Thursday, September 18, 2014
Learning Target: I can describe Hardware and
peripheral devices.
Bell Work 3: According to Evolve Recycling, it
takes about one gallon of oil to produce a
toner print cartridge and up to ______ years
for a toner cartridge to decompose in a
landfill.
Today’s Agenda:
 Lesson 5 Exam Today
 If you have an A/B in this class, you may apply for Eagle
Tech Leader. Application on Class Website.
 “Apply Your Knowledge Lesson 4” (Past Due) - Complete
following project outside of class and turn in to online
classroom.
o Change the theme, background and desktop
resolution (3 screenshots – Label each one)
o Screenshot where you would change your account
photo (1 screenshot – Label)
o Show how to set the date and time on your computer
(1 screenshot – label)
o Show how to turn on the Magnifier on the screen (1
screenshot – label)
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o Show how to uninstall a program ( 1 screenshot –
label)
o Show how to add a printer as a new device (1
Screenshot – label)
o Show how to change your Internet Home Page (1
screenshot – label)
o Show how to set a power plan for your computer (1
screenshot – label)
Fri – Bellwork 3 Check, Test Re-takes, Complete missing
work
Lesson 6 Reading , FlashCards, PowerPoint Slides, Training
You may re-take previous quizzes. Place note in basket to
have grade recorded.
Ways to study for IC3: SAM Training, Digital Textbook
Reading or Listening, Flashcards, Powerpoint Slides,
Textbook Summary and Review, Google other online help
tools
Remember all late work turned in must have a note in the
yellow basket. No late work will be accepted the last 2
weeks of the nine weeks. (No late work after Week 7)
Early Finish Choices:
o Review previous lesson(s) training in SAM. Good
review/repetition for IC3 certification exam.
o UCertify.com(IC3 Practice Tests)
o Read ahead in text
o Merriam Webster Spelling and Vocabulary Daily
Quizzes
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Typing early finish activities link on teacher website.
W3schools.com coding practice
ACT Question of the Day
TechTerms.COM Questions and Term of the Day
Learn something new on Khan Academy
Learn something new on WolfRamAlpha:
http://www.wolframalpha.com/
o To learn more about Operating Systems; Watch video
Lectures 1-9:
http://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=principles+of+operating+system+-+lecture+1
o Share Get to Know Me Projects as time permits
Lesson 5 Quiz Review
Computer Concepts
TaskName
1. Input Devices
Scenario:
Task ID
Task Instruction
Drag the Image of a device on the
right to the Type of Input on the left
CONCEPTS3207 that best matches that device.
2. Output Devices
Click a Statement on the left, then
click the Word or Phrase on the right
CONCEPTS3208 that best completes the statement.
3. Using Pointing Devices
Click an Outcome on the left, then
click the Action on the right that
CONCEPTS3210 produces the outcome.
4. Using the Keyboard
Drag the Image of a keyboard key on
the right to the description on the left
CONCEPTS3211 that describes that key.
5. Digital Data Representation
Click a File Type on the left, then
click the Rank of that File Type in
CONCEPTS3212 terms of size. (1 is the smallest file
size, and 5 is the largest.)
Click a Use on the left, then click the
Type of Storage on the right that
CONCEPTS3214 matches the use.
6. Storage
Testbank Questions
Computer Hardware
ID
Correct Answer
Question
7. T/F: A computer is recognized as
having either an on state or an off
state, defining it as a binary machine.
8. Mod. T/F: A gigabyte is equal to
about a trillion
bytes. _______________
9. MC: A hard drive is a common
choice for storage due to its speed,
_____, and cost.
A . capacity
B . access time
C . physical size
D . distribution
10. MC: A hard drive uses _____
storage technology to store data.
A . solid-state
B . flash
C . magnetic
D . optical
11. MC: A keyboard on a mobile
device includes _____.
A . essential keys
B . media keys
C . a numeric keypad
D . a Ctrl key
12. MC: A monitor that uses
backlighting is categorized as a(n)
_____ screen.
A . LCD
B . hybrid
C . plasma
D . CRT
13. T/F: A printer is an example of an
input device.
14. T/F: A solid-state drive uses flash
memory technology to store data.
15. T/F: A touchscreen is a pointing
device.
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16. MC: A(n) _____ is a set of
specifications to keep hardware
updated for larger and faster data
transfer.
A . standard
B . agreement
C . contract
D . driver
17. MC: A(n) _____ mouse
recognizes tactile gestures along with
traditional clicks when moving the
cursor on the screen.
A . optical
B . mechanical
C . touch
D . ergohand
18. MC: A(n) _____ printer uses only
inkjet or thermal print technology.
A . desktop
B . mobile
C . network
D . postal
19. MC: A(n) _____ storage device
uses a laser to read and write data.
A . hard drive
B . solid-state
C . USB
D . optical
20. SA: A(n) _______________
printer forms characters by heating
special heat-sensitive paper.
21. Mod. T/F: A(n) biometric device
converts scanned information into a
digital format. _______________
22. Mod. T/F: A(n) ergonomic
keyboard provides the user with a
more comfortable typing
experience. _______________
23. MC: Biometrics can identify
people based on all of the following
recognition techniques EXCEPT:
______.
A . facial
B . handwriting
C . bar code
D . voice
24. Mod. T/F: Data can be input on a
touchscreen using your finger or a(n)
trackball. _______________
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25. Mod. T/F: Display screens are
measured vertically.
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26. SA: Hands-free devices use a(n)
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___________________ input system.
27. MC: If you have a problem with
your headphones, you can
troubleshoot the issue by visiting the
_____ found in the Control Panel.
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A . Software Devices Manager
B . Portable Devices Manager
C . Human Interface Devices Manager
D . Device Manager
28. MC: Jin is assigning pointing
devices to some hardware
configurations and has decided to set
up a(n) _____ for employees with
limited workspaces.
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A . optical mouse
B . trackball
C . wireless mouse
D . wheel
29. MC: Jin is setting up a _____
configuration for employees who
participate in video meetings.
A . stylus
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B . digital pen
C . trackball
D . Webcam
30. T/F: Most desktop computers
include a sound card to connect a
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microphone.
31. SA: Most software application
programs allow you to press the
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the function key row of the keyboard
to access Help information.
32. T/F: OCR scanners use a light
source to read characters, marks, and 448316
codes.
33. MC: The average number of
milliseconds it takes a computer to
retrieve data from a storage device is
known as _____.
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A . resolution
B . capacity
C . random access memory
D . access time
34. T/F: The keyboard layout
reference QWERTY refers to the
name of this input device's inventor.
35. MC: The keyboard uses a(n)
_____ to exchange data with the
motherboard.
A . bus
B . bit
C . adapter
D . pixel
36. T/F: The most common bus type
is FireWire.
37. T/F: The most common type of
input device for the PC is a keyboard.
38. T/F: The number of characters
displayed on a screen determines its
screen resolution.
39. MC: The smallest types of
removable storage are ______.
A . DVDs
B . memory cards
C . pixels
D . USBs
40. SA: The type of
____________________ device you
configure is determined by the task
you need to perform.
41. SA: To accommodate different
types of device plugs, a computer has
different types of
____________________.
42. MC: Tristan is curious about the
new 3D technology available. Which
of the following technological
advancements would require her to
wear 3D glasses to experience this
effect?
A . stereo
B . autostereoscopy
C . monostereoscopy
D . ratio resolution
43. MC: Up to 127 devices can be
connected to your computer through
a(n) _____.
A . FireWire
B . USB hub
C . ExpressCard module
D . bus
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44. MC: Which of the following is
not considered an input device?
A . game controller
B . headphones
C . RFID reader
D . fingerprint scanner
45. MC: Which of the following
optical storage devices provides the
most storage capacity?
A . compact discs (CDs)
B . DVDs
C . Blu-ray discs
D . memory cards
46. MC: Which piece of hardware
will help Tristan determine the
resolution of the LCD monitor she
configures?
A . bus
B . expansion slot
C . port
D . video card
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