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WorksheetsYr8 Computer Systems
Total questions: 37
Worksheet time: 18mins
What is hardware?
Physical computer components
Applications
Computer instructions
Computer system
The way a computer works hard
Which of these describes hardware?
The programs inside the computer that makes it work.
The parts of the computer that you can physically touch.
What is technology?
Anything with a computer.
Anything that is an electronic.
Anything created that solves a problem.
Anything that is a computer and an electronic.
Which of these describes software?
The programs inside a computer that make it work.
The parts of the computer that you can physically touch.
A digital device is ____.
A device that processes information.
A device that is found in nature.
A device that controls a remote.
A device that does not exist.
Which is an INPUT device?
Which of the following is NOT an INPUT device?
Keyboard
Scanner
Speaker
Touch Screen
Which is an OUTPUT device?
Which of the following is an OUTPUT device?
printer
earphones
optical reader
keyboard
What is a hard drive?
A virtual device that allows programs to run
A location in memory that holds registers
A physical device that can store information and data
The start up information for a computer system
Which one is NOT a type of storage media?
hard disk
memory cards
optical discs (DVD, CD)
printer
What is an SSD?
Solid State Drive
Some Storage Device
Synthetic Sound Drive
Synopsis Sicily Doncaster
What is an HDD?
Hard Disk Drive
Some Storage Device
Hardware Device Drive
Handy Device Drive
True or False: Any CPU can fit into any CPU Socket
True
False
Maybe
What is the Heat Sink for?
As a radiator to keep components warm
To transfer heat from the CPU to the Fan
To cool down the PSU and RAM
To allow extra heat to be added to the motherboard
Which port is need to run a flashdrive?
USB
HDMI
VGA
DVI
The main circuit board of a computer is called _____________
Central Processing Unit (CPU)
Motherboard
Main Circuit
Main board
What is this?
Random Access Memory (RAM)
Read Only Memory (ROM)
Memory Card
Network Card
This is the image of a __________ .
RAM
ROM
Keyboard
Motherboard
This component is located on the motherboard. Name the component. _______
PCI Slots
CPU
RAM
ROM
This component is located on the motherboard. Name the component. _______
PCI Slots
CPU
RAM
ROM
This component is located on the motherboard. Name the component. _______
Expansion Card Slots
Processor Slot
Memory Slot
ROM
Which component do we placed on this slot?
RAM
Sound Card
CPU
Northbridge
Which component do we placed on this slot?
RAM
Sound Card
CPU
PSU
Northbridge
Southbridge
CPU
CMOS
What is circled on the motherboard image?
I/O connectors
CPU
BIOS/UEFI chip
RAM slots
What is the highlighted item?
CMOS battery
CPU
RAM chip
Northbridge
Why does your motherboard need a battery?
To keep the computer in standby mode
To keep the system clock running
To power the North/South bridge
As emergency backup power
The chipset is made up of two components. What are they?
CPU and RAM
Network interface card and graphics card
Northbridge and southbridge
HDMI and USB
Allows the CPU to communicate with slower speed devices including hard drives, Universal Serial Bus (USB) ports, and expansion slots.
Northbridge
Southbridge
I/O connectors
CPU
Click on ALL examples of SOFTWARE.
A computer advert describes a machine as having 'quad core processing'. This means that...
It has one microprocessor containing four CPUs
It has four microprocessors
It's four times bigger than a single core computer
It has four memory chips
When a single core CPU works on several programs at the same time it is called...
Multiprogramming
Parallel processing
Parallel tasking
Multitasking
What is the definition of CPU Clock Speed?
The speed at which a CPU can travel
The speed the CPU can interface with RAM
The number of clock cycles a CPU can perform per second
The speed that a CPU can tell the time
