Computer peripheral

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an example of an external peripheral device?

• Motherboard

• Hard Drive (inside the case)

• Keyboard

• CPU

Open Ended

Why is it important to understand the difference between internal and external peripheral devices when working with computers?

Multiple Choice

Which of the following best describes a computer peripheral?

• An internal device that stores data

• An external device that provides input and output for the computer

• A software program used for word processing

• A device that only connects to the internet

Fill in the Blanks

A device that prints text or pictures onto paper is called a

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Multiple Choice

What is the main function of a barcode scanner as a computer peripheral?

• Displays information in visual form

• Captures and reads barcodes

• Provides virtual reality experience

• Scans documents to convert into digital data

Multiple Choice

Which peripheral device is used to control the movement of the cursor on the screen?

• Keyboard

• Mouse

• Monitor

• Printer

Multiple Select

Which of the following devices are considered computer peripherals?

• Monitor

• Mouse

• Motherboard

• Printer

Open Ended

Explain how peripherals enhance the functionality of a computer system. Give examples from the images provided.

Multiple Choice

Which peripheral device is primarily used to control a computer screen’s cursor?

• Mouse

• Keyboard

• Game Controller

• Trackpad

Fill in the Blanks

A portable storage device commonly used to store files externally is called a

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Multiple Choice

What is the main function of a headset as a computer peripheral?

• Captures audio

• Allows hands-free communication

• Projects images

• Stores data

Multiple Choice

Which peripheral device generates sound created by a computer’s sound card?

• Speakers

• Microphone

• Webcam

• Projector

Multiple Select

Which of the following peripherals are used for input purposes?

• Mouse

• Keyboard

• Speakers

• Webcam

Labeling

Label the parts on the image with input and output.

Drag labels to their correct position on the image

Input - selection

Output

Input - words

Friend - growing thing

Fill in the Blanks

Internal devices are located

the computer case.

Open Ended

Reflecting on what you learned about internal and external devices, what questions do you still have or what would you like to explore further about peripheral devices?

Multiple Choice

What happens during the installation of a peripheral device?

• The device deletes old files

• The computer restarts automatically

• The device is configured and program code is copied to the computer

• Internet access is required

Multiple Choice

What is a plug-and-play device?

• A device that needs manual setup

• A device that the computer recognizes and installs automatically

• A device used for gaming

• A device that only works wirelessly

Multiple Choice

What is the purpose of a driver?

• To store extra files

• To protect the computer from viruses

• To allow a device to communicate with the operating system

• To increase computer speed

Multiple Choice

Drivers can be installed using…

• A smartphone

• A printer

• A CD or the Internet

• Bluetooth

Multiple Choice

Bluetooth is best described as…

• A long-range satellite connection

• A way to send emails

• A short-range wireless communication technology

• A high-speed storage system

Multiple Choice

NFC enables:

• Long-distance Wi-Fi

• Short-range communication between compatible devices

• Driver installation

• Data storage