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WorksheetsBasic Computer Terms - Hardware (Grade 6)
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 11mins
The part of a computer where data is stored is...
software
keyboard
memory
Check each example of an input device.
mouse
scanner
keyboard
printer
An output device that converts information from a computer into sound is...
speaker
printer
scanner
headphones
Choose example(s) of an output device.
scanner
printer
flash drive
speaker
Chrome, Windows, and Mac OS are examples of a(n)...
software
operating system
hardware
An electronic device that can store and work with multiple data is...
hard drive
hardware
an operating system
a computer
What is the difference between hardware and software?
Software is all of the physical parts of a computer. Hardware is the part of the computer that allows you to play games, view files, and created documents and presentations.
Hardware is all of the physical parts of a computer. Software is the part of the computer that allows you to play games, view files, and created documents and presentations.
A storage device inside a computer that can read and write information to a disk
memory
hard drive
hardware
software
What does USB stand for?
Universal Serial Bus
United Server Bank
Universal Server Bus
United Serial Bus
What is the purpose of a USB?
It enables multiple devices to charge at once.
It allows multiple windows to run at the same time.
It enables communication between multiple devices.
What input device allows you to control the cursor on the computer screen?
scanner
pixel
mouse
What input device allows the user to enter data into a computer?
printer
keyboard
monitor
What is a portable computer that uses a touch screen instead of a mouse or keyboard?
Macbook
Chromebook
tablet
The starting screen of a computer is the
desktop
taskbar
monitor
What is the difference between a Mac and a Chromebook?
A Mac is manufactured by the Apple corporation. A Chromebook runs Google's Chrome operating system.
A Chromebook is manufactured by the Apple corporation. A Mac runs Google's Chrome operating system.
What do you call the tiny dot of light on a screen that put together with many of them, creates pictures?
pixit
pixie
pixel
What does PC stand for?
Private Computer
Personal Computer
Personal Companion
The bar usually located at the bottom of your desktop screen that displays the start button, system clock, and programs that are used most or the programs that are currently running
menu
tool bar
task bar
What is a device that converts from an electronic device to sound waves
headphones
speaker
microphone
Check all of the software programs below.
Google Docs
Minecraft
Safari
Kahoot
