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#Computers
Chapter 2
#Chapter Profile
Hardware and Software Hardware Components of Computers
How Computer Works? Data and Information
Types of Computer Memory
Take Off Century #Critical Thinking
21 st
Skills
Write the names of the following devices:
a. b. c. d.
As you have already learned, a computer is an electronic device that helps us perform tasks quickly and
easily. It can store, process, and share information to make our work and learning more efficient. Let's
learn more about it in detail.
HARDWARE AND SOFTWARE
A computer system is made up of many parts. Each part of the computer performs a different task. The
computer system is made up of two types of parts—Hardware and Software.
Hardware: The parts of a computer that we can see and touch are called hardware.
Software: A computer needs instructions to do anything. These step-wise instructions are called
software.
HARDWARE COMPONENTS OF COMPUTERS
The hardware components of computers are the physical parts that make up the computer system.
These components can be divided into several categories, each serving a specific function to ensure the
computer operates effectively.
