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Java Games: Flashcards, matching, concentration, and word search. |
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Information Processing Puzzles
Match each term to its correct definition. Show your score to the instructor. Use the flash cards to study before the test.
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input,  | Data entered into a computer, or the act of entering data into a computer. |
memory,  | where data is stored in a computer |
processing,  | changing your data by a microprocessor according to instructions in a program |
output,  | data coming out of the comptuer to the user in some way, such as a monitor, printed page or sound. |
mechanical,  | Devices that rely on moving parts to function |
electronic,  | devices that rely on electricity to operate. |
| What are the four steps a computer uses when it processes data? | Input, Storage, Processing, Output |
hardware,  | electric parts of the computer that you can touch |
software,  | programs and data that tell the hardware what to do |
microprocessor,  | the central processing unit where all information processing occurs in a computer |
storage,  | another word for memory |
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