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CBAUnit1:HardwareandSoftwareWordScramble
ScrambledWords

oiawatcilasorfppetn

tcupguoticnsnrcenariepsl

enfnilgmeatem

elyipetf

etevnicupid

noolg

oymrem

AnswerPattern

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computersof
createdtoall
usertoperfor
speicficajob
EX:Word
processing,
spredsheets,
database,an
Graphicssoft

_______________________________________________________________(_________)

executescom
fromacompu
hardwareand
softwarethe
princeplecom
chipthatcont
severalproce
componets,w
determinesth
computers
operatingspe
"brain"ofa
computer

_______________________________________

aprogramon
computertha
theusertocr
edit,veiw,
print,rename,
ordeletefiles
folders,oran
filesystem

________________________

nextensionat
endofafilen
indicatingwh
applicationw
tocreatea
documenti.e
filesendin.d
Excelfilesen

_________________________________

dataentered
computerthro
varietyofdev
suchasakey
microphone,s
flashdrive,or

_______________

theactionof
accesstoa
computerora
networkbyen
ausernamea
passwordals
calledlogin/s

__________________

computerchi
storedataan
programswh
computerisw
oftencalledR
RandomAcc
Memory

systemsoftw
actsasa"go

tsgnsotaeimypre

ocueipettudv

aeplrhirep

veas

saaesv

sidtinceeorvg

rofsmsweteytsa

ntmietssyu

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between",al
computerhar
andothersof
tocommunica
eachother

____________________________________

allowstheus
veiworlisten
dataacompu
processesss
amoniter,pri
headphones,
speackers

______________________________

additionalhar
thatisntnece
foracompute
function,but
enhancehow
computercan
usedEX:sca
webcam,com
joystick

____________

Storingdataf
use

__________________

afeaturethat
theusertoch
theattributes
(suchasloca
filename,or
type)befores

_______________________________________

externalhard
usedtostore
retrievedata,
asadiskdriv
CD/DVDdriv
drive,ortape

__________________________________________

softwareresp
forthegenera
operationofa
computersys
includingthe
operationof
hardware,run
application

______________________________

acomputerc
thatcontains
CPU,powers
memory,and
storage

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CBAUnit1:HardwareandSoftwareWordScrambleSolution
Scrambled
Words

Application
Software

Central
Processing
Unit(CPU)

File
Mangement

Filetype

Input
device

Logon

Memory

AnswerPattern

_A__p__p__l__i__c__a__t__i__o__n__S__o__f__t__w__a__r__e_

Clues

computersoftware
createdtoallowthe
usertoperform
speicficajobortask
EX:Word
processing,
spredsheets,
database,and
Graphicssoftware

_C__e__n__t__r__a__l__P__r__o__c__e__s__s__i__n__g__U__n__i__t_(_C__P__U_)

executescommands
fromacomputers
hardwareand
softwarethe
princeplecomputer
chipthatcontains
severalprocessing
componets,which
determinesthe
computers
operatingspeedthe
"brain"ofa
computer

_F__i__l__e__M__a__n__g__e__m__e__n__t_

aprogramona
computerthatallows
theusertocreate,
edit,veiw,
print,rename,copy,
ordeletefiles,
folders,oranentire
filesystem

_F__i__l__e__t__y__p__e_

nextensionathte
endofafilename,
indicatingwhich
applicationwasused
tocreatea
documenti.e.,Word
filesendin.docand
Excelfilesendin.xls

_I__n__p__u__t__d__e__v__i__c__e_

dataenteredintothe
computerthrougha
varietyofdevices
suchasakeybord,
microphone,scanner,
flashdrive,ormouse

_L__o__g__o__n_

theactionofgaining
accesstoa
computerora
networkbyentering
ausernameand
passwordalso
calledlogin/signin

_M__e__m__o__r__y_

computerchipsthat
storedataand
programswhilethe
computerisworking
oftencalledRAMor
RandomAccess
Memory

Operating
system

Output
device

Peripheral

Save

SaveAs

Storing
device

System
Software

Systemunit

_O__p__e__r__a__t__i__n__g__s__y__s__t__e__m_

systemsoftwarethat
actsasa"go
between",allowing
computerhardware
andothersoftware
tocommunicatewith
eachother

_O__u__t__p__u__t__d__e__v__i__c__e_

allowstheuserto
veiworlistentothe
dataacomputer
processesssuchas
amoniter,printer,
headphones,or
speackers

_P__e__r__i__p__h__e__r__a__l_

additionalhardware
thatisntnecessary
foracomputerto
function,butdoes
enhancehowthe
computercanbe
usedEX:scanner,
webcam,computer
joystick

_S__a__v__e_

Storingdataforlater
use

_S__a__v__e__A__s_

afeaturethatallows
theusertochange
theattributesofafile
(suchaslocation,
filename,orfile
type)beforesavingit

_S__t__o__r__i__n__g__d__e__v__i__c__e_

externalhardware
usedtostoreand
retrievedata,such
asadiskdrive,
CD/DVDdrive,flash
drive,ortapedrive

_S__y__s__t__e__m__S__o__f__t__w__a__r__e_

softwareresponsible
forthegeneral
operationofa
computersystem.
includingthe
operationof
hardware,running
application

_S__y__s__t__e__m__u__n__i__t_

acomputercase
thatcontainsthe
CPU,powersupply,
memory,and
storage

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