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Introduction to computers - Test 1

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24 questions

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Introduction to computer hardware and software

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Write the four categories of hardware.

Question 22

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Label the diagram above by writing the number and the word that matches the number.
1. _ 2. 3. 4. __

Question 23

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The standard mouse has three parts, name them.

Question 24

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What are the main parts of the computer?

The CPU is a category of hardware

True

False

One advantage of the computer is that a large amount of information can be stored in a small place

True

False

There are 4 main types of software.

True

False

An example of hardware in facebook.

True

False

When the data is processed it is sent to the input device.

True

False

The programs that run on the hardware are called peripherals

True

False

Software is one category of hardware.

True

False

A computer can cause health risks such as eye strain.

True

False

The computer can think just as well as a human can

True

False

1. The computer uses a number system that contains zeros, ones and twos

True

False

Computers make it easy for people to misuse information

True

False

Without instructions provided by the user, the computer is a dead machine.

True

False

A mouse and a printer are examples of ________________

Output

Hardware

Storage

Input

Processing

Software

The programs that run on the hardware are called _________________.

Hardware

Software

Processing

Storage

Input

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The physical components of the computer are called _____________.

Hardware

Input

Output

Processing

Storage

Software

Peripherals is another name for ________.

Processing

Hardware

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Software

You must _____ the data before it can be processed

Input

Processing

Software

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Hardware

Storage

The computer system is made up of ___________ and hardware

Input

Storage

Output

Software

Processing

Hardware

Which of the following is not an example of hardware

Mouse

Web Cam

Google

Scanner

Monitor

There are ____ categories of software.

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