| A | B |
| graphics | pictures, clip art |
| modem | hardware needed for e-mail |
| disk | reusable storage device |
| peripherals | extra parts added to a computer |
| byte | unit used to measure memory size |
| megabyte | measurement of memory, 1024 kilobytes |
| spreadsheet | software that statistically analyzes number data |
| database | stores and sorts text data |
| copyright | legal protection to stop copying of software |
| monitor | screen of the computer |
| hardcopy | printout from the computer, pieces of paper |
| virus | deliberately designed to damage computers |
| Internet | world wide network of computers |
| hardware | parts of computer that you can see and touch |
| software | programs that tell a computer what to do |