Choosing a computer

If you have a laptop and a desktop computer with the same technical specification, which one is likely to cost more?

• The laptop
• The desktop

A piece of circuitry which allows high-definition or 3D graphics to be displayed on screen is a:

• motherboard
• RAM chip
• power supply
• graphics card

The main memory storage area of the computer is called the:

• System case
• Hard drive
• Sound card
• Fan

The computer’s ‘brain’ is a way of describing the:

• Processor, or Central Processing Unit
• Power supply
• Monitor
• CD/DVD drive

Which has more space:
_{a 500 Gigabytes hard drive or;
a 1 Terabyte hard drive?}

• 500 Gigabyte hard drive
• 1 Terabyte hard drive

Which of these computers is easiest to carry around?

• Laptop
• Tablet
• Desktop

For which of these things would you use a laptop or desktop computer instead of a smartphone?

• Checking Facebook
• Sending an email
• Creating a word processed document
• Noting something in your calendar

I look like a small laptop computer. I start up very quickly. I don't have a big hard disk - sometimes I don't have one at all! People use me for connecting to the internet while they are out and about. I can do this with a wi-fi connection or through a mobile phone network.
What am I called?

• A tablet
• A netbook
• A smartphone
• A supercomputer