PC's PIECES
BIG BOX MICROCHIPS WIDE FLAT CABLES
SOCKETS MAIN BOARD SMALL PLUG-IN CARDS
"BRAINS" COPPER PATHS METAL BOX
MOTORIZED BOXES COPPER FINGERS MEMORY BANK
Your assignment: (As given in part 4 of the WebQuest) Using the RESOURCE
LINKS on the PC’s Pieces Web Site, go to other Web Sites, books, supply
catalogs or your work bench references including computerized glossaries,
encyclopedias and dictionaries to identify the correct TECHNICAL NOMENCLATURE
for each of the above clues describing component parts of a computer.
EXAMPLE:
Boot Instructions
BIOS (Basic Input Output System) Detailed instructions within a microchip
or flash memory chip that activate system and peripheral devices.
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WORD CLUE TECHNICAL NOMENCLATURE FUNCTION |
| 1) BIG BOX |
| 2) SOCKETS |
| 3) “BRAINS” |
| 4) MOTORIZED BOXES |
| 5) MICROCHIPS |
| 6) MAINBOARD |
| 7) COPPERPATH |
| 8) COPPER FINGERS |
| 9) WIDE FLAT CABLES |
| 10) PLUG-IN CARDS |
| 11) METAL BOX |
| 12) MEMORY BANK |
| Answers to Important Questions: Write detailed answer(s) to one or two questions written in your LAB BOOK for part 1. of the WebQuest. |
| List Resources here: Indicate any new links you found useful. |