W4-Lesson Mastery- Understanding Input, Process, and Output

When you type your name on a computer, which part is the input?

• Pressing the keys on the keyboard

• Letters appearing on the monitor

• Computer storing the letters in RAM

• Screen showing the finished name

You click on a song to play. What is the input step?

• Speaker producing the sound

• Clicking the play button icon

• CPU reading the music file

• Monitor showing the lyrics page

A student moves a character in a game by pressing arrow keys. What is the process?

• The character walking on the screen

• The game rules deciding movement

• The arrow keys being pressed down

• The sound effects playing loudly

When printing homework, which is the output step?

• Pressing the print command button

• CPU deciding which letters to show

• Printer giving the paper copy

• RAM remembering the typed words

If you use the mouse to click a link, which is the input?

• The mouse clicking the web link

• The webpage loading on the screen

• The CPU preparing the webpage

• The browser showing the website

You record your voice on a laptop. Which is the input?

• Sound waves entering the microphone

• CPU saving the file in the folder

• Voice file appearing on the desktop

• Speaker playing back your voice

When drawing on a tablet, what is the process?

• CPU figuring out line locations

• Pencil touching the tablet screen

• Picture appearing on the display

• File being saved into storage

You watch a video online. Which is the output?

• Video file being downloaded fast

• CPU processing the video data

• Screen playing the video picture

• Clicking the play button once

While typing a story, what happens in the processing step?

• Keyboard letters pressed by hands

• CPU figuring out each letter typed

• Story text showing on the screen

• Printer printing the finished file

You ask a smart speaker for the weather. Which is the input?

• Saying the weather question aloud

• Smart speaker voice giving answer

• CPU checking the online weather

• Screen showing today’s forecast