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Computer Science
8th Grade
08/29/2016

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Input Devices
Definition
Hardware that is used to put information into the computer
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Output Devices
Definition
Hardware that is used to put out information so you can see it or hear it
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Keyboard
Definition
Input devices used to type information iinto the computer
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Mouse
Definition
Input device used to click, drag, scroll, and highlight
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Monitor

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Definition
Output device that allows you to see information
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Speakers
Definition
Output device used to hear sound from the computer
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Motherboard
Definition
The circuit board which connects to most parts of the PC
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Hard Drive
Definition
Permanent storage for your files
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CPU

(Central Processing Unit)

Definition
The brains of the computer
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Power Supply Unit
Definition
Converts power from the plug to all the parts of the computer
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RAM

(Random Access Memory)

Definition
Stores information temporarily
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Graphics Processing Unit
Definition
Renders video for the monitor
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Computer Case
Definition
The house of a computer
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Operating System
Definition
Software that enables you to communicate with the computer (Windows and MacOS)
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