Hardware#1

Any computer parts that you can actually touch are considered to be

• Hardware
• Software
• Systems
• Platforms

The box that contains the central electronic components of the computer is the:

• motherboard
• System Unit
• Peripheral
• Input Device

•Devices, such as monitors and printers, that are connected to the computer are called:

• processing devices.
• system devices.
• peripheral devices.
• input devices.

A(n) ____________device enables you to enter data and instructions into the computer

• Input
• Output
• Digital
• CRT

A ____________, when attached to a computer, can translate a user’s handwriting into digital input.

• Microphone
• Graphics tablet
• Digital camera
• Keyboard

•The most common input devices are the ____________ and the ____________.

• microphone, printer
• scanner, monitor
• digital camera, speakers
• keyboard, mouse

What are the types of monitors we can use with computers? 

• LCD, Plasma, Glass Tube Display (GTD) 
• CRT and LCD (Your Answer)
• CRT and High Def 
• None of the above. 

 What are the 3 most important parts of a MOTHERBOARD? 

• PCI Slots, Microprocessor, IDE cable(Your Answer)
• Card Reader, RAM, Graphics and Audio Card 
• Power Port, Battery, PCI & RAM Slots 
• I don't know! 

What are the 3 most important parts of a MICROPROCESSOR? 

• Microchip, Heat Sink, Fan
• Fan, Power Port, Battery (Your Answer)
• Heat Sink, Kitchen Sink, Ice Cream 

An external hard drive is an example of an input and output device. 

• True
• False