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Match each term below with its description.

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Sends computer information over phone or cable lines or satellite systems
Materials such as plastic, glass, wood, rubber that inhibit the flow of electrons
The subatomic particles that orbit in shells around a nucleus and are responsible for creating electrical current
Source of direct current with opposite positive and negative terminals
Attachment points for computer components: keyboard, speakers, printer
The round, third prong of a three-prong plug, which captures excess leakage current to prevent shocks
Current that requires a wall outlet and reverses direction periodically
Style of letters chosen in a word-processing program to create a document
Gigantic international network of millions of computer servers that in turn serve thousands of individual computers each
Accessory device that converts printed text or graphics into digital format
The rate at which work is done; measured in watts
Anything that has mass and occupies space
Programs that operate a computer system; includes Internet access and word processing
The component of electricity that causes a conductor to glow or heat up
Components of a computer: CPU, monitor, and memory storage
Responses:
Alternating
Hardware
Software
Modern
Insulator
Power
Port
Scanner
Electrons
Internet
Ground
Matter
Font
Battery
Resistance

Correct Answer:

Sends computer information over phone or cable lines or satellite systems
Materials such as plastic, glass, wood, rubber that inhibit the flow of electrons
The subatomic particles that orbit in shells around a nucleus and are responsible for creating electrical current
Source of direct current with opposite positive and negative terminals
Attachment points for computer components: keyboard, speakers, printer
The round, third prong of a three-prong plug, which captures excess leakage current to prevent shocks
Current that requires a wall outlet and reverses direction periodically
Style of letters chosen in a word-processing program to create a document
Gigantic international network of millions of computer servers that in turn serve thousands of individual computers each
Accessory device that converts printed text or graphics into digital format
The rate at which work is done; measured in watts
Anything that has mass and occupies space
Programs that operate a computer system; includes Internet access and word processing
The component of electricity that causes a conductor to glow or heat up
Components of a computer: CPU, monitor, and memory storage
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