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Information Technology Glossary

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 12 pts

what is a input device

a term for a physical piece of hardware that connects to a primary device, such as a computer, in order to provide user input. Input devices are generally a class of peripheral devices that connect to the primary device. Top examples include: Keyboards. Mouse devices

any hardware device used to send data from a computer to another device or user. Usually, most output peripherals are meant for human use, so they receive the processed data from the computer and transform it in the form of audio, video, or physical reproductions.

a panel of keys that operate a computer or typewriter.

a display device which allows the user to interact with a computer by touching areas on the screen

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 12 pts

what is a output device

a town or city with a harbor where ships load or unload, especially one where customs officers are stationed.

a system or program that allows a user to edit text.

hardware device used to send data from a computer to another device or user. Usually, most output peripherals are meant for human use, so they receive the processed data from the computer and transform it in the form of audio, video, or physical reproductions.

An application, also referred to as an application program or application software, is a computer software package that performs a specific function directly for an end user or, in some cases, for another application. An application can be self-contained or a group of programs.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 12 pts

what is a port

a term for a physical piece of hardware that connects to a primary device, such as a computer, in order to provide user input. Input devices are generally a class of peripheral devices that connect to the primary device. Top examples include: Keyboards. Mouse devices

a town or city with a harbor where ships load or unload, especially one where customs officers are stationed.

A microcontroller is a compact integrated circuit designed to govern a specific operation in an embedded system. A typical microcontroller includes a processor, memory and input/output (I/O) peripherals on a single chip

a town or city with a harbor where ships load or unload, especially one where customs officers are stationed.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 12 pts

a display device which allows the user to interact with a computer by touching areas on the screen

Printer

Touch Screen

Peripheral Connector

USB Connector

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 12 pts

 specification that combines video and audio into a single digital interface for use with digital versatile disc (DVD) players, digital television (DTV) players, set-top boxes, and other audiovisual devices.

HDMI Connector

Microcontroller

Emerging Technology

GPS

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 12 pts

what is a keyboard

a small rodent that typically has a pointed snout, relatively large ears and eyes, and a long tail.

Monitor

 any hardware device used to send data from a computer to another device or user. Usually, most output peripherals are meant for human use, so they receive the processed data from the computer and transform it in the form of audio, video, or physical reproductions.

a panel of keys that operate a computer or typewriter.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 12 pts

Touch Screen

Emerging technology is a term generally used to describe a new technology, but it may also refer to the continuing development of an existing technology; it can have slightly different meaning when used in different areas, such as media, business, science, or education

a display device which allows the user to interact with a computer by touching areas on the screen

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