Computer Fundamentals :: Basic Computer Knowledge
- The arithmatic/logic unit performs the following actions
- The computer's processor consists of the following parts
- A microprocessor is the brain of the computer and is also called a(n)...................
- Main memory works in conjuction with......................
- When speaking of computer input and output, input refers to...........................
- The main job of a CPU is to....................
- All of the logic and mathematical calculations done by the computer happen in/on the....................
- The primary goal of a computer is to turn data into...........................
- Arithmatic operations................................
A.
involve matching one data item to another to determine if the first item is greater than, equal to or less than the other item |
B.
sort data items according to standard, predefined criteria in ascending order or decending order |
C.
use conditions with operators such as AND, OR and NOT |
D.
include addition, substraction, multiplication and division |