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WorksheetsICT Quiz
Total questions: 35
Worksheet time: 35mins
The main part of a microcomputer, sometimes called the chassis.
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The main circuit board of a computer.
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The processor is the main "brain" or "heart" of a computer system
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Is the computer's working storage space that holds data, instructions for processing and processed data waiting to be sent to secondary storage.
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Is non-volatile, meaning it holds data even when the power is ON and OFF.
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Is volatile, meaning it holds data only when the power is on.
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A bus is a data pathway between several hardware components inside or outside a computer.
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They are often used to permit upgrading to a new different hardware.
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Installed in the back corner of the PC case, next to the motherboard.
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Also known as hard drive, is a magnetic storage device that is installed inside the computer.
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Is a storage device that uses lasers to read data on the optical media.
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A laser moves back and forth near the disk surface and a accesses data very fast rate.
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It displays information in visual from, using text and graphics.
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Were the only type of displays for use with desktops PCs.
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It has recently been made commercially available as monitors for desktops PCs.
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Utilize two sheets of polarizing material with a liquid crystal solution between them.
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A type of display screen that has a touch sensitive transparent panel covering the screen, which is similar to a touch screen.
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A device that prints text or illustrations on paper
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Spays ink at a sheet of a paper.
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Uses the same technology as copy machines.
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Similar to a laser printer, out uses liquid crystals or light-emitting diode
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Contains a chain of characters or pins that print an entire line at one time.
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They maybe built into the system unit or connected with cables.
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It is composed of a device that accepts data and instructions from the user or from another computer system.
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It is any place of computer hardware that displays results after the computer has processed the Input data that has been entered.
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An input device used to move the pointer on screen.
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The most common 'pointing device used in PCs.
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A display screen that is sensitive to the touch of a finger or stylus, used in applications including ATM machines, retail point of sale terminals car navigation and industrial controls.
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A light-sensitive stylus wired to a video terminal used to draw pictures or select menu options.
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A graphics drawing tablet used for sketching new images or tracing old ones.
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A device that can read text or illustrations printed o paper and translates the information into a form the computer can use.
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Also known as speech or voice recognition systems that allow a user to send audio signals to a computer for processing, recording, or carry out commands
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It is a small, simple inexpensive device that joins multiple computers together.
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It is a device that gathers the signals from devices that are connected to it, and then regenerates a new copy of reach signal.
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It is a device filters data traffic at a network boundary.
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