Exploring Input, Output, and Storage Devices

What is an example of a pointing device?

• Mouse

• Trackball

• Touchscreen

• Keyboard

Which device is used to input text into a computer?

• Scanner

• Printer

• Mouse

• Keyboard

Name a type of output device that produces hard copies.

• Monitor

• Scanner

• Printer

• Speaker

What function does a keyboard serve in a computer system?

• The keyboard allows users to input data and commands into a computer system.

• The keyboard displays images on the screen.

• The keyboard connects the computer to the internet.

• The keyboard stores data in the computer's memory.

Identify a storage device that uses magnetic disks.

• USB Flash Drive

• Solid State Drive (SSD)

• CD-ROM

• Hard Disk Drive (HDD)

What is the primary function of a mouse?

• To connect to the internet.

• To print documents from a computer.

• To store data on a hard drive.

• To control the cursor on a computer screen.

Which device is commonly used for audio output?

• Headphones

• Microphone

• Speakers

• Amplifier

Name a non-volatile storage device.

• CD-ROM

• USB flash drive

• Hard disk drive

• RAM

What role does a scanner play in data input?

• A scanner plays the role of converting physical documents into digital data for input into a computer.

• A scanner is used to print physical documents.

• A scanner serves as a backup storage device.

• A scanner is primarily for editing digital images.

Identify a type of output device that displays images.

• Speaker

• Monitor

• Scanner

• Printer