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The most commonly used type of secondary storage device, which stores bits of data as aligned particles on the surface of a magnetic disk.
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It stores data and instructions while the computer is working.
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Programs that tell a computer what to do and how to do it.
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The physical parts of a computer.
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The system that allows hardware devices to communicate with one another, run efficiently, and support software.
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A small storage device that uses flash memory and connects to the computer through a USB port.
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A piece of the computer’s hardware that processes and compares data and completes arithmetic and logical operations.
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The display screen used to provide visual output from a computer.
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An individual’s personal computer that resides on a desk or table.
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Areas on Internet servers where data and applications can be stored and accessed.
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A personal computer that is small enough to be carried around.
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A standard wireless technology that uses radio waves to connect devices.
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Stands for Universal Serial Bus. A standard that allows communication between devices, such as between a flash drive and a computer.
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A program whose purpose is to damage or destroy computer data, cause a computer to behave in unexpected ways, or interfere with the operation of a network, all while concealing and replicating itself.
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A type of memory card typically used in digital cameras.
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A computer that provides data to other computers.
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The main circuit board inside a computer that connects the different parts of a computer together.
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It has electronic circuits on it and can hold large quantities of information or perform mathematical and logical operations.
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It receives and sends data on computer networks.
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A flat control surface used to move the cursor and perform like a computer mouse, typically on a laptop computer.