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| any part of a computer you can physically touch |
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data - representation of fact or idea
information - data that has been organized |
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| a language for computers that includes all zeroes and ones |
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| computers that provide resources to other computers in a network |
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| computers that benefit a single person or household |
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| large expensive computer that supports thousands of computer |
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| ability to understand and use the capabilites and limitations of a computer |
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| How does a person of law enforcement use a computer? |
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| data base searches/background checks |
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| How does a person in the medical field use computers? |
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| reference tool with handheld computers |
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| How does retail use computers? |
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| keep track or profit/inventory |
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| How does transportation use computers? |
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| Find if flight in delayed/GPS |
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| How is nanoscience having an impact on medicine? |
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| What is a computer and what are its four maing functions? |
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A data processing device
- STORES data
- PROCESSES data
- OUTPUTS data
- INPUTS data |
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| Why is computer fluency important in today's society? |
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| the world is becoming more and more dependent on computer and to keep up we need to be computer fluent |
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