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17 Cards in this Set
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Having a current knowledge and understanding of computers and their uses.
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Computer literacy
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Electronic device, operationg under the control of instructions stored in its own memory that can accept data, process the data, provide results and store them for future use.
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Computer
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Collection of unprocessed items, which can include text, numbers, images, audio and video.
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Data
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Conveys meaning and is useful to people (processed data).
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Information
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Series of input, process, output, and storage activities.
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Information processing cycle
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Electric, electronic, and mechanical components.
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Hardware
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Electric, electronic, and mechanical components.
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Hardware
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Any hardware component that allows you to enter data and instructions into a computer.
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Input device
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Any hardware component that allows you to enter data and instructions into a computer.
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Input device
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Any hardware component that conveys info to one or more people.
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Output device
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Any hardware component that conveys info to one or more people.
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Output device
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Electronic component that interprets and carries out the basic instructions that operate the computer. (Central processing unit)
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CPU
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Electronic component that interprets and carries out the basic instructions that operate the computer. (Central processing unit)
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CPU
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Electronic component that stores instructions waiting to be executed and data needed by those instructions.
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Memory
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Electronic component that stores instructions waiting to be executed and data needed by those instructions.
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Memory
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Records (write) and retrieves (reads) items to and from ________ media.
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Storage/Storage media
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Hardware component that enables a computer to send and recieve data, instructions, and information to and from one or more computers or mobile devices.
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Communications device
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