computer is and its functions.
