1.2.7 - Quick Check: Hardware, Components, and Operating Systems
Educational Technology And Online Learning 8 Q1 / 1. Introduction / 1.2. Hardware, Components, and Operating Systems
1. Multiple Choice
Julian downloaded some of the music he created to play for his friend. Julian's friend wore headphones to listen to the music. A set of headphones is:
(1 point)
Responses
an input device.
an output device.
a data storage device.
a type of storage.
2. Multiple Choice
Katie typed a paper using Microsoft Word. Microsoft Word is a type of __________.
(1 point)
Responses
operating system
software
hardware
data storage device
3. Multiple Choice
Before Katie turns in the paper she typed, she wants a peer to review it and give her feedback. Katie uses her all-in-one printer to scan her edits, print, and send them to her friend. An all-in-one printer is a(an) __________. Choose all that apply.
(1 point)
Responses
input device
output device
data storage device
operating system
4. Multiple Choice
Which of the following describes the operating system?
(1 point)
Responses
It commands and controls all of the hardware and other software applications.
It contains the circuitry that processes the information coming into the computer.
It is one of the physical components of the computer.
It can be divided into two categories: input and output.
5. Multiple Choice
Which of the following images represents computer hardware? Choose all that apply.
(2 points)
Responses
A rectangular device containing circuit boards and connectors is shown.
Image with alt text: A rectangular device containing circuit boards and connectors is shown.
2 C P U's
Image with alt text: 2 C P U's
A screenshot shows an internet search engine with the hand pointer hovering over the search button.
Image with alt text: A screenshot shows an internet search engine with the hand pointer hovering over the search button.
An ink jet printer is filled with blank printer paper.
(1 point)
Responses
A rectangular device containing circuit boards and connectors is shown.
2 C P U's
tell what the answers are for each of them
1. The answer is "an output device".
2. The answer is "software".
3. The answers are "input device" and "output device".
4. The answer is "It commands and controls all of the hardware and other software applications".
5. The answers are "A rectangular device containing circuit boards and connectors is shown" and "2 C P U's".
1. The correct answer is: an output device.
2. The correct answer is: software.
3. The correct answer is: input device, output device.
4. The correct answer is: It commands and controls all of the hardware and other software applications.
5. The correct answer is: A rectangular device containing circuit boards and connectors is shown.
1. The answer to question 1 is (b) an output device. Headphones are used to listen to the music, which means they are outputting the audio.
2. The answer to question 2 is (b) software. Microsoft Word is an application or software that allows users to create and edit documents.
3. The answer to question 3 is: input device, output device. An all-in-one printer can be used for scanning edits (input) and printing and sending documents (output).
4. The answer to question 4 is (a) It commands and controls all of the hardware and other software applications. The operating system is a software program that manages and controls the computer's hardware and other software applications.
5. The answer to question 5 is: A rectangular device containing circuit boards and connectors is shown. (This represents computer hardware.) An inkjet printer filled with blank printer paper is not computer hardware.