Exam 2: Input, Output, and Processing

A stylus would be used to write on a(n) ____.

FIGURE 2-1 What type of device is shown in Figure 2-1 above?

Speech, sound effects, and music are examples of ____.

Case 2-1 Clarissa uses a mouse as the pointing device for her personal computer. Her mouse has two buttons and a wheel. Which action would Clarissa perform to highlight a selected portion of the text on the screen?

The trackball is the most commonly used pointing device for personal computers.

____________________ are openings on the motherboard where an adapter card can be inserted.

Which of the following is used to produce a hard copy of the processing results?

Which type of printer produces images using the same technology as copier machines?

Case 2-2 Clyde is setting up the new computer that he just bought and wants to attach peripheral devices to the USB ports. When Clyde plugs a device in and the computer system configures it automatically, this is referred to as ____.

A touch display screen is a special screen with pictures or shapes; you use your finger to make a selection.

Most of the keyboards provided with desktop computers are ____.

The ____ is a pointing device that works like a mouse turned upside down.

Which of the following is NOT a special-purpose input port?

Printer speed is measured in ____.

Case 2-1 Clarissa uses a mouse as the pointing device for her personal computer. Her mouse has two buttons and a wheel. To display a shortcut menu on the screen, Clarissa would click ____.

A joystick is a type of pointing device, most often used for games, used to simulate driving a vehicle.

Which of the following uses the synchronized positioning of light-emitting and sensing devices to detect user input?

A(n) ____________________ is a device that can change images into codes for the computer.

Which would you use to view the temperature and humidity of a remote environment?

On a mouse, you use the wheel to ____.