INPUT/OUTPUT
DIGITAL COMPUTING
COMPUTER SYSTEMS
MORE INPUT AND OUTPUT
MISCELLANEOUS
100
A microphone is most likely used to input this.
What is sound?
100
10011001 is an example of this.
What is a binary number?
100
Data from this part of a computer is lost when it is turned off.
What is RAM?
100
To play sound that has been stored in a computer, it must be converted to this format.
What is analog?
100
To make files smaller.
What is compress?
200
Digital photos can be input from a camera by transporting them on a disk or sending them to a computer using this.
What is a memory card?
200
Language that translates source code into binary form.
What is a compiler?
200
An instruction for the computer to do something.
What is a command?
200
Turns text into audio.
What is speech synthesis software?
200
Converts analog video into digital.
What is a video capture card?
300
Photos not taken with a digital camera can still be input into a computer using either a fax machine or this device.
What is a scanner?
300
Writes instructions for a computer to follow.
What is a programmer?
300
This set of chips starts the computer when it is turned on (it does not go away).
What is ROM?
300
Prints high-quality output suitable for photos.
What is a thermal transfer printer?
300
Memory on a video adapter.
What is VRAM?
400
Printers are used for these two kinds of data.
What is text and images.
400
Software that scans text and turns it into a digital file.
What is optical character recognition?
400
The CPU is located here.
What is the motherboard?
400
Scans documents and sends them over phone lines.
What is a fax machine?
400
Software that lets the computer play like an electronic instrument.
What is MIDI?
500
Audio can be output to headphones or this.
What are speakers.
500
Captures still images, which are then shown rapidly.
What is a digital video camera?
500
Input, processing, output, and storage are the four basic functions of this.
What is computing?
500
Controls video output to the monitor.
What is a video adapter?
500
On a monitor the amount of current that a video adapter sends to the monitor determines this.
What is color?
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