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| central processing unit-the processing of the computers information |
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| allows the input of data into the computer. Examples-keyboard, mice, scanners, mics, ect. |
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| an interactive board that when connected to a computer captures everything written and drawn on the surface. It can be transferred to the computer and printed |
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| What produces data after it has been processed by the cpu. Examples-monitors, speakers, printers, projection units, cameras, interactive whiteboards, portable media players |
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| liquid crystal display. type of monitor-more expensive, better resolution |
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| cathode ray tube. type of monitor-older less expensive |
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| Outputs the data after it has been processed. Known as a hard copy |
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| dots per inch- the way resolution is measured in printers |
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| a circular disk inside the computer that holds the memory and data |
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| tells the computer what to do. The most common are windows operating system and mac os |
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