Mr Danault - System Unit - 10 Fill in the Blank

Gap-fill exercise

Fill in all the gaps, then press "Check" to check your answers. Use the "Hint" button to get a free letter if an answer is giving you trouble. You can also click on the "[?]" button to get a clue. Note that you will lose points if you ask for hints or clues!

1. Notebook system units are often called .

2. is the binary coding system used in most microcomputers.

3. Unicode uses a 16-bit coding designed to support international languages.

4. Cards are connected through on the motherboard.

5. The acts as the communication center for a computer system.

6. Computer chips are mounted onto that are plugged into the motherboard.

7. The is considered the “brains” of the computer.

8. The unit tells the rest of the computer system how to carry out a program’s instructions.

9. Smart cards have an chip.

10. RAM is said to be because it loses its contents when the power is turned off.