1) personal computer/PC/desktop computer
2) keyboard
3) laptop (computer)
4) palmtop (computer)
5) hardware
6) software
7) hard disk
8) disk drive
9) modem
10) scanner
11) RAM (random access memory)
12) spreadsheet (program)
13) computer graphics
14) word processing
15) virus
16) system unit
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a) hidden instructions in a program designed to destroy information
b) a piece of equipment for typing and giving commands to the computer
c) the memory available on a computer to store and use information temporarily, usually measured
in megabytes
d) a lightweight portable computer that usually fits a briefcase
e) a computer small enough to fit
in your hand
f) an apparatus that allows information to be read from a disk or stored
g) machine for transferring pictures and texts into a computer
h) a program or the grid you create with it to perform mathematical operations
i) pictures, images, and symbols that you can form on a computer
j) writing and storing printed text on a computer
k) a piece of equipment that sends information from one computer along telephone lines to another computer
l) a computer that fits on a desk, used by individuals at work or at home
m) computer equipment or machinery
n) a case and its contents
o) a device inside a computer that stores large amounts of information
p) programs that you put into
a computer to make it run
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