Vocabulary Test Review

Directions: (Press F5 to start)1. Click the mouse or use the arrow keys to get to

the next slide.

2. Answer the question in your head or on paper.

3. Click the mouse or arrow keys to see the answer.

4. Use the left arrow key to go back.

5. Keep track of which ones you get wrong, so you know what you need to study more.

What is the brain of the computer where all

instructions are carried out?

CPU

What is the blinking symbol or arrow on the computer

screen?

Cursor

What is a shortcut to a program?

Icon

What are the letters and numbers on the keyboard?

Characters

What is another word for computer program?

Software

A portable device that will let you save and delete

information?

•Flash Drive

What connects you to the Internet?

Modem

What controls the cursor and lets you select items?

Mouse

What is it called when you blend multiple colors or make

rainbows?

Gradient Fill

What is the device that shows images and words on a

screen?

Monitor

What device puts letters and numbers into the computer?

Keyboard

What is a collection of digital pictures?

Clip Art

What are movable words that can be

shaded and glow?Word Art

What are the physical parts of the computer?

Hardware

What is a collection of folders and documents?

File

What is a small portable hard drive used to store

information?

Flash Drive

What is permanent storage that you can take out of the

computer?

CD-ROM

What is the device that reads the information off of a CD-

ROM?

CD-ROM Drive

What is the permanent storage device inside the

CPU?

Hard Drive

What is the temporary storage device inside the CPU?

RAM

What does CPU stand for?

Central Processing Unit

What does RAM stand for?

Random Access Memory

What does CD-ROM stand for?

Compact Disk-Read Only Memory

Label each input or output.

• Monitor

• Printer

• Microphone

• Mouse

• Speakers

• Scanner

• Keyboard

Output

Output

Input

Input

Input

Input

Output

So, how did you do?• If you got a lot wrong, study your

vocabulary more.

• If you got only a few wrong, study those definitions carefully.

• If you got a lot of the Input/Output questions wrong, ask yourself before each one if you are putting in the information (input) or if the computer is giving you the information (output).