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U2.2 Vocabulary

Unit 2: Computer Concepts

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Arithmetic Logic UnitPerforms the logical and arithmetic processes
Random Access MemoryConsists of electronic components that temporarily store instructions waiting to be executed by the processor, data needed by those instructions, and the results of processed data (information)
KilobyteApproximately 1,000 (thousand) memory locations
MegabyteApproximately 1,000,000 (million) memory locations
GigabyteApproximately 1,000,000,000 (billion) memory locations
Output devicesDisplays the information, resulting from processing, available for use
Impact printersPrints by striking an inked ribbon against the paper
Nonimpact printersForm characters by means other than striking a ribbon against paper
Display deviceAn output device that visually conveys text, graphics, and video information
Storage deviceUsed to store instructions, data, and information when they are not being used in memory


Computer Technology Teacher
Boys' Latin of Philadelphia Charter School
Philadelphia, PA

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