Input or Output

What four different tasks does a computer need to do?

• Input

• Store Information

• Process Information

• Output

• Solve Problems

Computers used to be as big as a room.

• True

• False

Are the old clunky computers and our newer faster smaller computers doing the same basic four things?

• Yes

• No

Select all the input devices.

• Keyboard

• Monitor

• Mouse

• Speaker

• Microphone

What does Input do?

• Tells the computer what to do

• Shows what the computer was told to do

• Transforms the command into an algorithm and stores

What does Storage and Processing do?

• Tells the computer what to do

• Shows what the computer was told to do

• Transforms the command into an algorithm and stores it

What does output do?

• Tells the computer what to do

• Shows what the computer was told to do

• Transforms the command into an algorithm and stores it

Select the Output Devices.

• Text Display

• Monitor

• Projector

• Mouse

• Keyboard

All computers, no matter what they are used for, do the same four things.

• True

• False