| A | B |
| Computer | An electronic device that is programme |
| Mouse | A hand held input device |
| Printer | An output device used to print on paper |
| Data | Distinct pieces of information, usually formatted in a specific way. |
| Scanner | Device that lets you input text or images into a computer. |
| Computer System | The computer with all the items (peripherals) attached to it. |
| Keyboard | Most common type of input device, all have four main parts.Typewriter Keys Function Keys Functional Keys Numerical Keys |
| Laser Printer | Uses laser light to create a printed copy. |
| Hardware | The physical parts of a computer. |
| Input Device | Parts of a computer that allow you to communicate with the computer. |
| Output Device | Parts used to display data from a computer. |
| Icon | Small picture that represents a shortcut to an object or program. |
| Disk Drive | Device that reads data off a disk or writes data to a disk. |
| CPU | Main component of the computer that performs all the processing (brain of computer). |
| RAM (Random Access Memory) | Short term memory |
| ROM (Read Only Memory) | Permanent or long-term memory. |
| Flash Drive | A small portable memory device that functions as a portable hard drive. |
| Retrieve | To find and bring back information that has been saved or stored on the hard drive |
| Save | To copy data from a temporary area to a permanent storage medium such as a hard drive or floppy disk |