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WorksheetsComputer Hardware, Software & Peripherals
Total questions: 40
Worksheet time: 2hrs 0mins
What is hardware?
Physical parts/ tools/ equipment that we can touch
Programs that we use on devices
Camera
Input
Output
Both
What does USB stand for?
Universe Save Bus
Universal Serial Bus
Universal Save Brand
Keyboard
Input
Output
Both
What is an output device?
Data entered to a computer
Processes data instructions into info
Data a computer sends out
For data and information retention
The 4 categories of computer hardware
Bit, byte, kilobyte, megabyte
Input, Processing, Storage, Output
Input, Condense, Storage, Output
Printer
Input
Output
What is an input device?
Data entered to a computer
Processes data instructions into info
Data a computer sends out
For data and information retention
Mouse
Input
Output
What is an processing device?
Data entered to a computer
Processes data instructions into info
Data a computer sends out
For data and information retention
Headphones
Input
Output
What is an storage device?
Data entered to a computer
Processes data instructions into info
Data a computer sends out
For data and information retention (Save Files)
Microphone
Input
Output
A peripheral input device modeled after the typewriter
Mouse
Keyboard
Monitor
Microphone
Monitor
Input
Output
What is a computer?
A device that processes data
Set of instructions for devices
Projector
Input
Output
The order of operation flow is
Input, processing, output
Output, processing, input
Input, output, processing
Output, input, processing
Speakers
Input
Output
What is software?
Physical parts/ tools/ equipment that we can touch
Programs that we use on devices
Scanner
Input
Output
A wireless handheld device used to make phone calls, text messaging, and application use
Mouse
Cell Phone
Monitor
Microphone
Do most careers require computer skills?
Yes
No
An instrument for recording sound
Mouse
Keyboard
Monitor
Microphone
Can a device both input and output?
Yes
No
Webcam
Input
Output
Both
A hand-held hardware input device that controls a cursor,
the user pushes across a desk surface in order to point to a place on a display screen and to select one or more actions
Mouse
Keyboard
Monitor
Microphone
Flashdrive
Input
Output
Both
An electronic device with a screen used for display
Mouse
Keyboard
Monitor
Microphone
Portable storage device connected through USB port
Scanner
Printer
Flash Drive
Ethernet
Which of these is both an input and output device?
Keyboard
Mouse
Flash Drive
Printer
The smallest increment of data on a computer.
Bit
Byte
Kilobyte
Megabyte
TRUE OR FALSE: A bit can only have 2 possible values 1 or 0
True
False
The 2 possible values of a bit
6 & 7
0 & 1
1 & 2
8 & 16
Primary circuit board in a computer to which all devices are connected
CPU
RAM
Motherboard
Peripheral
A group of 8 bits are
Byte
Bit
Kilobyte
Random Access Memory also known as
MAR
RAM
ARM
RAM
Primary Storage
Secondary Storage
2 Cables connected to a monitor
Headphones
Power Cord
Video cable
(HDMI, Displayport, VGA, DVI)
Ethernet
Central Processing Unit also known as
UPC
PCU
CPU
