Mission 1 Answer the following questions, entering a single correctly spelt answer into each input box. [10] Did your answer include the following points? Are you sure you want to submit your answer? You won’t be able to make changes afterward. Confirm Cancel Mission 2 Explain the role of a CPU in a computer system […]
Mission 1 Describe the events (description for each of the steps 1, 2, 3 and 4) that take place when you double click on an icon to open a program. [4] Save Progress Did your answer include the following points?Step 1: When you double click a program’s icon, the mouse (input device) sends an instruction
Mission 1 1) Identify the computer hardware labelled ‘A’. 2) Provide an explanation of what the piece of hardware does in the computer. [2] Save Progress Did your answer include the following points?Motherboard……a large circuit board which connects all of the other computer components together, allowing them to communicate with one another. Are you sure
Mission 1 In your own words, explain what a computer is. [2] Save Progress Did your answer include the following points?A programmable machine (often electronic)……which takes in data, processes it and then outputs the result Are you sure you want to submit your answer? You won’t be able to make changes afterward. Confirm Cancel Mission
What you will learn: Understand what a computer is and how they can come in various forms Understand how computers receive commands and data Understand what ‘processing’ means Understand how computers can output information Start Here: Video Overview Continue Here: Detailed Exploration What is a Computer? If you were asked to think about a computer,
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What you will learn: Understand that a computer is made up of a range of components Understand the purpose / function of these components Understand their relative importance Start Here: Video Overview Continue Here: Detailed Exploration What’s inside a Computer? Have you ever wondered what’s inside a computer? And if you’ve ever seen inside one,
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What you will learn: Reminder that a computer is made up of a range of components and remember their purpose / function Understand the role of the CPU, RAM and Hard Drive Understand how the CPU, RAM and Hard Drive work together Understand how the input and output devices work with the CPU Start Here:
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What you will learn: Reminder of the role of the CPU, RAM and Hard Drive Reminder on how the CPU, RAM and Hard Drive work together Understand what the CPU is, how it works and how its performance is measured Start Here: Video Overview Continue Here: Detailed Exploration Introduction We have previously learnt that the
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