BTEC ITYears 10–13Information Technology
IT systems — hardware components
BTEC: Information Technology: IT systems — hardware components
What you'll learn
- 1
Think of a computer like a human body. 🧠 The CPU is the brain — it does all the thinking and calculations.
- 2
Which part of a computer is like the brain? 🧠
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Let's see how the CPU works with other parts. 🖥️
- 4
Drag each hardware part to its job. 🧩
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What does the CPU do? 🤔
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RAM is like your short-term memory. 🧠 It holds what you're using RIGHT NOW — like the game you're playing or the website you're on.
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Which is like short-term memory? 🧠
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