Input and Output Devices Overview

Input and Output Devices Overview

Assessment

Interactive Video

Computers, Education, Instructional Technology

5th - 8th Grade

Medium

Created by

Ethan Morris

Used 35+ times

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The video tutorial provides an overview of input and output devices used in computers. It explains how input devices like keyboards, mice, scanners, joysticks, microphones, light pens, and webcams allow users to interact with computers by sending data to the central processing unit. The tutorial also covers output devices such as monitors, printers, plotters, speakers, headphones, and projectors, which receive data from the computer and present it to users. The video concludes with a prompt to subscribe for more educational content.

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary function of an input device?

To display data from the computer

To project an image onto a large surface

To send data or information to the central processing unit

To print text or pictures on paper

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which input device is most commonly used to enter data and instructions into a computer?

Mouse

Scanner

Keyboard

Joystick

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does a mouse interact with a computer?

By recording voice and sounds

Through a process known as point and click

By drawing continuous lines onto paper

By capturing photographs and videos

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the function of a scanner?

To point to displayed objects on the computer screen

To record our voice and different sounds

To transfer images or text from books or paper into a computer

To control video games

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which input device is often used to control video games?

Light pen

Microphone

Joystick

Webcam

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary function of an output device?

To receive data from the central processing unit

To send data to the central processing unit

To interact with the computer screen

To record sounds and voice

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which output device displays data from a computer onto a screen?

Projector

Printer

Monitor

Speaker

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