Input and Output Devices: A Comprehensive Guide for Year 2 Computing Students

Question 1

Which device is used to listen to music and sounds?

Accepted Answer

Headphones

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Monitor

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Microphone

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Webcam

Question 2

What is the special feature of a touch screen?

Accepted Answer

It can be touched to control the computer

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It is bigger than a regular screen

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It costs more than a regular screen

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It is not as clear as a regular screen

Question 3

What is the main purpose of a webcam?

Accepted Answer

To take pictures or videos

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To send information

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To show information

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To store information

Question 4

What device can be used to draw and write on a computer?

Accepted Answer

Graphics tablet

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Mouse

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Keyboard

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Scanner

Question 5

Printers are mainly used for:

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Creating a physical copy of a document

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Displaying moving pictures on a screen

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Receiving input from a user

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Storing data

Question 6

Microphones are used for:

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Taking in sound

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Putting out sound

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Storing data

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Showing images

Question 7

What tool points and clicks on the computer screen?

Accepted Answer

Mouse

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Keyboard

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Printer

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Scanner

Question 8

Which of these is not an input device?

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Printer

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Keyboard

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Mouse

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Scanner

Question 9

Which of these devices is both an input and an output device?

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Touchscreen

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Keyboard

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Mouse

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Printer

Question 10

What does a scanner do?

Accepted Answer

Scans images and documents

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Prints documents

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Connects devices to the computer

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Displays the computer's output

Question 11

Which device is used to show what's happening on the computer?

Accepted Answer

Monitor

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Keyboard

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Scanner

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Microphone

Question 12

Which device lets you see pictures and videos on a computer?

Accepted Answer

Monitor

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Keyboard

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Mouse

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Microphone

Question 13

Which one helps you type letters and numbers into your computer?

Accepted Answer

Keyboard

Answer

Scanner

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Webcam

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Headphones

Question 14

What moves the pointer on your computer screen?

Accepted Answer

Mouse

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Joystick

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Keyboard

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Printer

Question 15

Which one lets you take pictures with your computer?

Accepted Answer

Webcam

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Keyboard

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Mouse

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Printer

Question 16

What do input devices do?

Accepted Answer

Get information from you

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Show you things

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Print things

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Save information

Question 17

Which one is NOT a device that shows you things?

Accepted Answer

Keyboard

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Monitor

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Printer

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Speakers

Question 18

What device do you use to type letters and numbers into a computer?

Accepted Answer

A keyboard

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A mouse

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A monitor

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A printer

Question 19

Which device shows you the information from the computer?

Accepted Answer

A monitor

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A keyboard

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A mouse

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Speakers

Question 20

Which device do you use to listen to sounds from the computer?

Accepted Answer

Speakers

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A camera

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A microphone

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A scanner

Question 21

Which of these is NOT an input device?

Accepted Answer

A monitor

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A keyboard

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A mouse

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A microphone

Question 22

Which of these devices can you use to print documents?

Accepted Answer

A printer

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A monitor

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A keyboard

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A microphone

Question 23

What type of device can you use to put documents or images into the computer?

Accepted Answer

A scanner

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A printer

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A camera

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A mouse

Question 24

Which device lets you draw and colour on a computer screen like a digital canvas?

Accepted Answer

Touch screen

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Keyboard

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Mouse

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Printer

Question 25

Which device has a touch screen that you can use to control it?

Accepted Answer

Smartphone

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TV

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Printer

Question 26

How have touch screens made it easier for us to use computers?

Accepted Answer

We can now use our fingers instead of a mouse.

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We can now use computers in virtual reality.

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We can now multitask better.

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We can now use computers without a keyboard.

Question 27

Which device shows you the results of your work on the computer?

Accepted Answer

Monitor

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Microphone

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Speaker

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Keyboard

Question 28

Which of these is NOT something that a keyboard can do?

Accepted Answer

Print documents

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Type letters and numbers

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Move the cursor on the screen

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Play games

Question 29

What type of device is used to record sound?

Accepted Answer

Microphone

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Speaker

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Printer

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Monitor

Question 30

Which device can you use to make physical copies of your work?

Accepted Answer

Printer

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Scanner

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Mouse

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Keyboard

Question 31

What shows what is happening on the computer?

Accepted Answer

Monitor

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Keyboard

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Printer

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Mouse

Question 32

Which device do you use to type letters and numbers?

Accepted Answer

Keyboard

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Speaker

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Scanner

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Webcam

Question 33

What tool prints out writing from a computer?

Accepted Answer

Printer

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Monitor

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Keyboard

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Microphone

Question 34

What lets you listen to music and sounds?

Accepted Answer

Speaker

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Webcam

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Microphone

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Mouse

Question 35

What do we use to take pictures with a computer?

Accepted Answer

Webcam

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Printer

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Keyboard

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Scanner

Question 36

Which of these lets you talk to the computer?

Accepted Answer

Microphone

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Speaker

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Monitor

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Keyboard

Question 37

What is the difference between putting data in and showing data?

Accepted Answer

Input devices put data into the computer and output devices show data from the computer

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Input devices are used with your hands and output devices make sounds

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Output devices are always connected by wires and input devices are wireless

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Input devices save data and output devices delete data

Question 38

What helps the computer make copies of things like pictures or writing?

Accepted Answer

Scanner

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Printer

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Webcam

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Speaker

Question 39

How do we connect a mouse that doesn't have wires?

Accepted Answer

Connect it with Bluetooth

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Plug it in with a USB cable

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Use Wi-Fi

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Connect it with an HDMI cable

Question 40

What device do we use to type letters and numbers into a computer?

Accepted Answer

Keyboard

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Monitor

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Printer

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Speakers

Question 41

Which device allows us to print pictures and text on paper?

Accepted Answer

Printer

Answer

Keyboard

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Mouse

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Scanner

Question 42

How does a keyboard usually connect to a computer?

Accepted Answer

USB

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Bluetooth

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Wi-Fi

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HDMI

Question 43

What is the main thing a monitor does?

Accepted Answer

Show information

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Provide information

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Store information

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Connect to the internet

Question 44

Which of these devices can you use to type words into a computer?

Accepted Answer

Keyboard

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Monitor

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Printer

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Mouse

Question 45

What do you use a mouse for on a computer?

Accepted Answer

To move the pointer on the screen

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To see pictures

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To write letters

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To print papers

Question 46

Which device shows you pictures and videos on your computer?

Accepted Answer

Monitor

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Keyboard

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Mouse

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Printer

Question 47

Which device do you use to type words into a computer?

Accepted Answer

Keyboard

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Printer

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Mouse

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Scanner

Question 48

Which of these is an output device?

Accepted Answer

Printer

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Keyboard

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Scanner

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Microphone

Question 49

How do you connect a mouse to a computer?

Accepted Answer

Through a USB port

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With a wire

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Without wires

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With a modem

Question 50

Which of these lets you record sounds?

Accepted Answer

Microphone

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Camera

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Keyboard

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Printer

Question 51

What kind of device is a webcam?

Accepted Answer

Input device

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Output device

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Storage device

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Networking device

Question 52

Which device do you use to type on a computer?

Accepted Answer

Keyboard

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Mouse

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Printer

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Speaker

Question 53

What do you use a mouse for?

Accepted Answer

To control the pointer on the screen

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To write

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To print documents

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To play music

Question 54

Which of these devices makes sound?

Accepted Answer

Speaker

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Screen

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Keyboard

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Camera

Question 55

Which of the following is an output device that shows information on a screen?

Accepted Answer

Monitor

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Keyboard

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Microphone

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Printer

Question 56

What is the primary purpose of an input device?

Accepted Answer

To allow users to interact with the computer

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To display information

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To store data

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To process information

Question 57

Which of the following is NOT an example of an input device?

Accepted Answer

Speaker

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Mouse

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Scanner

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Keyboard

Question 58

How is a printer usually connected to a computer?

Accepted Answer

With a USB cable

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With a network cable

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With Bluetooth

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With infrared

Question 59

How does a computer receive information from a keyboard?

Accepted Answer

Through electrical signals

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Through light signals

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Through sound waves

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Through radio waves

Question 60

Which of these items allows us to type letters and numbers into a computer?

Accepted Answer

Keyboard

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Monitor

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Printer

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Speaker

Question 61

What device shows us pictures and words on a computer?

Accepted Answer

Monitor

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Keyboard

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Mouse

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Headphones

Question 62

Which item helps us move around and click on things on the computer screen?

Accepted Answer

Mouse

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Joystick

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Keyboard

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Scanner

Question 63

What item lets us print out pictures and words onto paper?

Accepted Answer

Printer

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Microphone

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Speakers

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Scanner

Question 64

Which of these is NOT an item that helps us put information into the computer?

Accepted Answer

Monitor

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Microphone

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Mouse

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Keyboard