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WorksheetsComputer Components
Total questions: 50
Worksheet time: 25mins
Motherboard
the brain of the computer, processes all data
connects all components
stores all data permanently
cools the CPU
CPU
supplies power to the components
the heart of the computer, connects all the components
connects the hard drive to the motherboard
the brain of the computer, executes all the programs
hard drive
plays dvds
storage for all software and files on the computer
allows the computer to "think"
cools the CPU
DVD/CD Drive
a disc for watching movies or listening to music
streams video
the disc contained on a hard drive
writes data onto removable discs, or reads data off of the disc.
RAM
permanently stores data like software and user files on a computer
is the brain of the computer, executing all programs
temporarily stores data allowing which increases the computer's processing power
temporarily stores data if you hard drive runs out of space
graphics card
processes images and sounds
processes images for display on the monitor
makes video games run faster
stores all images and videos on your computer
Output devices. Check all that apply
Monitor
Mouse
Headphones
Touch Screen
Speakers
Examples of Input devices. Select all that apply
keyboard
monitor
touch screen
camera
microphone
A peripheral
a screen that is very large, such as an IMAX screen that is so large you can't see the whole thing at once.
device such as a keyboard or printer, that is not part of the essential computer and are connected through ports.
any screen used to display graphics such as streaming videos or video games.
input devices
operating system
communicates with hardware and other installed software on the most basic level, allowing the computer to function and the software to run.
Electronic component, device in an electronic system used to affect electrons, usually industrial products.
all of the components in a computer
the power button
hardware
written programs that operate a computer system and that are stored on the hard drive.
screws, nuts and bolts that hold the components
all of the files that you save on a computer
the physical components making up a computer system
TRUE or FALSE:
Input devices let you give the computer some data or an instruction.
TRUE
FALSE
Keyboards, mice and microphones are all examples of... (Select all that apply)
Output Devices
Peripherals
Hardware
Input Devices
What is this computer component?
Motherboard
Sound Card
Hard Drive
Solid State Drive (SSD)
What is this computer component?
Motherboard
Solid State Drive (SSD)
Hard Drive
Central Processing Unit (CPU)
Processor
Which is a Modem?
Converts digital signals into analog so they can be transmitted over telephone or cable lines - converts analog to their digital equivalents as well.
Processor
Modem
Motherboard
Optical drive
Reads and writes data from disks through laser technology - retrieve, edit and delete content from CD's, DVD's and Blu-ray disks.
Optical Drive
Hard Drive
Sound Card
Video Card
The image attached represents
Router
Nonmodem
Modem
Switch
Routers are used to computers
to be totally dependent without networks
to be independent of each other
to join the same network
to function solely on first-come, first serve
Which of these are input devices? Click 2.
mouse
scanner
monitor screen
printer
Which of these are output devices? Click 2.
keyboard
printer
speaker
memory stick
Which of these are storage devices? Click 2.
projector
touchpad
DVD disk
USB stick
The number of cores on a processor is the number of ...
instructions that can be done per second
instructions that can be done at the same time
apps that can be on the machine
apps that can be open at once
