Chapter 1 Quiz

A form factor determines what key feature of a hardware component?

• Wattage

• Physical Size

• Color

• Speed

What is the first thing you should do before working on the internal components of a computer?

• Unplug the power cable for the power supply

• Press the power button to drain residual power from the system

• Remove the side panel

• Remove screws securing the motherboard to the computer case

What two components of a computer system are considered "Black Boxes" and should not be taken apart?

• Power Supplies

• Monitors

• Motherboards

• Random Access Memory

Identify the computer component shown in the picture.

• Central Processing Unit

• Random Access Memory

• Motherboard

• Power Supply Unit

Identify the computer component shown in the picture.

• Hard Drive

• Central Processing Unit

• Random Access Memory

• Motherboard

Identify the computer component shown in the picture.

• Central Processing Unit

• Random Access Memory

• Hard Drive

• Motherboard

Identify the computer component shown in the picture.

• Central Processing Unit

• Random Access Memory

• Hard Drive

• Power Supply Unit

Identify the computer component shown in the picture.

• Random Access Memory

• Central Processing Unit

• Hard Drive

• Power Supply Unit

Identify the following on-board port.

• Digital Video Interface

• Display Port

• Universal Serial Bus

• Video Graphics Array

What can be used to protect against electrostatic discharge?

• ESD Strap

• Ground Mat

• Antistatic Bags

• All of the above