WorksheetsComponents of Computer
Total questions: 40
Worksheet time: 20mins
What component helps draw air out of the computer case to prevent overheating?
Case Fan
Anti-Static Vacuum
Antifreeze
Aixiliary Fan
This is the 'brain' of the computer, it is called the. . .
Chip
Processor
Controler
Motherboard
What does PSU stand for?
Power Standard Units
Power Supply Unit
Power Station Unit
Processor Supply Unit
The component that is used to display the computer image on.
Video Card
RAM
Monitor
Windows
The device on which all of the major internal components are attached is called?
Hard Disk
ROM
Microprocessor
Motherboard
This component processes data if you want to see or record images.
Video Card
Microprocessor
Audio Card
CPU
This device allows a computer to maintain the time and date while unplugged or turned off
Motherboard battery
RAM
CPU
ROM
This memory stores start up and shut down procedures. . .
ROM Chip
Hard Disk Drive
USB Drive
RAM Chip
What does RAM stand for?
Read And Merge
Read Always Memory
Recent Accessed Memory
Random Access Memory
A small amount of expensive, very fast memory inside the CPU.
Cache
Hyperspeeding memory
Speedy memory
Hyper memory
This storage device stores data permanently.
RAM Chip
ROM Chip
Hard Disk Drive
CPU
This is a type of temporary computer memory, what is it called?
ROM
Cloud
RAM
SSD
What does the heat-sink do?
Warms up water
Uses heat to get the CPU warmed up
Cools off the user
Cools off the CPU
Without this unit, the computer has no electricity to run. . .
Electric cables
Power Supply
IDE Cables
Fan
This device processes data so that you can hear or record sound
Video Card
RAM Chip
Sound Card
Speaker
This allow you to increase your computer's performance by adding additional components
Expansion slots
IDE Cables
Power Cables
Additional slots
Cables that allow the computer to transfer data from storage devices to the motherboard
Circuits
IDE Cables
Extension Cables
Power Cables
This connector allows computers to transfer data to and from components outside of the computer
USB Port
External Port
Memory Port
Printer port
People who play video games or do graphic/3D design often will buy a higher end version of this
RAM
Hard Drive
CPU
Graphics Card
What is a SSD?
Flash Memory
Memory Stick
Hard Drive
Soft Drive
1. A computer uses two main categories of parts:
a. hardparts and softparts
b. expensive and cheap parts
c. hardware and software
d. internal and external
Which of the following is a benefit of 3D printing over traditional manufacturing?
Larger items can be produced
More precise angles
Wider variety of materials can be used
Consumes less material
Which of the following processes does 3D printing use?
Manual
Additive
Subtractive
Digital
Which component is responsible for reformatting print jobs so that the printer can understand and process them?
Print Manager
Print driver
Print Spooler
Print queue
Jessica has connected her new printer to her Windows 10 computer, but Windows is not recognizing it. What should she do?
Power cycle the printer
Reset the USB cable
Install the latest driver
Restart Windows
Where is the BEST place to obtain the latest printer driver?
Manufacturer's website
Printer reseller
Windows Update
Microsoft's website
Windows stores print jobs in a temporary file on the hard drive. What is this file called?
Print Spooler
Print driver
Print Manager
Print queue
Where would you go to cancel a print job?
Print Manager
Print queue
Print Spooler
Print driver
Which of the following is NOT an example of a web browser?
Microsoft Word
Mozilla Firefox
Microsoft Edge
Google Chrome
When composing an email message, why might you want to use the Bcc field?
To include extra-long email addresses
To clarify the overall purpose of the message
To copy the email confidentially
To include email addresses of newly hired employees
What is the name of the large background area of the Windows environment that holds icons for files, folders, and applications?
Background
Window
Desktop
Home Screen
