Computer Basics 69
Quiz yourself by thinking what should be in
each of the black spaces below before clicking
on it to display the answer.
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| The CPU (central processing unit) houses all of the important computer components. | Tower Case
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| A place to insert CDs. | CD-ROM or CD Drive
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| Many computers now have __-__ Drives instead of a CD-ROM Drives. | CD-RW (RW stands for ReWritable)
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| Some new computers have a ___ drive instead of a CD-ROM or CD-RW. | DVD
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| There are several ways to get new information or _____ into a computer. | Input
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| The two most common ways are to input new information are the ________ and _____. | Keyboard, Mouse
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| The keyboard has __________ and special commands. | Characters (letters, numbers, and punctuation marks)
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| The mouse has a special ball that allows you to roll it around on a pad or desk to move the ______ around the screen. | Cursor
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| A ________ allows you to move your finger across a pressure sensitive pad and press to click. | Touchpad
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| A _______ copies a picture or document into the computer. | Scanner
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| You can input photographs into a computer with a ______ ______. | Digital camera
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| A pressure sensitive pad that is plugged into the computer. When you draw on the tablet with the special pen, the drawing appears on the screen. | Graphics tablet
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| Devices that display information in a way that you can you can understand. | Output devices
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| The most common output device is the _______. | Monitor
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| ________ are output devices that allow you to hear sound from your computer. | Speakers
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| A _______ takes what you see on the computer screen and ______ it on paper. | Printer, prints
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