10 Questions
Which of the following is NOT a function of a computer?
Accepting input data
Which of the following best defines computer literacy?
The knowledge and ability to use computers and related technology efficiently
What is the origin of the word 'computer'?
It comes from the word 'compute', which means 'to calculate'
What is another term for a computer?
Data processor
What are some of the parts of a computer mentioned in the text?
Flat-panel Display, System unit, Speaker, Keyboard, Mouse
______ 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.
Computer literacy
A ______ is an electronic device that can accept input data, process data, store data and produce output according to a set of instructions /programs.
computer
The word r comes from the word “”, which means “to calculate”.
compute
A computer is an electronic device that can perform ______ operations as well as logical operations at high speed.
Arithmetic
A computer is also called a ______ because it can store, process, and retrieve data whenever desired.
data processor
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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