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Review: Problem Solving and Computers

Total questions: 31

Worksheet time: 17mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the following is an example of hardware input?

a)

Pixel

b)

Monitor

c)

Keyboard

d)

RAM

2.
_________ are an output device that produces sounds for you to hear.
a)
Microphone
b)
Headphones
c)
Hardware
d)
Software
3.

An input device that is used to enter text commands into a computer is called a ___________.

a)

Output Device

b)

Control Panel

c)

Joystick

d)

Keyboard

4.

The brain of the computer is the _____________. It performs all of the logic and calculations.

a)

Motherboard

b)

Central Processing Unit

c)

Floppy Disk

d)

Hard Disk

5.

What type of computer is this?

a)

Laptop

b)

Desktop

c)

Tablet

d)

Smartphone

6.

What is this computer part?

a)

Output Device

b)

Hard Drive

c)

Input device

d)

Motherboard

7.

What are these?

a)

Fabric

b)

Headphones

c)

Output devices

d)

Input Devices

8.

What type of computer is this?

a)

Laptop

b)

Smartphone

c)

Tablet

d)

Flip phone

9.
What part of the computer displays images and text on the screen?
a)
CPU
b)
Monitor
10.

What device will lose information when the power is lost?

a)

CD-ROM

b)

Hard Drive

c)

RAM

d)

Flash Drive

11.

The main circuit board of a personal computer is a ___________.

a)

monitor

b)

motherboard

c)

RAM

d)

hardware

12.

This storage device holds programs and data that are currently in use.

a)

RAM

b)

Hard Drive

c)

SSD

d)

Flash Drive

13.

Name these ports.

a)

SSD

b)

USB

c)

RAM

d)

VGA

14.

This port is used to connect.....

a)

The mouse

b)

The keyboard

c)

The Monitor

d)

The printer

15.

1st Step in the Problem-Solving Process

a)

Prepare

b)

Define

c)

Reflect

d)

Try

16.

The Problem Solving Process steps usually follow this order:

a)

Reflect, Define, Try, Prepare

b)

Define, Try, Prepare, Reflect

c)

Define, Prepare, Try, Reflect

d)

Try, Prepare, Define, Reflect

17.

Which of these should you do after you have built and tested something?

a)

Do some research

b)

Try something

c)

Reflect on your solution

d)

Define the problem

18.

What step do you do immediately after defining a problem to solve?

a)

Try

b)

Prepare

c)

Define

d)

Reflect

19.

Which step of the Problem Solving Process is this?


I am thinking of the pros and cons to my idea.

a)

Define

b)

Prepare

c)

Try

d)

Reflect

20.

If you are making a plan, what part of the problem solving process are you working on?

a)

Define

b)

Prepare

c)

Try

d)

Reflect

21.

The "Try" step means to:


Look at the results of your work and think about what you should do to improve it.

a)

True

b)

False

22.

If you are attempting to put your plan into action, what part of the problem-solving process are you working on?

a)

Define

b)

Prepare

c)

Try

d)

Reflect

23.

If you are figuring out what constraints exist, then you are doing this step of the Problem Solving Process.

a)

Define

b)

Prepare

c)

Try

d)

Reflect

24.

If you are comparing your results to the original goals you set, then you are doing this step in the Problem Solving Process?

a)

Define

b)

Prepare

c)

Try

d)

Reflect

25.

Find examples of how others have solved a similar problem in the past.


This is an example of the _______ step of problem solving.

a)

Define

b)

Prepare

c)

Try

d)

Reflect

26.

Find the part of your design that broke first so that you can improve it for the next attempt.


This is an example of the ______ step of problem solving.

a)

Define

b)

Prepare

c)

Try

d)

Reflect

27.

If you are collecting materials you will need, then you are doing this step of the Problem Solving Process.

a)

Define

b)

Prepare

c)

Try

d)

Reflect

28.

Which of these images shows the Problem Solving Process correctly?

a)
b)
c)
d)
29.

When you decide if a boat held enough weight after putting it in water, you are _________.

a)

Defining

b)

Preparing

c)

Trying

d)

Reflecting

30.

When you design a boat on paper to hold maximum weight, you are _________.

a)

Defining

b)

Preparing

c)

Trying

d)

Reflecting

31.

When you place a boat in water to see how much weight it can hold, you are ________.

a)

Defining

b)

Preparing

c)

Trying

d)

Reflecting