Hardware part of the Computer

A computer monitor plays a very important role in helping you finish encoding for your MS Docs requirement. What does a computer monitor do?

• To type words and numbers.

• To print documents.

• To show images, text, and videos.

• To play music and audio files.

Answer explanation

When you're watching a video, playing a game, or reading something on the computer, it is the monitor shows the images, text, and videos from the computer. Its main function is to display information.

When you're typing a message to your friend or writing a school report on the computer, the keyboard and mouse help you finish the job. The keyboard helps you enter letters, numbers, and symbols, and the mouse helps you move the pointer (cursor) on the screen. It lets you click, select, drag, and open things like programs, pictures, and files.
With the mouse, you can tell the computer what you want it to do

• TRUE

• FALSE

Answer explanation

The keyboard is used to enter letters, numbers, and commands into the computer. Its main function is to allow the user to input data.

The computer mouse, on the other hand, helps you move the pointer (cursor) on the screen.
It lets you click, select, drag, and open things like programs, pictures, and files.
With the mouse, you can tell the computer what you want it to do.

Merline is watching a video, playing music, and hearing sounds from a game she is playing on the computer, which part helps her hear those sounds?

• monitor

• keyboard

• speakers

• printer

Answer explanation

Computer speakers are parts of the computer that let you hear sound. They play sounds like music, voices, and sound effects from videos, games, or songs. Their main job is to turn the computer’s audio into sounds you can hear

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How does a computer mouse help a user interact with the monitor?

• It types out words and numbers.

• It prints images onto paper.

• It allows the user to point and select things on the monitor.

• It plays music and sounds.

Imagine you made a drawing on the computer or typed a story for school. What part of the computer helps you turn that work into something you can hold and see on paper?

• printer

• CPU

• mouse

• keyboard

Answer explanation

A printer is a machine connected to the computer that makes a paper copy of what you see on the screen. It can print words, pictures, or both.
Its main job is to take digital work from the computer and put it onto paper so you can hold, read, or share it.

Did you enjoy the interactive video? What makes it enjoyable?

Answer explanation

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