Unit One: What is a computer

Jackson is helping his younger sibling with homework. He asks, "Which of the following is a computer?"

• A light bulb

• An electronic device that receives input, processes and sends output.

• A printer

• A litter box

Which of the following best describes the function of a motherboard in a computer?

• It holds and allows communication between many of the crucial electronic components of a system

• It is the main storage device

• It is responsible for displaying images on the screen

• It is used to power the computer on and off

Is a Keyboard considered a computer component?

• Yes

• No

• Maybe

• IDK

What does the acronym CPU stand for?

• Central Processing Unit

• Computer Power Utility

• Creative Programming User

• Compact Peripheral Unit

Which of the following are examples of OUTPUT devices for a computer?

• Printer

• Scanner

• Speakers

• Webcam