Input Devices
This device lets you type letters and numbers into a computer.
What is a keyboard?
This device displays images, text, and videos on a screen.
What is a monitor?
This is the main storage inside your computer for permanent files.
What is a hard drive (HDD)?
This is the brain of the computer that processes information.
What is the CPU (Central Processing Unit)?
This software allows you to run other programs and manage hardware.
What is an operating system?
This device moves a pointer on the screen and can click icons.
What is a mouse?
This device produces sound from the computer.
What are speakers?
This storage is faster than HDD and has no moving parts.
What is a solid-state drive (SSD)?
This hardware connects all parts of the computer together.
What is the motherboard?
This type of software helps you create documents, spreadsheets, or presentations.
What is productivity software (or Microsoft Office)?
This device reads printed text and converts it into digital form.
This device puts digital text or images onto paper.
What is a printer?
This storage device is small, portable, and often used for backups.
This part supplies power to the computer.
What is the power supply unit (PSU)?
This software protects your computer from viruses and malware.
What is antivirus software?
This device captures video in real time for video calls or recordings.
What is a webcam?
This device can project your computer’s display onto a large surface.
What is a projector?
This type of storage exists online and can be accessed from anywhere.
What is cloud storage?
This part of the computer stores information even when it is turned off.
What is storage (HDD/SDD)?
This software is used to browse websites on the internet.
What is a web browser?
This input device senses your finger movements and taps on a flat surface.
What is a touchscreen?
This device lets you feel vibrations or movements from a game.
What is a haptic feedback device (or controller?)
This type of storage is temporary and stores data only while the computer is on.
What is RAM (Random Access Memory)?
This hardware controls what you see on the monitor by processing graphics.
What is the GPU (Graphics Processing Unit)?
This type of software is used to design games, apps, or websites.