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12 Cards in this Set
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Computer Literacy
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Having a current knowledge and understanding of computers and there uses.
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Computer
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An electronic device, operating under the control of instructions stored in its own memory that can accept data, process the data according to specified rules produce results, and store the results for future use.
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Data
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A collection of unprocessed items, which can include text, numbers images, audio, and video.
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Information
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Conveys meaning and is useful to people
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Information Processing Cycle
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The series of input, process output, and storage activities
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Hardware
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Electric, electronic, and mechanical components
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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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Output Device
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Any hardware component that conveys information to one or more people
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CPU
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Central processing unit The electronic component that interprets and carries out the basic instructions that operate the computer.
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Memory
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Electronic component that interprets and carries out the basic instruction that operate the computer
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Storage/Storage device
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Holding, data, instructions, and info for future use/ Records(Writes) and/or retrieves (reads) items to and from storage media.
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Communications device
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Hardware component that enables a computer to send (transmit) and receive data, instructions, and info to and from one or more computers or mobile devices.
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