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Computers
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Computer Science
7th Grade
08/30/2016

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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 devices that is used to put out information so you can see it or hear it
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keyboard
Definition
input devices that is used to type information into the computer
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mouse
Definition
input devices that is used to click, drag, scroll, and highlight
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monitor
Definition
output devices that allows you to see information
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speakers
Definition
output devices used to hear sound from the computer
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motherboard
Definition
the circuit board which connects to most parts
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hard drive
Definition
permanent storage for your files
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CPU
Definition
the brains of the computer
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PSU
Definition
converts power from the plug to all parts of the computer
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RAM
Definition
stores information temporarily
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GPU
Definition
the GPU renders video from the monitor
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computer case
Definition
the house of the computer
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operating system
Definition
software that enables you to communicate with the computer
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