The Parts of a Computer

The TOWER contains all of the parts of a computer

The MOTHERBOARD is the backbone of a computer – all other parts plug into it

The CPU (Central Processing Unit) is the brain of a computer – it tells the other parts what to do

The RAM (Random Access Memory) is the temporary memory of a computer

The ROM (Random Only Memory) is the permanent memory of a computer

An INPUT DEVICE lets you TALK TO the computer

An OUTPUT DEVICE lets the computer TALK TO you

The MOTHERBOARD is the of a computer A) Brains B) Backbone C) Foot

ROM is the memory of a computer A) Permanent B) Smart C) Temporary

The CPU is the of a computer A) Brains B) Backbone C) Foot

RAM is the memory of a computer A) Permanent B) Smart C) Temporary

An example of an INPUT DEVICE is: A) Printer B) Monitor C) Mouse

An example of an OUTPUT DEVICE is: A) Keyboard B) Monitor C) Mouse