2. Machine Information Process Output Program Electronic Machine Input Data Notebook Computer Laptop Computer Microcomputer Minicomputer Mainframe Computer  Mrs. Sager

3.  A device that does useful work

4.  A machine that is powered by electricity and that uses special components to regulate the flow of electricity to do useful work.

5.  Material that is stored in a computer. It can be numbers, letters, words, paragraphs, decisions, pictures, or even ideas.

6.  Data that is given to a computer. Usually this data will be processed into information.

7.  Convert data to information

8.  Data that has been made useful and meaningful.

9.  Information that is given out by the computer. This information may be displayed on a screen, printed on a printing device, or indicated in other ways.

10.  A set of steps or a list of instructions that tells a computer to do something.

11.  The largest type of computer, which many people can use at once.

12.  A medium-sized computer that is smaller, slower, and less expensive than a mainframe.

13.  A small computer that can conveniently fit on a desktop. It is usually used by only one person at a time.

14.  A portable, battery-powered computer, small enough to comfortably fit on a person’s lap.

15.  A portable, battery-powered computer, small enough to fit in a briefcase.