Unit 1: Computer Basics Lesson One Vocabulary

Kayla Heang

jj00Directions: Using the textbook, Computer Concepts Basics, complete the vocabulary chart below. DO NOT CHANGE THE FONT, SIZE OR TABLE LAYOUT. When you are done with the chart, turn it in on SchoolLoop into the assignment submission dropbox. Vocabulary Term 1. Clients 2. Computer 3. Data 4. Desktop Computer 5. Electronic Communicatio n 6. Extranet 7. Hardware 8. Icon 9. Information 10. Internet 11. Intranet 12. Mainframe Computer 6 14 13 8 Page Number 12 6 6 8 11 13 6 9 Textbook Definition Computers on are network are called nodes or clients. An electronic device that receives data (input), processes data, stores data, and produces a result (output). Data is text, numbers, sound, image, or videos. Is designed so that all components fit on or under a desk. Is the technology that enables computers to communicate with each other and other devices.12 Are systems that allow outside organizations to access a companys internal information systems. The actual machine, wires, transistors, and circuits are called hardware . Is a small image that represents a file, command, or another computer function.

Produces output or information. The worlds largest network, evolved from AEPANET. Is a network for the exclusive use of workers within an organization and contains company information. Is a large, expensive computer, cable of supporting hundreds or even thousand of users.

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Unit 1: Computer Basics Lesson One Vocabulary 13. Mid-range Server 14. Mobile Computers 15. Mobile Devices 16. Network 17. Nodes 18. Personal Computers 19. Servers 20. Software 21. Supercomputer 22. Users 8 8 8 12 12 8-9 12 6 8 6

Kayla Heang Is used by small to medium companies and generally supports of hundreds of users. Are personal computers such as notebook computers ( also called laptop) and tablet. Can fit into your palms of your hand . Is a group of two or more computer systems linked together via communication devices. Computers on a network are called nodes. A computer to yourself Are computers that can allocate resources on a network. The instructions, or programs, for controlling are called software. Is the fastest type of computers. The people who use computers, also are part of the systems.

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