List 10: Technology and Inventions

What is a mouse?

• A portable device with a touchscreen display, used for various tasks like browsing the internet, watching videos, or reading.

• A device that allows computers to connect to the internet through a phone or cable line.

• A small device used to move a cursor on a computer screen by hand movements.

• Any piece of equipment or tool that can be controlled or manipulated, especially electronic ones like computers or smartphones.

What is a keyboard?

• Pieces of information or stuff stored on a computer.

• The main screen on a computer where you see icons and stuff.

• New and cool ideas or things that make life better.

• A set of buttons you press to type letters and numbers into a computer.

Getting stuff from the internet onto your computer is to....

• upload

• download

• click

• scroll

Sending stuff from your computer to the internet is to...

• upload

• download

• click

• scroll

Pressing a button on a computer to make something happen is to...

• upload

• download

• click

• scroll

What is a tablet?

• A machine that makes copies of things on paper.

• The main screen on a computer where you see icons and stuff.

• A box that helps your computer connect to the internet.

• A flat computer you can touch and carry around easily.

Moving up or down on a computer screen to see different things is to...

• upload

• download

• click

• scroll

"Wireless" means...

• How things are arranged on a page or screen.

• Stuff that works without needing wires.

• Pieces of information or stuff stored on a computer.

• New and cool ideas or things that make life better.

What is a modem?

• A box that helps your computer connect to the internet.

• A machine that makes copies of things on paper.

• A flat computer you can touch and carry around easily.

• The main screen on a computer where you see icons and stuff.

What is a device?

• A flat computer you can touch and carry around easily.

• Stuff that works without needing wires.

• A box that helps your computer connect to the internet.

• Any tool or gadget you can use, like a phone or computer.