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A Research Project in Computer Class Grade 6 COMPUTER BASICS Deadline: 1st week of October (Class time)
Credit: After completion of this project, you will receive Computer Honor in Pathfinder Class. Use the internet to find the answers for the questions below. You may directly copy the content from the website but you have to include the website as the source of the information. Some questions are to be answered in your own words. (Use MS Word for this project. Print the file and put it in a folder, then submit on or before the deadline)
Introduction
What is a Computer?
A computer is a programmable machine designed to sequentially and automatically carry out a sequence of arithmetic or logical operations. The particular sequence of operations can be changed readily, allowing the computer to solve more than one kind of problem. Source: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/
Source: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/
Source: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/
What is Booting?
In computing, booting (also known as booting up) is a bootstrapping process that starts operating systems when the user turns on a computer system. A boot sequence is the initial set of operations that the computer performs when power is switched on. The boot loader typically loads the main operating system for the computer. Source: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/
Source: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/
Source: http://searchsoftwarequality.techtarget.com/definition/application
What are the Types of Desktop Application? List down and write the description of each type?
There are countless desktop applications out there, and they fall into many different categories. Some are more full-featured (like Microsoft Word), while others may only do one or two things (like gadgets). Source: http://www.gcflearnfree.org/computerbasics/3
List down at least 3 applications that are used for Cloud Computing.
Collect a picture of each part of a Desktop computer inside the CPU case and write the function of each part: Motherboard, Power supply, Expansion cards (video card, sound card, Bluetooth card, network card), Hard disk, and Memory.
Compare Desktop Computers to Laptop/Netbooks. Write down their similarities and differences.
What is a Mobile device? How can a Mobile device be useful for you as a student? (in your own words) Wireless Technology
10. What does wireless connection mean? 11. What are the things needed for a wireless connection? 12. Which connection is faster? Wired or Wireless? Why?
Computer Security 13: What are the things that can harm your computer or files? 14. In your own words, explain how you can protect your files from such threats?
Computer History 15. In 200 words, write a brief history of the Computer.