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CPU

                 CPU stands for Central Processing                                                   Factopedia

                 Unit. CPU is  inside  the  CPU box/
                 cabinet.  It controls  all the  other

                 parts of a computer. CPU works like               CPU     CPU box/
                 the brain of a computer.                                   cabinet



                         Let’s CatCh uP                                                          The monitors
                                                                                                used few years
                   The CPU has lost its way to its home, the CPU                               ago were thicker
                   box. Help the CPU to get to the CPU box/cabinet.                            and bigger than

                                                                                                 the monitors
                                                                                               used nowadays.










                        OTHER PARTS OF A COMPUTER


                 Some other parts attached to a computer are:

                    Printer: It prints  on  the  paper  what we see  on  the                      A monitor is

                   monitor.                                                                     also known as
                                                                                                  VDU (Visual
                    Speakers: When we play                                                       Display Unit).
                   music,  a  cartoon  or a

                   video,  the sound comes
                   from the speakers.                      Printer          Speakers


                                                                                              The CPU works on
                           Let’s BaCk-uP                                                      instructions given


                        The main parts of a computer are CPU,                                   by us. The first
                      monitor, keyboard and mouse.                                            CPU was invented
                                                                                                by a company
                       A monitor looks like a television.
                                                                                                  called Intel.
                        Mouse is used to select and point at things on
                      the monitor.

                        CPU works like the brain of a computer.




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