Computer Hardware - Year 7

A Display Screen is used to

• Protect you from the sun

• Make it easier to see a cricket ball

• Print out information

• Output data from the computer

What is a mouse used to do

• Eat cheese

• Type characters onto the screen

• Control a cursor on a computer

• Output data from a computer

What is a keyboard used to do

• Typing data into a computer

• Controlling the cursor

• Storing data

Which of these is not an input device

• Mouse

• Keyboard

• Printer

• Camera

What does a concept keyboard do.

• Special keyboards called Concept Keyboards can be used for specific jobs E.g. A restaurant may have a keyboard with all their meals and drinks on.

• Special keyboards called Concept Keyboards can be used for printing

• Special keyboards called Concept Keyboards can be used for taking a picture

Which input device can be used to do special shortcuts which make things quicker e.g. CTRL+C to copy.

• Mouse

• Keyboard

• Camera

A tracker ball is a type of?

• Mouse

• Fire Engine

• Keyboard

• Printer

Barcode scanners are

• Used in shops and supermarkets to quickly scan items allowing much quicker service at the till.

• Used to X Ray people in hospitals

• Used to control the cursor

Which device allows people to conduct video conferencing calls such as on Microsoft Teams.

• Web Camera

• Magic

• Mouse

• Scanner

Which device allows artists and illustrators to draw freehand onto their computer screen.

• Graphic Tablet

• Keyboard

• Scanner

• Web Camera