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30 Cards in this Set
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What do peripheral devices do?
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1. They input the information
2. They output the information into a form that is easily read by the user 3. They store the information for later use |
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What is a keyboard?
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It allows the input of alphabetic and numeric information as well as additional operational and input keys
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What is a scanner?
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It allows the conversion of a printed page of text or graphics to digital format
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What is a graphic tablet?
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The user draws on the electronic tablet with a stylus to transfer the image to the computer
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What is a digital camera?
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Camera that is capable of inputting data into a computer instead of onto film
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What is a computer monitor?
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It displays information on the screen where it can be edited and send to the printer
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What is a printer?
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It outputs the data after it has been processed in what is called a hard copy or a permanent copy
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What does a hard disk drive do?
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It holds large amount of information - data on circular disks called platters
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What is an electronic pointing device?
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It allows the user to control the cursor using ultrasound, an infrared beam, eye movements, nerve signals or brain waves.
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What is a joystick?
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It is a common mouse alternative used for controling a computer game
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What do peripheral devices do?
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1. They input the information
2. They output the information into a form that is easily read by the user 3. They store the information for later use |
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What is a keyboard?
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It allows the input of alphabetic and numeric information as well as additional operational and input keys
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What is a scanner?
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It allows the conversion of a printed page of text or graphics to digital format
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What is a graphic tablet?
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The user draws on the electronic tablet with a stylus to transfer the image to the computer
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What is a digital camera?
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Camera that is capable of inputting data into a computer instead of onto film
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What is a computer monitor?
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It displays information on the screen where it can be edited and send to the printer
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What is a printer?
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It outputs the data after it has been processed in what is called a hard copy or a permanent copy
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What does a hard disk drive do?
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It holds large amount of information - data on circular disks called platters
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What is an electronic pointing device?
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It allows the user to control the cursor using ultrasound, an infrared beam, eye movements, nerve signals or brain waves.
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What is a joystick?
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It is a common mouse alternative used for controling a computer game
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What do peripheral devices do?
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1. They input the information
2. They output the information into a form that is easily read by the user 3. They store the information for later use |
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What is a keyboard?
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It allows the input of alphabetic and numeric information as well as additional operational and input keys
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What is a scanner?
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It allows the conversion of a printed page of text or graphics to digital format
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What is a graphic tablet?
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The user draws on the electronic tablet with a stylus to transfer the image to the computer
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What is a digital camera?
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Camera that is capable of inputting data into a computer instead of onto film
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What is a computer monitor?
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It displays information on the screen where it can be edited and send to the printer
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What is a printer?
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It outputs the data after it has been processed in what is called a hard copy or a permanent copy
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What does a hard disk drive do?
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It holds large amount of information - data on circular disks called platters
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What is an electronic pointing device?
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It allows the user to control the cursor using ultrasound, an infrared beam, eye movements, nerve signals or brain waves.
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What is a joystick?
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It is a common mouse alternative used for controling a computer game
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