Vocabulary/Devices
A device that is controlled by software that performs input, output, storage and processing tasks.
Computer
A personal device that is used to track heart rate and other vital signs.
Fitness tracker
Allows you to view what you are doing on the computer.
What is a monitor?
Connects to a computer and allows you to key in responses.
Keyboard
The monitor on a device that is solely controlled by touch?
What is a touchscreen?
These are mobile devices normally controlled by touch.
A tablet/Ipad or mobile phone
A personal device that is comes with a variety of applications on it.
Smartphone
Something that is connected to a computer that lets you to hear sound that is coming from the computer.
What are speakers?
Somethings connected to a computer that allows you to control the navigation on the monitor.
A mouse
A input button on a device that controls how well you can hear the device.
What is a volume button?
What is the main use of a game controller?
To provide players to interact with video games
A computer mainly dedicated to playing apps and programs for entertainment.
Gaming system.
What is connected to a computer that allows you to make a hardcopy of documents.
What is a printer?
A type of input that allows you to video chat
What is a webcam
An input that allows for wireless connection that is not wifi.
Bluetooth
Any device or component that gives a user with information from a computer
Output
Devices that respond to verbal cues use this as an input
what is voice
What does it mean if a printer is "wireless"?
A wireless printer can connect to your computer or phone without needing cables, often using Wi-Fi
What is the difference between a wired and a wireless input device?
A wired device connects to the computer using a cable, while a wireless device connects using Bluetooth or Wi-Fi
An input that can help you navigate to your destination
What is GPS?
A device or component that allows information to be given to a computer.
Input
Large amounts of information to be accessed by any device
What is the cloud?
Allows devices to communicate over the network without any wiring.
What is Wi-FI
A device that connects to a computer that allows for a hardcopy to be made into a digital copy.
What is a scanner?
An input/output location on a device that allows for connection to a tv for a more bigger view
An HDMI port?