Chapter 4 Technologies in the Digital Classroom

What are the physical components of a computer called?

• Software

• Hardware

• Malware

• Equipment

Which of following do not impact a computer's capabilities?

• RAM

• hard drive

• flash drive

• monitor

What provides the computer with instructions to use for specific tasks?

• Hardware

• Firmware

• Malware

• Software

What are the two primary output devices for classroom computers?

• Monitor

• Printer

• Camera

• Email

True/false: Soft copy is produced by the printer and hard copy is produced by the monitor

• True
• False

Which of the following is not a common storage device that is available for classroom computer systems?

• Online Storage

• flash drives

• Floppy Discs

• Hard drives

______ revolutionized data storage. It has no moving parts and is essentially a portable circuit board.

Online or cloud storage allows for files to ______ so that changes can update automatically.

• encrypt
• backup
• merge
• synchronize

This type of storage is typically available in digital classrooms and is similar to online storage.

• network storage

• offline storage
• local storage
• external storage

Graphic tablets use this pen-shaped device to draw diagrams, create artwork, or write.

• touch pen
• stylus pen
• digital pen
• pointer pen